ICFG China / CIGP acted as the Financial Advisor and Escrow Agent for the Baobab Group's sale of its Chinese subsidiary, MicroCred China


Hugues is a member of the Executive Senior Management of our Group, the ICFG member in Hong-Kong, China. Hugues is also co-responsible for CIGP’s asset allocation and investment strategy. He is fluent in French and English, and proficient in Spanish.
Experience
At CIGP, Hugues co-manages and co-leads CIGP Group’s Investment Banking activities. Hugues is a voting member of the Investment Committee.
Prior to joining CIGP, Hugues worked as a UK Financial Services Authority approved investment professional in London and Paris for Credit Suisse, ABN Amro, Rothschild and BNP Paribas where he started his career in 2002. In these roles, Hugues advised various corporate clients and private equity sponsors in the context of M&A and Leveraged Finance transactions.
Hugues is a Responsible Officer and Manager in Charge registered with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.
Education
Hugues attended HEC Business School in Paris, graduating with a Master’s degree in Finance.
Life drives and passions
Hugues is a keen tennis player, a sailor, and is the proud father of three young daughters.
ICFG China / CIGP acted as the Financial Advisor and Escrow Agent for the Baobab Group's sale of its Chinese subsidiary, MicroCred China
CIGP provided a turnkey solution to address transaction requirements between Baobab Group and the buyer, leveraging on its institutional custody infrastructure, corporate finance expertise, and entrepreneurial mindset.
Thanks to ICFG China, MaxCo Polska successfully joins the Reborn Group under the XL Recycling activities.
Advised by the ICFG Hong-Kong, China, member, CIGP, the shareholder of MaxCo Polska (the “Company”) has successfully closed the sale of a 100% stake to XL Recycling (trading under the Reborn Group), a French stalwart in the plastic circular economy (the “Transaction”).
ICFG China advised Eulero Capital SpA on their Series B investment round in Poke House
ICFG member CIGP, based in Hong Kong, has advised investment management firm Eulero Capital SpA (“Eulero”) who led the $24m Series B funding round for European bowl food start-up Poke House, together with FG2 Capital and Milano Investment Partners who reinvested in the company.
ICFG China advises Alliance Pharma on the sale of a majority stake to Zuellig Pharma
ICFG member CIGP, based in Hong Kong, has advised the shareholders of Alliance Pharma (Cambodge), a leading healthcare and consumer health products distributor in Cambodia, on the sale of a majority stake to Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare services provider in Asia, headquartered in Singapore. |
ICFG China advised on the sale of plastic extrusion business Castello Italia
ICFG China advised the Shareholders of Leading Italian Plastic Processing Group
Italian Plastic Processing
ICFG Hong-Kong, China successfully advised Alpha Fine Chemicals on its latest funding round
ICFG China, based in Hong-Kong, CIGP, recently entered into exclusive negotiations with regards to a US$70 million project finance facility with KfW IPEX – Bank and is expecting to reach financial close in the course of this year, subject to customary confirmatory due-diligence.
ICFG Hong-Kong, China advises on a strategic transaction of Italian spirits
ICFG Hong-Kong, China, CIGP Partners, successfully advised the shareholders of Mancino Vermouth in a strategic transaction with the Italian spirits group Lucano 1894