To adapt our strategy to our environment, reinforce our working relations with our shareholders, renew and stimulate the teams servicing a medium term project, secure our development through accrued diversification of our activities and a strengthened control of our risks; these are the four priorities to which we are attached. This development project will quite obviously benefit the interests of our clients by reinforcing what our firm has to offer: which includes the knowledge and the thoroughness of our teams, the sensitivity of our organizational model as well as the international openings which our membership of the Espírito Santo provides us. »

Philippe Guiral- Chairman

Christian Merle - CEO

BESV

Background

The history and corporate culture of Banque Espírito Santo et de la Vénétie are closely bound up with the history and culture of Espírito Santo group.

Espírito Santo group has been shaped by enlightened entrepreneurs and built on a fine tradition dating back over more than a century; this development has always been achieved with proper balance and due caution, embracing a multi-sector approach clearly focused on private enterprise, supporting companies and entrepreneurs.