Crédit Agricole Private Equity's LBO & Expansion team manages mid cap and small
cap funds.
Mid cap fund
CACI 3
Inception: 2008
Fund type: ten-year FCPR for qualified investors
Fund size: EUR250 million +
Investors: sponsored by the Group for EUR160 million and open to third-party investors.
Investment policy
- Minority stake: financing corporate growth (expansion capital), providing liquidity
for business owners ( OBOs) - Target companies: French and European companies with an enterprise value ranging
from EUR30 to 150 million.
- Deal size from EUR5 to EUR30 million, minimum stake of 15%, strong management
involvement.
CACI 2
Inception: 2005
Fund type: ten-year FCPR for qualified investors
Fund size: EUR139 million
Investors: sponsored by the Crédit Agricole S.A for 43% and by third-party investors within the
Group.
Small cap fund
LCL Régions Développement and CAPE Régions Expansion are devoted to invest in expansion and buy-out capital operations for an average
deal size of EUR1 to 5 million. Many operations are brought by the LCL network.
Inception: 2006
Fund type: S.A
Fund size: EUR40 million (each)
Examples of operations closed by the LBO & Expansion team
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