Compagnie Financière Eulia, the holding company jointly owned by French financial institutions Caisse des Dépôts Group and Caisse d'Epargne Group, has underscored its expansion plans with the appointment of Antoine de Miramon to co-ordinate its mergers and acquisitions activities.

De Miramon joins from ING Barings, where he was a managing director in the investment banking division in Paris. He is Eulia's head of external development, and will be in charge of all M&A operations for the group.