Ostrum Asset Management (previously Natixis Asset Management), is a French asset management company that was founded in 2007.[1] The company is part of French banking group BPCE. Ostrum Asset Management is an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers (previously Natixis Global Asset Management), majority owned by BPCE.
As of June 30, 2024, Ostrum Asset Management held €396 billion ($400 billion) in assets and was employing over 700 people.[2]
History
Foundation 1985-2006
The company was established in 1985 as one of the first so called solidarity funds under the name Nord Sud Développement, which became Natixis Impact Nord Sud Développement later on.[3] In 2001 CDC Asset Management becomes CDC IXIS Asset Management. In 2004 CDC IXIS Asset Management becomes IXIS Asset Management, fully owned by IXIS Asset Management Group.