Banque Populaire du Sud

Activities

Banque Populaire du Sud – a regional cooperative banking institution working with its 3 brands: Banque Dupuy, de Parseval; Banque Marze; and Crédit Maritime Méditerranée – is active in 9 départements chiefly in the southern Occitanie region on the Mediterranean coast of France. It boasts a total of 580,000 customers and 227,000 cooperative shareholders with a staff of 2,200 employees working in more than 260 branches, dedicated business centers and branches specializing in different types of clientele: students/teachers, civil servants, self-employed professionals, farmers, high-net-worth individuals, elite athletes, as well as support teams based at our regional sites in Perpignan, Montpellier and Nîmes.

A major player in the energy transition in its catchment area, Banque Populaire du Sud launched in 2023 its dedicated Bank for the Energy Transition (Banque de la Transition Energétique par la Banque Populaire du Sud).

Sport & Patronage

Within the framework of its Premium Partnership with the Olympic & Paralympic Games Paris 2024, Banque Populaire du Sud set itself the goal of further developing its commitment to sport with the launch in 2021 of its “I’m Dreaming of Paris 2024” team of 12 athletes. A symbol of inclusion and diversity, the Banque Populaire du Sud Team brought together athletes from its catchment area, women and men in able-bodied and disabled categories, comprised of established medal-winning talents and young hopefuls. Banque Populaire du Sud now aims to create its own legacy program focused on water, considering that Banque Populaire du Sud is recognized as the ‘Bank of Sailing.’

The bank also supports local clubs through its involvement in a variety of sports such as sailing, rugby, handball, beach volleyball, golf, etc. In terms of events, it participates in sporting competitions staged throughout its territory. In addition to providing support, Banque Populaire du Sud employees are prepared to accept all types of challenges. More than ever, Banque Populaire du Sud shares with them the same DNA of high performance, the desire to surpass oneself and achieve success as a team, and to share the values defended by sport. It is consequently in its very nature that Banque Populaire du Sud plays a key role in the field of sport.

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