SAGONNE CAPITAL
PARIS - LONDON
The new generation of merchant banking
CONTEXT & NEEDS
After 2008 financial crisis, banks have been forced to reduce balancesheets by deleveraging in specific sectors.
Basel III / Basel IV : new regulatory framework.
New opportunities for other financial actors.
« Disintermediation » : structural shift away from bank financing.
New funding channels :
•Investors need sourcing of assets.
•Project holders need access to new financial providers.
SAGONNE CAPITAL PARTNERS brings its expertise and network.
Real Estate
SENIOR AND JUNIOR DEBT / MEZZANINE / EQUITY
FUNDS / CO-INVESTMENT / DIRECT INVESTMENT
CLUB DEAL / OFF MARKETS / NICHE TRANSACTIONS
Private Equity Venture Capital
ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED FUNDS / SECTORS - OPPOSITE TO BIGESTABLISHED FUNDS
SMALL AND MEDIUM TARGETS
Special Opportunities
ADVISORY / TRANSACTIONS / ASSET PORTFOLIOS
LITIGATION / CLAIMS FINANCING
INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
Trade Finance
COMMODITIES TRADES >>> FINANCING
COUNTRIES SPECIFIC
TAILOR MADE DEALS
TRANSACTIONS
MANAGEMENT
Reza Ghodsi
After an MBA at Sorbonne university, Reza started his career at BNP-Paribas in Fixed income sales. He joins Lehman Brothers in 1993 in the Fixed Income Solutions and Derivatives department. In 2004, he founded Darius Capital, an alternative investment company acquired by Natixis Investment Managers in 2011. Reza left in 2019 to found Sagonne Capital Partners.
Jeanne Bastien
After a master in Finance at Neoma Business School, Jeanne started as an interest rate trader at Lehman Brothers. She joined Credit Suisse in Paris in 2003 as Head of interest rates sales, covering financial institutions in France and Benelux. In 2016, she co-founded PassionProtect and created an innovative Art Secured Financing solution based on securitization. She joined Sagonne Capital in 2020.
Halim Hamimida
After a master degree in Finance at ESCP Europe, Halim started his career at BNP Paribas in Paris as an M&A Analyst. He joined HSBC in Dubai in 2009, covering large MENA institutions. In 2012, He joined Qatar Investment Authority in charge of origination and execution of direct investments/ Co-investments and Asset management. He joined Sagonne Capital in 2020.