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📅 𝑆𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑒! #AixAi | 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑨𝑰 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆: 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑨𝒍𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 Ardian is inviting experts from the investment and tech sectors, along with C-level executives from various industries, to come together and discuss the challenges of #ArtificialItelligence. Recent progress made in Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the economy, driving increased efficiency and innovation. Its rapid advancements are likely to change the dynamics for multiple industries including the asset management industry, creating new opportunities. Unlike public equities, Alternative Investments do not benefit from the same volume and access to data. This event will explore how we should rethink Alternative Investment based on this new reality. Join us on October 17, at the Bastille Opera in Paris or by Live video webcast. Register now → https://bit.ly/4dTuqgZ 🗣️📢 And meet our speakers: Jonas Corné, Pauline Thomson, Clément Marty, Marco Trombetti, (Translated), Marco Di Dio Roccazzella (JAKALA), Dominic Ward (Verne), Vincent LucIAni (Artefact), Christophe Duverne #AI #AlternativeInvestment #Data #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #AssetManagement Mathias Burghardt Skander Kamoun Arthur Garnier

📢 #AixAi | We are thrilled to announce that Philippe Aghion will be participating as the Keynote speaker at Ardian's "Ai x Ai: The AI Imperative – Rethinking Alternative Investment" conference.    A globally recognized economist and professor at Collège de France and INSEAD, Philippe Aghion is known for his pioneering work on the Schumpeterian Growth paradigm, which explores the role of innovation and creative destruction in economic growth - and is consistently pushing the boundaries of economic theory. His major contributions, such as his co-authorship of “The Power of Creative Destruction,” shed light on the transformative power of innovation in shaping industries and the global economy. More recently, Philippe Aghion co-authored the report on Artificial Intelligence for the French President Emmanuel Macron, published in March 2024.   On October 17, Philippe Aghion will share insights on how AI is likely to reshape our economy, and how industries and politicians should act in response. This keynote will provide invaluable perspectives for those looking to navigate the complexities of AI.    Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this forward-thinking dialogue! Click the link to register → https://bit.ly/4dTuqgZ   #AlternativeInvestment #AI #Data #Innovation

Congratulations to our CEO and Founder Dominique Senequier for being named one of Fortune's 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! 🌍💼   The Fortune Most Powerful Women list ranks the 100 Most powerful women globally, taking into account the scope of executive’s work and the global reach of their organizations.   Under Dominique Senequier’s leadership, Ardian continues to grow and innovate while sticking to its core values of sustainability and positive impact. This recognition highlights not only her pivotal role in the financial industry but also her unwavering commitment to responsible investment practices.   We are proud of this well-deserved recognition. Discover the ranking → https://bit.ly/3Y85JrY   #Leadership #MostPowerfulWomen #Fortune2024

Jan Philipp Schmitz, Executive Vice-President at Ardian, attended the Institutional Investor 19th Japan Investment Forum in Tokyo.   Speaking after the keynote presentation made by Ministry of Finance Japan, Jan Philipp Schmitz presented perspectives and opportunities in private markets, highlighting that private capital funds can offer high, diversified potential returns at all stages of the macroeconomic cycle: “𝑊𝑒 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑒𝑒𝑘 𝑓𝑢𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑤𝑡ℎ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑦 𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑓𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑜𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝑓𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑠, 𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑔𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑢𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠.” Jan Philipp Schmitz also shared key strategies for seeking out innovative opportunities and mitigating investment risks, emphasizing the importance of portfolio diversification. #Japan #Asia #InvestorRelations #Innovation #Diversification

We are proud to announce that we have signed an agreement to sell COROB, a leader in providing automated solutions for dosing and dispensing in the paint, coatings and ink industries, to Graco.   Since Ardian's investment in 2018, the Corob Group has grown by offering innovative and technologically advanced solutions, leveraging on a strong post-sales support service. The Group, with approximately 600 employees worldwide, headquarters in Italy and additional manufacturing operations in India and Canada, recorded a turnover of over 110 million euros in 2023.   “With Ardian's support, Corob has reinforced its position, specially by launching innovative products and focusing on high growth geographies. We wish to thank the management team led by Erik Bothorel for the work done together during our partnership.” Francois JERPHAGNON, Member of The Executive Committee, Managing Director of Ardian France & Head of Expansion   “We believe that Corob will continue its growth trajectory, and we are confident that Graco’s acquisition represents an important step to grow the company presence in strategic markets.” Marco Molteni, Managing Director, Ardian   Read the announcement → https://bit.ly/3XLf7jI   #Expansion #CorobSolutions #Paint #Ink #Coating #Sustainability #Italy

That’s a wrap! Ardian successfully completed a series of ULI NEXT conferences in Milan. This series of events was packed with insightful discussions and exchanges focused on shaping the future of our cities. This was a great opportunity to reaffirm our role as a key partner of Urban Land Institute.   The atmosphere was vibrant and engaging, with open dialogues and a strong focus on sustainability and social impact. Here are some key points discussed during the conferences:   🌍 JAKALA highlighted the crucial role of data, AI, and experiences in understanding and guiding the evolution of cities.   🏙️ Giuseppe Marinoni, President of the Landscape Commission for the Municipality of Milan, presented an inspiring urban strategy concept, sparking conversations around innovation in city planning.   🚶♂️ Demetrio Scopelliti, Director of Urban Planning and Public Space at AMAT Agenzia Mobilità, Ambiente e Territorio, emphasized designing urban spaces that prioritize people over cars, reflecting a shift toward more sustainable and livable cities.   The conferences saw a strong presence from all the key players in the Italian real estate sector, further reinforcing the importance of collaboration in driving change.   We look forward to expanding on these ideas and continuing the conversation.   Nicola Plescia ULI Europe #ULIItaly #Milan #Italy #RealEstate #DataDriven #UrbanDevelopment #Networking #Innovation #FutureOfCities #Sustainability

🏆 Dominique Senequier, CEO & Founder of Ardian, will be honored at the Eisenhower Global Awards on November 14 in New York.   This award recognizes Dominique Senequier’s leadership and contribution to the finance industry. She will receive the “Eisenhower Global Citizenship Award” for her outstanding achievements during her life and career.   We at Ardian are honored to see such recognition from the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU). Learn more about this award → https://lnkd.in/gSHeb4mv #BCIUGala #Awards

🌎 Ardian held another session of its #ArdianGlobalConversations, this time in New York. We had the pleasure of hosting an exclusive conversation with Mike Froman, President of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), at the Villa Albertine, the French Institute for Culture and Education. Michael shared his analysis on "What to Expect for the Economy, Business, and Trade after the US Elections" and provided valuable insights into the evolving geopolitical landscape and its potential impacts on global trade and business strategies. The session was introduced by Thibault Basquin, Member of The Executive Committee & Co-Head of Buyout, and moderated by Daniel Price, Managing Director of Rock Creek Global Advisors LLC. From 2013 to 2017, Michael Froman served as the U.S. Trade Representative and President Barack Obama’s principal advisor and negotiator on international trade and investment issues. We would like to thank all attendees for contributing to this inspiring discussion. #Economy #Trade #Business #Americas #PublicAffairs #InvestorRelations Michael Bane Aymeric Lepeu John Haug Ava Mallin Francois-Aïssa Touazi Thierry Caboche Guillaume Cravero

Recognizing and capitalizing on talent⭐ Here at Ardian, we strive to deliver excellence in everything we do, supported by the strong foundation of a talented team. Our commitment to growth is demonstrated by recently doubling our headcount to over 1,000 skilled individuals, all while upholding our Employer Brand promise: we invest in you. Our commitment to growth is reflected in our comprehensive induction, training, and mentoring programs, all designed to foster career development. Our new HR information system further supports this promise by ensuring transparency, consistency, and promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace across all our offices. In recognizing that talent and development are central to our role as #ArchitectsofLastingChange, we remain dedicated to nurturing long-term careers and driving sustained growth. Read the full article → https://bit.ly/3X7OZPD #Talent #Growth #Inclusion #Workplace

📍 🇰🇷 Last week, Ardian Korea held its Investor Day in Seoul. This was a fantastic opportunity to engage with our clients and partners through strategic discussions and insightful presentations.   Jan Philipp Schmitz, Executive Vice-President, introduced the event and our different teams provided comprehensive presentations on Ardian’s investment strategy, with contributions from Marie-Victoire Roze, Laurent Fayollas, Daniel von der Schulenburg, Mark Brenke, Raaj Rabheru CFA, Alexandre Motte, Marie Arnaud-Battandier, and Olivier Personnaz.   Many thanks to our clients and partners for the trust, support, and for making the day a success.   #Korea #Investment #InvestorRelations #Asia Won Ha