Bpifrance's experience of promoting high-growth firms

Date

December 11, 2024, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Virtual Event
Nicolas Véron (PIIE), Arnaud Caudoux (Bpifrance) and Josh Lerner (Harvard Business School)

Event Summary

Bpifrance is a French government-owned promotional bank that was established in 2012 to support the development of high-growth French firms. This session of the event series Financial Statements looks at its track record, prospects, and whether there are any useful lessons for other jurisdictions.

HOST

Nicolas Véron
Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

GUESTS

Arnaud Caudoux 
Deputy CEO, Bpifrance

Josh Lerner 
Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking, Harvard Business School

Video

Series

About This Series

Financial Statements is a biweekly virtual event series hosted by Nicolas Véron that explores changes in the world of finance, encompassing themes of financial services regulation, corporate finance and governance, systemic fragility and crises, and structural changes driving business and policy trends in the financial sector.