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Top 25 Full-service investment banks based in France

RevenueBase identified 458 company matches for full-service investment banks associated with France as of October 2026 and tracks 37,470 professional contacts across them, including 14,006 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for full-service investment banks associated with France, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed October 13, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Oct 13, 2026 How this list was built
458Companies
37,470Contacts tracked
14,006Verified emails
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The 25 largest full-service investment banks based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 458 company matches for full-service investment banks based in France, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Oct 13, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 20265,001-10,00012,411 contacts →

Exact match

“Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking is a leading global financial institution that provides advisory, investment banking, financing, corporate banking and capital markets…”

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2Exact matchNanterre, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202610001+10,332 contacts →

Exact match

“We support you over time, during expansion phases and their more challenging periods alike.”

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3Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 20261,001-5,0005,577 contacts →

Exact match

“Rothschild & Co is one of the world's largest independent financial advisory groups.”

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4Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 20261,001-5,0003,168 contacts →

Exact match

“ODDO BHF is a European financial group with a history dating back to more than 180 years.”

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5Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 2026501-1,000748 contacts →

Exact match

“Kepler Cheuvreux is a leading independent European financial services company that specialises in Research, Execution, Fixed Income and Credit, Structured Solutions, Corporate…”

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6Exact matchLille, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 2026201-500701 contacts →

Exact match

“Notre raison d’être est de permettre au plus grand nombre de construire leur vie en confiance.”

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7Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202651-200294 contacts →

Exact match

“Aurel BGC is a French investment company created from the merger of ETC Pollak and Aurel on October 1, 2008.”

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8Exact matchLa Defense, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202651-200258 contacts →

Exact match

“As a subsidiary of Crédit Mutuel Arkéa, ProCapital offers a comprehensive array of services to financial institutions: Portfolio management companies, private banks, banking…”

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9Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202651-200183 contacts →

Exact match

“Acteur historique des marchés financiers, Portzamparc présente une expérience de plus de 150 ans des métiers de la Bourse.”

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10Exact matchNeuilly-sur-seine, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202651-200111 contacts →

Exact match

“KYC Consulting est un cabinet de conseil de référence dans les métiers du secteur financier, reconnu pour son engagement durable auprès de ses collaborateurs, de ses clients et de…”

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11Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202651-200107 contacts →

Exact match

“A specialist in SMEs and mid-sized companies since 1928, Financière de Courcelles advises businesses and their shareholders on M&A transactions and financing solutions, in France…”

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12Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 2026201-50094 contacts →

Exact match

“OTCex Group is the product of two mergers.”

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13Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5064 contacts →

Exact match

“SQUARENESS est un cabinet de conseil financier indépendant qui accompagne les entreprises et les fonds d’investissement dans leurs opérations de transactions, restructurations et…”

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14Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5061 contacts →

Exact match

“ADVISO PARTNERS est une société de conseil financier indépendante spécialisée dans les opérations de fusion-acquisition, levée de fonds et ingénierie financière, dédiée au segment…”

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15Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5061 contacts →

Exact match

“Clipperton is a leading international investment bank dedicated to technology and growth companies: we provide strategic and financial advisory to entrepreneurs, corporates, and…”

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16Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5056 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2005, Largillière Finance is an advisory firm with offices in Paris, Lyon, Nantes, Brussels and Geneva.”

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17Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5051 contacts →

Exact match

“Blanche Capital accompagne et conseille les dirigeants de TPE et PME dans leurs opérations de haut de bilan : cession, acquisition, rapprochement et levée de fonds.> Notre…”

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18Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5049 contacts →

Exact match

“Depuis 2003, Pax Corporate Finance accompagne sociétés et actionnaires dans leurs opérations de haut de bilan : LBO, cession, acquisitions, financement et refinancement.”

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19Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5049 contacts →

Exact match

“DDA & Company is a corporate finance advisory boutique specialized in cross-border small and mid-cap transactions with offices in Europe and in the USA.”

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20Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5044 contacts →

Exact match

“M&A Advisory Firm M&A buy-side: Company acquisitions - Guiding companies in external growth strategies - Guiding private persons in acquisition processes M&A sell-side: Disposal…”

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21Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5042 contacts →

Exact match

“ESTER, launched in 2009 by three investment bankers, offers its clients extensive expertise in all asset classes: interest rates, foreign exchange, equities, commodities.”

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22Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5039 contacts →

Exact match

“Carax is an independent financial services firm serving institutional investors and corporate finance professionals worldwide.”

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23Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5029 contacts →

Exact match

“Créée en LINKERS est une société de conseil indépendante, basée à Paris, Lyon et Marseille, et spécialisée dans les opérations de Fusions-Acquisitions (M&A), de Levées de Fonds…”

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24Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 202611-5029 contacts →

Exact match

“Priscus Finance was launched in 2004, focusing on merger and acquisition advisory and dedicated to the financial sector.”

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25Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Oct 13, 20261-1029 contacts →

Exact match

“Triactis est un cabinet de conseil en transmissions et acquisitions spécialisé dans les domaines de l’assurance, de la gestion de patrimoine, de l'administration de biens, ainsi…”

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Full-service investment banks based in France at a glance

As of Oct 13, 2026
37.4%Verified-email coverage
81.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
50.9%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Oct 13, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
340
11-50
86
51-200
14
201-500
6
501-1,000
3
1,001-5,000
3
5,001-10,000
2
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 458 companies.

How this list was built

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Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with France whose business descriptions match “full-service investment banks” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 14,006 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on October 13, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “full-service investment banks”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many full-service investment banks are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 458 company matches for full-service investment banks associated with France as of October 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most full-service investment banks?

Paris leads with 233 company records, followed by Lyon (11) and Bordeaux (9).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 14,006 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 458 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on October 13, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.