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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Finance |
Founded | June 1986 |
Defunct | 2008 |
Fate | Merged |
Successor | Newedge Group |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Key people | Patrice Blanc (Chairman) François Bloch (CEO Fimat Banque) |
Products | Financial services |
Number of employees | 1,900 (2008) |
Parent | Société Générale |
Website | www |
Fimat Banque or Fimat was a French financial services company and stock broker that operated between 1986 and 2008 when it was merged to form Newedge Group. Fimat was part of French bank Société Générale Group.
At its peak, Fimat Group consisted of more than 1,900 staff in 26 market places and was a member of 44 derivatives exchanges and 19 stock exchanges worldwide.[1] In 2006, Fimat achieved a global market share of 6.5% on major derivatives exchanges on which it was a member. In 2008 Newedge Group was established a global multi-asset brokerage from the merger of Fimat and Calyon Financial.