Credit Industriel et Commercial

Business Description

Credit Industriel et Commercial is a French commercial and corporate bank with an international banking presence that includes Hong Kong. CIC traces its origins to 1859, when it was established as France's first deposit bank through the creation of Société Générale des Banques de Dépôts. The firm provides corporate banking, private banking, trade finance, investment banking, capital markets, structured finance, treasury, and wealth-management services. Credit Industriel et Commercial is part of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale through Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel. CIC developed its international banking operations over many decades and established a presence in Hong Kong as part of its Asian expansion.