Jean-René Catalan

Compagnie Française De Gestion Et De Participations SAS (CFG&P) is an independent French alternative investment firm which was established in 2002 through a spinoff of the leveraged buyout group at Crédit Lyonnais, with backing from the Reuben family. In 2004 the firm established a joint venture with New York-based WL Ross & Co., founded by Wilbur Ross and specialized in turnaround buyouts. Located in Paris, CFG&P manages private equity and hybrid funds as well as a portfolio of real estate. Their clients are institutions including government entities, financial institutions and pension funds, as well as high-net worth private individuals and family offices in Europe and the US.