Our Group

Caisse des Dépôts and its entities form a public group which fulfils its functions in support of the policies pursued by the French State and local authorities. The Caisse des Dépôts Group operates in a range of competitive sectors in France and abroad, such as finance, support for businesses and local authorities, local services, housing and real estate, energy and the environment, and sustainable mobility.

Groupe La Poste

Majority-held by Caisse des Dépôts Group since 2020, with the French State as its other shareholder, La Poste group serves the French people by offering useful services adapted to their needs. Through its four public service missions (universal postal service, accessible banking, regional development, and press transport and delivery), it supports the major ecological, regional, demographic and digital transitions that are impacting society.

I4CE

I4CE, the Institute for Climate Economics, is an economy and finance expert association whose role is to further work against climate change. Through its applied research, the Institute engages in and contributes to debates on climate policy.

Icade

A major player in the French real estate sector. Icade operates in two main markets: commercial property (offices, business premises, shopping centres) and the public market (local amenities). Its expertise is deployed across three core businesses: property investment, property development and property services.

NaTran

NaTran is France's leading natural gas transport operator, and the second largest in Europe. With its two subsidiaries, Elengy (the European leader in LNG terminal services) and NaTran Deutschland (operator of the MEGAL transmission network in Germany), the Group has a public service mission to ensure the continuity of transmission of natural gas to its 865 customers (biomethane producers, shipping companies, industrial sites, power plants and distributors).

SCET

A tier-one subsidiary of Banque des Territoires, SCET supports and advises local players working in the public interest. It leverages all of the skills available within the Caisse des Dépôts ecosystem and provides local projects with a complete range of services covering the entire value chain.

Sfil

A public development bank, Sfil is the leading financing provider for the local public sector and coordinates the French export credit financing system in partnership with other banks. Regional development has been at the heart of its mission since 2013. Sfil works with long-term investors to provide the local public sector, healthcare facilities and export businesses with excellent financing conditions for investments that matter most for France.