IQ-EQ in France was born from the merger of Peru & Partners and Conseil Expertise & Synthèse, which offer, alongside Equitis Gestion (which is also part of the IQ-EQ group), a combination of unique expertise in their fields.
The group, made up of more than a hundred professionals, benefits from the international influence of the Luxembourg group IQ-EQ, present in 24 countries and representing more than $750 billion in assets under administration.
Thanks to a transversal approach based on agility and innovation, IQ-EQ has the necessary know-how to offer its high value-added services to players in private equity,
securitization
, trust as well as companies. , private wealth managers or even an institutional clientele made up of banks, insurers and large companies.
The IQ-EQ team in France brings together financial managers, analysts, fund administrators, outsourced financial directors, valuation experts, accountants as well as lawyers and jurists.
Thanks to them, IQ-EQ benefits from a rare combination of expertise and skills, which allows them to support different clients in an innovative way on all of their needs, in different asset classes.
IQ-EQ's offer revolves around four key areas
IQ-EQ in France offers its customers a wide range of integrated services, which revolves around four key areas:
Fund management
,
which includes services related to the creation, structuring and management of unlisted investment funds;
Services
to funds and
family offices
or "
fund services
",
offering outsourcing services for financial management, valuation of unlisted companies and administration of unlisted investment funds;
Business services
or
"
corporate services
",
which include bookkeeping services for operating companies,
holding companies
or subsidiaries of multinationals in different fields of activity and more particularly asset managers;
Fiduciary services
,
through which IQ-EQ in France acts as fiduciary on behalf of actors wishing to benefit from the guarantees offered by the trust (companies, banks, investors or shareholders).
Together, these service lines form this unique
one-stop-shop
, aimed at asset managers, investors and entrepreneurs on the French market.
Align with the evolution of unlisted assets
IQ-EQ's growth dynamic in France is part of a buoyant market context, which sees alternative assets, in particular private
equity
, becoming more democratic, and consolidating their structuring place in the real economy.
Added to this are major growth drivers with Private Debt, Real Estate and Infrastructure.
The PACTE law has contributed to widening the range of products in France (Professional Capital Investment Fund, Free Partnership Company, etc.) eligible for life insurance contracts, making it possible to open up private equity to non-professional investors
wishing
to investing in the unlisted due to the lowering of subscription thresholds.
Placed at the heart of this ecosystem, IQ-EQ in France has the ability to align itself with the evolution of these new markets and to manage the influx of capital and individual so-called “ retail
” investors
.
An ambitious roadmap
Able to evolve in
private equity
, securitization and private wealth management, to work for an entrepreneurial, institutional or large corporate clientele, IQ-EQ in France demonstrates its agility and innovative approach every day.
Its agility on the one hand, in that IQ-EQ evolves with its customers in a logic of "turnkey" services, with a strong operational dimension of teams on a human scale, and in a more flexible way than larger French and Anglo-Saxon firms.
Its innovative approach on the other hand, thanks to the provision of cutting-edge tools and technologies, some of which have been developed in-house.
Finally, keen to increase the place of women among private equity players, IQ-EQ launched the
Launchpad
program in 2022 , which promotes and supports women wishing to develop their first investment fund.
Driven by an ambitious strategy, which combines organic growth and a policy of targeted acquisitions, IQ-EQ in France is part of a race for added value in order to better meet the expectations of customers looking for service providers, with means that correspond to their growth objectives and their vision of development.