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CIC Private Debt

CIC Private Debt

Paris, France·Founded 2003·cic-privatedebt.eu

CIC Private Debt is a Paris-based private debt manager and AMF-approved AIFM, part of Credit Mutuel Alliance Federale and its La Francaise asset-management arm. Founded in 2003 as CM-CIC Private Debt, it is a leading player in disintermediated financing for French and European SMEs and mid-caps. With around EUR 3.5 billion under management and 42 professionals across Paris, London and Frankfurt, it has completed more than 500 investments across four business lines: senior mid-cap debt, senior large-cap Europe debt, mezzanine and unitranche financing, and infrastructure debt. In 2025 it launched CIC Private Debt Opportunites, the first ELTIF 2.0 evergreen private debt fund approved in France. It ranks as a top direct lender in France by deal count.

AUM
€3.5B
Funds
6
vintages 2009–2025
Portfolio
129
Exits
1

Key facts

HQParis, France
Founded2003
Employees42+

Recent exits

Questel
Questel
Business Services2019 · 4yr hold

Coverage notes

6 funds tracked, 130 portfolio companies (129 active · 1 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Sector breakdown

130 companies
Business Services
19 · 15%
Industrials
19 · 15%
Healthcare
15 · 12%
Consumer
12 · 9%
Pharma
11 · 8%
Energy
7 · 5%
MedTech
6 · 5%
Education
4 · 3%

Funds & portfolio

Every fund CIC Private Debt has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

6 funds
CIC Mezzanine & Unitranche Financing 6Mezzanine
2025 · 1yr€610M4 active

Unrealized

4 held
CalicéoActive
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2026
Feu VertActive
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2024
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2025
La ComtoiseActive
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2025
CIC Debt Fund 4Private DebtHarvesting
2022 · 4yr€565M28 active

Unrealized

28 held
AD EducationActive
EducationFrance· Entry 2024
Akuo EnergyActive
EnergyFrance· Entry 2024
Caldic
CaldicActive
Business ServicesNetherlands· Entry 2022
CeramTec
CeramTecActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2022
PharmaFrance· Entry 2022
Cheplapharm
CheplapharmActive
PharmaGermany· Entry 2022
CVEActive
EnergyFrance· Entry 2024
CVE Biogaz
CVE BiogazActive
EnergyFrance· Entry 2024
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2024
GD TowersActive
TelecomGermany· Entry 2023
LogisticsFrance· Entry 2022
Idex
IdexActive
EnergyFrance· Entry 2024
IFCO SystemsActive
LogisticsGermany· Entry 2022
Kantar
KantarActive
Data & AnalyticsUK· Entry 2022
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2025
Paprec
PaprecActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2024
Qair
QairActive
EnergyFrance· Entry 2022
Redspher
RedspherActive
LogisticsFrance· Entry 2019
Refresco
RefrescoActive
FoodTechNetherlands· Entry 2022
Safic-Alcan
Safic-AlcanActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2023
Septodont
SeptodontActive
PharmaFrance· Entry 2023
Valorem
ValoremActive
EnergyFrance· Entry 2023
TelecomGermany· Entry 2023
Veonet
VeonetActive
HealthcareGermany· Entry 2022
Vitalliance
VitallianceActive
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2024
Voltalis
VoltalisActive
EnergyFrance· Entry 2023
Waga Energy
Waga EnergyActive
ClimateTechFrance· Entry 2025
Wella
WellaActive
ConsumerGermany· Entry 2022
CIC Mezzanine & Unitranche Financing 5MezzanineHarvesting
2021 · 5yr€450M6 active

Unrealized

6 held
AlphalinkActive
TelecomFrance· Entry 2021
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2022
Aerospace & DefenceFrance· Entry 2024
FindisActive
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2021
Groupe RGActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2021
PKF Arsilon
PKF ArsilonActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2021
CM-CIC Debt Fund 3Private DebtRun-off
2019 · 7yr€530M70 active

Unrealized

70 held
AdevintaActive
TMTNorway· Entry 2020
Advens
AdvensActive
CybersecurityFrance· Entry 2021
All3Media
All3MediaActive
TMTUK· Entry 2019
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2021
Alter Domus
Alter DomusActive
FinancialsLuxembourg· Entry 2021
Amer Sports
Amer SportsActive
ConsumerFinland· Entry 2019
IndustrialsUS· Entry 2020
Anticimex
AnticimexActive
Business ServicesSweden· Entry 2021
Apleona
ApleonaActive
Business ServicesGermany· Entry 2021
ArmacellActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2020
Arxada
ArxadaActive
IndustrialsSwitzerland· Entry 2021
AscendiActive
MobilityPortugal· Entry 2019
MobilityPortugal· Entry 2020
AutoScout24
AutoScout24Active
E-commerceGermany· Entry 2020
Barentz
BarentzActive
Business ServicesNetherlands· Entry 2020
BeauparcActive
Business ServicesIreland· Entry 2021
Birkenstock
BirkenstockActive
ConsumerGermany· Entry 2021
BVI Medical
BVI MedicalActive
MedTechUS· Entry 2019
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2021
FoodTechFrance· Entry 2021
ColiseeActive
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2020
PharmaFrance· Entry 2021
DelpharmActive
PharmaFrance· Entry 2021
DexKo Global
DexKo GlobalActive
IndustrialsUS· Entry 2021
DiaverumActive
HealthcareSweden· Entry 2021
DomidepActive
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2019
DomusVi
DomusViActive
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2020
EmeraActive
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2021
Emeria
EmeriaActive
Real EstateFrance· Entry 2021
Flender
FlenderActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2021
Froneri
FroneriActive
ConsumerUK· Entry 2020
Galderma
GaldermaActive
PharmaSwitzerland· Entry 2019
EducationFrance· Entry 2021
Grandir
GrandirActive
EducationFrance· Entry 2021
IFS
IFSActive
SoftwareSweden· Entry 2021
ION GroupActive
SoftwareUK· Entry 2021
HealthcareUK· Entry 2021
KersiaActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2021
LGC Group
LGC GroupActive
MedTechUK· Entry 2021
Mediq
MediqActive
HealthcareNetherlands· Entry 2021
MehilainenActive
HealthcareFinland· Entry 2021
Meilleurtaux
MeilleurtauxActive
FintechFrance· Entry 2021
HospitalityUK· Entry 2019
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2021
Neuraxpharm
NeuraxpharmActive
PharmaGermany· Entry 2020
P and IActive
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2020
PolyntActive
IndustrialsItaly· Entry 2020
Recipharm
RecipharmActive
PharmaSweden· Entry 2021
Rodenstock
RodenstockActive
MedTechGermany· Entry 2021
Sebia
SebiaActive
MedTechFrance· Entry 2021
Sector Alarm
Sector AlarmActive
Business ServicesNorway· Entry 2019
Seqens
SeqensActive
PharmaFrance· Entry 2021
Silae
SilaeActive
SoftwareFrance· Entry 2021
Sitel GroupActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2021
Socotec
SocotecActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2021
Solenis
SolenisActive
IndustrialsUS· Entry 2021
Solina
SolinaActive
FoodTechFrance· Entry 2021
ConstructionFrance· Entry 2019
TMTGermany· Entry 2021
Stark Group
Stark GroupActive
Business ServicesDenmark· Entry 2021
Synlab
SynlabActive
HealthcareGermany· Entry 2020
TK Elevator
TK ElevatorActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2021
Valeo FoodsActive
FoodTechIreland· Entry 2021
Verisure
VerisureActive
Business ServicesSwitzerland· Entry 2021
Versuni
VersuniActive
ConsumerNetherlands· Entry 2021
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2021
HospitalityUK· Entry 2019
Webhelp
WebhelpActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2021
XellaActive
ConstructionGermany· Entry 2021
Zentiva
ZentivaActive
PharmaCzech Republic· Entry 2020
CM-CIC Debt Fund 2Private DebtRun-off
2016 · 10yr€440M20 active

Unrealized

20 held
ADB SafegateActive
IndustrialsBelgium· Entry 2017
Albea
AlbeaActive
LogisticsFrance· Entry 2018
Alloheim
AlloheimActive
HealthcareGermany· Entry 2018
IndustrialsNetherlands· Entry 2018
Asmodee
AsmodeeActive
GamingFrance· Entry 2018
Assystem
AssystemActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2018
CrouzetActive
Aerospace & DefenceFrance· Entry 2018
IndustrialsUS· Entry 2017
Expleo
ExpleoActive
IT ServicesFrance· Entry 2017
EducationUK· Entry 2018
ConsumerUK· Entry 2018
Business ServicesUS· Entry 2018
Nouryon
NouryonActive
IndustrialsNetherlands· Entry 2018
PharmaGermany· Entry 2017
MedTechGermany· Entry 2018
TMF Group
TMF GroupActive
Business ServicesNetherlands· Entry 2017
IndustrialsNetherlands· Entry 2018
WessanenActive
ConsumerNetherlands· Entry 2017
WS AudiologyActive
MedTechGermany· Entry 2018
ZPGActive
PropTechUK· Entry 2018
CIC MezzanineMezzanineRealized
2009 · 17yr€107M1 active · 1 realized

Unrealized

1 held
Mediascience
MediascienceActive
TMTFrance· Entry 2013

Realized

1 exit
Questel
QuestelExited 2019
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2015
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