Banque des territoires – Caisse des Dépôts

Overview

Caisse des Dépôts is a public financial institution, long-term investor, serving the general interest and economic development of France.
It contributes, alongside the State and local authorities, to the implementation of public policies in key areas such as housing, solidarity, territorial cohesion, ecological transition, employment, health and the development of territories.
Through its role as a “trusted third party”, it manages the regulated savings of the French, finances social housing, supports local communities, businesses and projects of general interest, while investing in the future with a long-term vision.

Caisse des Dépôts’ purpose:

• Building the France of tomorrow by ensuring general interest, solidarity, territorial cohesion and the transition to a sustainable future.
• Protect popular savings and ensure their security, while putting them at the service of structuring projects for the country.
• Finance and promote access to dignified and affordable housing for all, through social housing and urban development.
• Support economic development and employment, encourage business creation, and foster innovation and sustainable growth in all territories.
• Support social policies (pensions, solidarity, social cohesion), ecological transformation, energy transition and essential infrastructure projects for the future.
• Being a responsible, committed and long-term investor, capable of acting when markets alone do not meet collective or territorial needs