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Jonathan J. Kim Appointed Head of GIP Americas
Natixis announced today the appointment of Jonathan J. Kim as Managing Director, Head of Global Infrastructure & Projects (GIP) Americas.
Mr. Kim reports to Benjamin Sirgue, Head of Structured & Asset Finance Americas and Anne-Christine Champion, Global Head of GIP. Mr. Kim replaces Olivier Delay, who returned to Paris to assume the role of Global Head of Aviation, Export, and Infrastructure (AEI) Finance for Natixis.
Mr. Kim has more than 25 years of project finance experience, most recently at CIBC World Markets, where he had been Executive Director and team leader, Project Finance & Infrastructure since 2012. Prior to CIBC, Mr. Kim was a Director in the Power & Utilities Group at RBS Securities Inc. Before RBS, Mr. Kim was a Director in the Corporate & Structured Finance Group of West LB. Mr. Kim holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, at Irvine.
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Natixis is a French multinational financial services firm specialized in asset & wealth management, corporate & investment banking, insurance and payments. A subsidiary of Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France through its two retail banking networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne, Natixis counts nearly 16,000 employees across 38 countries. Its clients include corporations, financial institutions, sovereign and supranational organizations, as well as the customers of Groupe BPCE’s networks. Listed on the Paris stock exchange, Natixis has a solid financial base with a CET1 capital under Basel 3(1) of €11.4 billion, a Basel 3 CET1 Ratio(1) of 11.5% and quality long-term ratings (Standard & Poor’s: A+ / Moody’s: A1 / Fitch Ratings: A+).
(1) Based on CRR-CRD4 rules as reported on June 26, 2013, including the Danish compromise - without phase-in and including current financial year’s earnings and accrued dividend (based on a 60% pay-out).
Figures as at 30 September 2019.
