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==History== |
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Ardian, formerly AXA Private Equity, is an independent [[private equity]] investment company<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/30/us-axa-idUSBRE98T0R420130930 Reuters : AXA spins off private equity arm as "Ardian", September 30, 2013]</ref>. |
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Ardian has assets of $US49 billion managed or advised in [[Europe]], [[North America]] and [[Asia]]<ref>[https://www.altassets.net/private-equity-news/by-news-type/firm-news/ardian-celebrates-first-year-of-independence-by-hitting-50bn-aum.html AltAssets, "Ardian celebrates first year of independence by hitting $50bn AUM", October 2, 2014]</ref>. |
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The company offers a range of funds with Funds of Funds, Direct Funds, Infrastructure and Private Debt. |
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Ardian rises money from about 300 [[investors]] from various domains such as institutional investors, Funds of Funds, [[government agencies]], sovereign funds, family offices, [[pension funds]] or [[insurance companies]]<ref>[http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fc1fe534-cac9-11e3-ba95-00144feabdc0.html#axzz39c999i24 Financial Times : Ardian Raises $9bn to buy bank assets, April 23, 2014]</ref>. |
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Ardian maintains a global network, with more than 300 employees working through ten offices in Beijing, Frankfurt, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, Milan, New York, Paris, Singapore, and Zurich. |
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Ardian has more than 130 companies in its current portfolio, including for example Vinci Park, [[London Luton Airport]] or [[SPIE]]. |
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The company works with about 300 investors and with a diversified choice of funds covering the full range of asset classes, including [[Funds of funds|Funds of Funds]] (primary, early secondary and secondary), Direct Funds including Infrastructure, Small and Mid Market Enterprise Capital, Innovation & Growth, Co-Investment and Private Debt |
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On September 30, 2013, AXA Private Equity announced that it had completed its spin-out from the [[AXA Group]] and become Ardian |
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<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/30/us-axa-idUSBRE98T0R420130930], Reuters, ''AXA spins off private equity arm as "Ardian"'', September 30, 2013.</ref> |
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.<ref>[http://online.wsj.com/article/DN-CO-20130930-007191.html], The Wall Street Journal, ''AXA Private Equity Completes Divorce, Becomes Ardian'', September 30, 2013.</ref> |
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Private Equity |
| Predecessor | AXA Private Equity |
| Founded | Paris, France (1996) --> |
| Founder | Dominique Senequier |
| Headquarters | Paris , France |
Number of locations | Beijing, Frankfurt, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, Milan, New York, Paris, Singapore, Zurich |
Area served | Europe, North America, Asia |
Key people | Vincent Gombault, Dominique Gaillard, Benoît Verbrugghe |
| Products | Funds of Funds, Direct Funds and Private Debt |
| Total assets | US$47bn |
| Website | www.ardian-investment.com |
History
Ardian, formerly AXA Private Equity, is an independent private equity investment company[1].
Ardian has assets of $US49 billion managed or advised in Europe, North America and Asia[2].
The company offers a range of funds with Funds of Funds, Direct Funds, Infrastructure and Private Debt.
Ardian rises money from about 300 investors from various domains such as institutional investors, Funds of Funds, government agencies, sovereign funds, family offices, pension funds or insurance companies[3].
Ardian has more than 130 companies in its current portfolio, including for example Vinci Park, London Luton Airport or SPIE.