Definition and Perimeter
Cathay Capital Private Equity is a French société par actions simplifiée (simplified joint-stock company) with capital of €1,600,000, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under the number 490 506 045. A portfolio management company that has been approved by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) under the number GP 07000002 since 28 February 2007, and was authorised on 4 March 2014 under the AIFM Directive.
To access to Cathay innovation’s regulatory notice please consult : https://cathayinnovation.com/regulatory-notices/
Voting policy
Cathay Capital Private Equity manages professional funds (FPCI [innovation-focused mutual funds] and SLP [Limited Partnership]), the purpose of which is to invest primarily in unlisted financial instruments and, to a lesser extent, in financial instruments that are traded on a regulated or organised market. The voting policy is an integral part of the oversight of the portfolio companies.
Cathay Capital Private Equity’s position, as a matter of principle, is to vote on resolutions that are put to the vote during the general shareholders’ meetings of its portfolio companies. Cathay Capital Private Equity regards effective participation in general meetings as a priority, but reserves the right, in particular in light of the circumstances, to vote by mail or by proxy.
Cathay Capital Private Equity reports on the voting decisions that are made, in the funds’ annual reports.
Claims processing policy
Cathay Capital Private Equity has designed and implements a procedure to ensure the efficient, reasonable and timely processing of claims that are filed by its investors.
In accordance with AMF Instruction no. 2012-07, any statement confirming a client’s dissatisfaction with a portfolio management company is deemed to constitute a claim. A request for information, an opinion, clarification, a service or action, is not a claim.
All claims can be sent to the Investor Relations department at the following e-mail address [email protected] or by letter to Cathay Capital Private Equity, 52 rue d’Anjou, 75008 Paris, France.
Cathay Capital Private Equity undertakes to process claims within ten working days as from the date of receipt. If Cathay Capital Private Equity is not in a position to process the claim within this timeframe, it will acknowledge receipt thereof within ten working days and process the claim within a maximum of two months as from the date of receipt.
If the claim is rejected or refused in whole or in part, it is possible to refer the matter to the AMF Ombudsman. The AMF Ombudsman has authority over all disputes concerning a financial instrument, an investment service or, more generally, a matter that falls within the AMF’s scope of authority. She is the appropriate public ombudsman within the meaning of sub-paragraph 7 of Article L. 611-1 of the French Consumer Code, where said disputes are between a professional (portfolio management company) and a consumer, i.e., a natural person who is acting for purposes that do not fall within the scope of his/her commercial, industrial, independent or agricultural activity.
The investor may refer a matter to the AMF Ombudsman:
Procedure for managing conflicts of interests
Cathay Capital Private Equity has a policy for managing conflicts of interests, in accordance with the regulations in force. Cathay Capital Private Equity has implemented organisational and administrative arrangements with a view to taking all reasonable steps that are designed to identify, prevent, manage and monitor all conflicts of interests, in order to avoid them harming the interests of the Funds and of their unit holders or shareholders.
Cathay Capital Private Equity takes all reasonable steps to identify and manage conflicts of interests that may arise between:
Cathay Capital Private Equity has mapped potential conflicts of interests. This mapping identifies situations which give rise or could give rise to a conflict of interests, such as:
The mapping of the conflicts of interests is updated regularly and at least once a year.
Cathay Capital Private Equity has taken the following steps in order to identify and manage conflicts of interests, including:
Moreover, where the organisational systems implemented are not enough to ensure, with reasonable certainty, that the risk of harming the interests of unit holders or shareholders will be averted, Cathay Capital Private Equity will inform investors clearly, before acting on their behalf, of the general nature or the source of these conflicts of interests.
Policy on best execution and selection of intermediaries
Cathay Capital Private Equity may carry out investment and disinvestment transactions involving listed companies. Where this is the case, Cathay Capital Private Equity does not execute the orders itself, and merely transmits its orders to intermediaries that have been carefully selected. In order to do so, Cathay Capital Private Equity has drawn up and implements a selection policy for intermediaries, which is based on several criteria, including the price and the quality of the service, reliability and the intermediary’s capacity to execute the orders and settle the corresponding amounts. Each year, Cathay Capital Private Equity evaluates the intermediaries with which it does business, in order to ensure that it only works with quality entities.
Pour toute demande de renseignements généraux, veuillez nous contacter à l’adresse [email protected]
ou appeler le bureau de Paris au +33 1 42 25 28 00
Pour toute demande concernant la communication, les relations médias, les collaborations événementielles, merci de nous contacter à [email protected]
Contact presse : Yoann Besse – [email protected] – +33 (0)6 63 03 84 91
Paris Office
52 Rue d’Anjou
2nd Floor 75008 Paris FRANCE
Tel: +33 1 42 25 28 00
Fax: +33 1 58 28 52 25
Email: [email protected]
Shanghai Office
3001-3002 Kerry Parkside,
No.1155 Fangdian Road Pudong Shanghai P.R. CHINA
Tel: + 86 21 6888 8069
Fax: + 86 21 6888 8079
Email: [email protected]
Beijing Office
2317-2318, Beijing Kerry Centre,
No.1 Guang Hua Road, Beijing P.R. CHINA
Tel: +86 10 6505 6277
Fax: +86 10 6505 6297
Email: [email protected]
New York Office
150 East 52nd Street, 20th Floor
New York, NY 10022 – 4608 – USA
Tel: +1 212 858 9020
Email: [email protected]
San Francisco Office
Cathay Innovation
101 Mission Street,
Suite 1630
San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Email: [email protected]
Munich Office
Cathay Capital Advisory GmbH
Theatinerstraße 7
80333 Munich GERMANY
Tel: +49 89 26 20 446 10
Email: [email protected]
Singapore Office
24 Raffles Place
#11-01 Clifford Centre
Singapore 048621
Email: [email protected]
Tel Aviv Office
Cathay Innovation
Hanechoshet St.6
Tel Aviv
Yafo 69710
Email : [email protected]
Le Groupe Cathay Capital est une plateforme mondiale d’investissement spécialiste du développement cross-border, particulièrement en Europe, en Chine, en Amérique du Nord et en Afrique. Le Groupe identifie des opportunités stratégiques au potentiel d’impact mondial et soutient le développement international de ses participations grâce à un écosystème collaboratif de partenaires et à l’expertise locale de son équipe.
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