The Upside of Geopolitical Uncertainty
Wednesday 05 January 2022
After 6 months of preparatory work and the finalization of Lyxor acquisition, Amundi confirms the strategic and industrial benefits of this project, and presents new ambitions and the organization for two key areas of expertise: passive management and liquid alternative investment.
Founded in 1998, Lyxor totalizes more than €140bn1,2 in Assets under Management and advisory (AuM). Lyxor is one of the key players in the ETF market (€95bn1 of AuM, 3rd largest player in Europe with a 7.7% market share) and has developed a recognized expertise in active management (€45 bn of AuM1), in particular through its leading alternative platform.
Thanks to this acquisition, Amundi benefits from strong levers to accelerate its development and announce two new strong ambitions:
Discover all the details of our new ambitions on our corporate website
1Source : Amundi, as of 30 September 2021
2Excluding advisory mandates not included in AuM according to Amundi's methodology ; Activities from Lyxor retained by Société Générale: structured asset management and other activities dedicated to private banking
3Source : Amundi, Lyxor, ETFGI, as of September 2021