Ardian overview
Ardian related stories
Ardian targets European semiconductors in newest platform
The French asset manager will seek at least €1bn for its debut semiconductor fund, PEI understands.
ADIA grows private equity exposure as it warns on macro risks
The sovereign wealth giant has raised its allocation for the asset class to up to 15% of total assets and has a bullish outlook on secondaries and direct lending.
Roundtable: The future of co-investment
Co-investment remains a compelling proposition for investors. However, continuation vehicles could soon become a competitive force.
GP stakes firm Armen holds first close, sells equity interest to family offices
Three family offices will acquire a 20% stake in Armen, which was founded last year by Ardian’s Dominique Gaillard and Capza’s Laurent Bénard.
CalSTRS reveals $1.7bn in PE commitments
The US pension fund has backed 16 different vehicles.
How Ardian views the private wealth opportunity
The European giant says capital from private banks, family offices and aggregators could one day account for between 20% and 30% of its AUM.
Abu Dhabi's ADIA held talks to buy stake in Ardian
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and France's largest private markets investment firm are understood to have been in discussions about a deal as recently as mid-October.
Employee Ownership Programmes: How do they affect returns for LPs?
Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?
Ardian contact information
Offices
Contacts
Name | Job title | Location | |
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Mr. Alexis Saada | Job titleManaging Director and head of growth | LocationParis, France | Email----- |
Mr. Arnaud Chaléac | Job titleCo-Head of Group Finance and Head of Real Assets Debt | LocationParis, France | Email----------- |
Artjom Jalosa | Job titleDirector, Secondaries and Primaries | LocationFrankfurt, Germany | Email----------- |
Ms. Candice Brenet | Job titleHead of Sustainability | LocationParis, France | Email----------- |
Ardian fund commitments
Known fund commitments : 156
Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
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Manager------ | Commitment dateJun 2022 | Commitment size- | |
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Ardian funds managed
Funds in market: 4
Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
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Fund size------ | Open dateFeb 2022 | Strategy---------- | |
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Closed funds: 89
Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
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Fund size----- | Close dateNov 2022 | Strategy------- | |
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