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Immovalor Gestion S.A.
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Allianz Immovalor
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immovalor.fr
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Private
Founded yearint
1983
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Allianz Immovalor is a French collective real estate asset manager that designs, distributes, and administers SCPI (Société Civile de Placement Immobilier), SCI (Société Civile Immobilière), and OPPCI (Organisme Professionnel de Placement Collectif Immobilier) vehicles on behalf of approximately 37,000 individual retail investors. Founded in 1983 and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Group, the firm is regulated by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers under portfolio management authorization GP-07000035 and reports €4.2 billion in gross estimated assets as of 31 December 2025, comprising 810 residential apartments and 660,000 m2 of commercial real estate. The current vehicle lineup includes one office-focused SCPI (Allianz Pierre), one diversified SCPI (Allianz DiversCity), five tax-advantaged fiscal SCPIs now closed to subscriptions, five SCIs including the SFDR Article 9 / ISR-labelled Allianz Immobilier Durable, and four OPPCIs. Revenue is generated through recurring management fees on assets under management and one-time subscription commissions on primary-market share issuance, with distribution executed through a sales-led model combining financial advisors and a direct client service center handling paper-based subscription and redemption orders. Operationally, Allianz Immovalor is organized into eight functional directions (compliance/RCCI, commercial, asset and property management, real estate management, investment management and ESG, acquisitions, finance and associate relations, associate relations) supporting the full real estate value chain, with asset and portfolio management processes built around independent expert valuations, statutory auditor certification, depositary custody, and RCCI compliance oversight.

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Allianz Immovalor is a French AMF-regulated real estate asset manager that operates SCPI, SCI, and OPPCI vehicles for approximately 37,000 individual retail investors, managing €4.2 billion in assets as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Group.

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Operating
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11–50
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HeadquartersParis, France
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Paris
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France
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Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
real estate fund management, SCPI investment vehicles, portfolio management services, commercial real estate investment, real estate asset management
Industry2 codes
1Private Client/High-Net-Worth Advisory
CodeFSAEAAANPrimaryYes
2Insurance-Integrated Wealth Managers (RIA + Insurance Solutions)
CodeFSAAACAIPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Open-End Investment Funds525910
  • Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles525
  • Finance and Insurance52
SIC code2 codes
  • Finance Services6199
  • Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others)6531
Product category
Real Estate Asset Management
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GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model2 records
1Management Fees from SCPI/SCI Funds
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Annual management fees charged to SCPI (Société Civile de Placement Immobilier) and SCI (Société Civile Immobilière) funds under management. Fees are calculated as a percentage of asset value.

immovalor.fr
2Subscription Commissions (Commission de souscription)
TypeOne Time License
Description

One-time commission charged to investors when purchasing SCPI shares on the primary market. Covers capital collection, asset research, and real estate investment activities.

immovalor.fr
Marketing channels3 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others
Pricing details1 tier
1SCPI Subscription shares with variable capital
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Commission de souscription covers collection, asset research and real estate investments. Secondary market transactions include 5% registration fees and 6% TTC (5% HT) transfer commissions.

immovalor.fr
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Brand1 of 4 records shown
1Allianz Pierre
Description

SCPI de bureaux à capital variable, créée en 1984, investissant dans l'immobilier d'entreprise.

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Core offering1 text field

Allianz Immovalor is an AMF-regulated real estate portfolio management company that creates, distributes, and manages SCPI, SCI, and OPPCI investment vehicles for individual French investors. The company collects subscription capital, invests in office, diversified, and residential real estate assets, and provides ongoing asset, property, and fund administration services while earning recurring management fees and one-time subscription commissions.

Differentiator
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Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Immovalor Gestion S.A. operates as a diversified real estate savings and investment management platform offering multiple fund structures: SCPI (Sociétés Civiles de Placement Immobilier) for open-ended real estate investment, SCI (Sociétés Civiles Immobilières) for direct real estate ownership, and OPPCI (Organismes Professionnels de Placement Collectif Immobilier). The portfolio includes 1 office-focused SCPI (Allianz Pierre), 1 diversified SCPI (Allianz DiversCity), 5 tax-efficient SCPIs (Allianz Domi 1 through Domivalor 4, all closed to new subscriptions), 5 SCIs including Allianz Invest Pierre and the ISR-labelled Allianz Immobilier Durable, and 4 OPPCIs. The platform is organized around a client portal for associates, with supplementary services for revenue declaration and secondary market transactions.

Product and service9 records
1Allianz Pierre
CategorySCPI (office real estate)
Description

SCPI de bureaux à capital variable created in 1984, investing primarily in office real estate for individual and institutional investors via Allianz Immovalor.

2Allianz DiversCity
CategorySCPI (diversified real estate)
Description

SCPI Diversifiée à capital variable created in 2021, investing across multiple real estate asset classes for portfolio diversification.

3Allianz Invest Pierre
CategorySCI (direct real estate ownership)
Description

Société Civile Immobilière à capital variable investing exclusively in real estate buildings and financial instruments linked to the real estate sector.

4Allianz Immobilier Durable
CategorySCI (sustainable / ISR-labelled)
Description

ISR-labelled Société Civile Immobilière à capital variable pursuing sustainable investment objectives; classified as Article 9 under SFDR. Invests in real estate and linked financial instruments.

5Allianz Domi 1
CategorySCPI fiscale (Scellier BBC)
Description

Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 31 December 2011, offering Scellier BBC tax reduction scheme benefits on new-build rental housing for existing associates.

6Allianz Domi 2
CategorySCPI fiscale (Scellier BBC)
Description

Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 1 January 2012, offering Scellier BBC tax reduction scheme benefits on new-build rental housing.

7Allianz Domi 3
CategorySCPI fiscale (Pinel)
Description

Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 30 June 2016, offering Pinel tax reduction scheme benefits (reduction applied to subscribed amount capped at €300,000).

8Allianz Domi 4
CategorySCPI fiscale (Pinel)
Description

Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 17 May 2017, offering Pinel tax reduction scheme benefits (reduction applied to subscribed amount capped at €300,000).

9Domivalor 4
CategorySCPI fiscale (Scellier)
Description

Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 21 December 2010, invested in new-build rental housing with Scellier tax reduction benefits (25% over 9 years for 2009–2010 subscriptions).

Scale indicator3 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership2 partners
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-10-01
Description

Allianz Immovalor acquired the DYNAMIC messaging portfolio from ROCHE DUBAR on behalf of SCPI Allianz Home. This represents a specific transaction-based partnership for portfolio acquisition.

Strategic tierCoreTypeOthers
Description

Allianz Immovalor is a 100% subsidiary of Allianz Group. The company operates under the Allianz brand and benefits from the group's institutional backing, brand recognition, and financial stability.

Recent move5 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight4 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Leading independent French SCPI/SCI/OPCI manager distributed through financial advisors to retail investors. Directly comparable product line-up and target customer base.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

European real estate investment manager with French SCPI/OPCI offerings and broader pan-European institutional mandates. Comparable for its French retail real estate product set alongside institutional reach.

TypeDirect peer
Description

One of France's largest SCPI and OPCI managers with multi-billion AUM across retail real estate vehicles. Directly comparable to Immovalor in product mix (SCPI/SCI/OPCI), distribution model (financial advisors to retail), and regulatory framework (AMF).

TypeDirect peer
Description

French SCPI manager with multi-billion AUM across diversified, office, and ESG-themed vehicles. Closely comparable in scale, product mix, and retail distribution model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Amundi's dedicated real estate division manages SCPI, OPCI, and institutional mandates in France. Highly comparable as a large AMF-regulated retail and institutional real estate fund manager serving individual investors.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Manages French SCPIs and European real estate mandates through financial advisor networks. Comparable as an AMF-regulated retail real estate fund manager with multi-vehicle product set.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Specialist European SCPI manager (CORUM Origin, CORUM XL) with strong retail distribution. Comparable in product focus on multi-country commercial real estate SCPI but slightly differentiated by European geographic mix vs. Immovalor's France-only mandate.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Real estate investment arm of BNP Paribas offering SCPI, OPCI, and institutional mandates in France. Comparable as a large bank-affiliated retail and institutional real estate manager under AMF oversight.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Real estate division of Swiss Life Group offering French SCPI and institutional mandates. Comparable as an insurance-group-owned retail real estate manager, similar to Immovalor's Allianz affiliation.

TypeDirect peer
Description

French SCPI/OPCI manager distributed through insurance unit-linked wrappers and financial advisors. Comparable in retail real estate vehicle focus and AMF-regulated distribution model.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers1 record

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Segment1 record

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

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No
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Has app

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Number of profiles
Profiles1 record

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

Subsidiaries10 records

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Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

Compliance3 records

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Name, Class, Description

Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Immovalor Gestion S.A.

Real Estate Asset Managementimmovalor.fr

Allianz Immovalor is a French AMF-regulated real estate asset manager that operates SCPI, SCI, and OPPCI vehicles for approximately 37,000 individual retail investors, managing €4.2 billion in assets as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Group.

What Immovalor Gestion S.A. does

Allianz Immovalor is a French collective real estate asset manager that designs, distributes, and administers SCPI (Société Civile de Placement Immobilier), SCI (Société Civile Immobilière), and OPPCI (Organisme Professionnel de Placement Collectif Immobilier) vehicles on behalf of approximately 37,000 individual retail investors. Founded in 1983 and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Group, the firm is regulated by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers under portfolio management authorization GP-07000035 and reports €4.2 billion in gross estimated assets as of 31 December 2025, comprising 810 residential apartments and 660,000 m2 of commercial real estate. The current vehicle lineup includes one office-focused SCPI (Allianz Pierre), one diversified SCPI (Allianz DiversCity), five tax-advantaged fiscal SCPIs now closed to subscriptions, five SCIs including the SFDR Article 9 / ISR-labelled Allianz Immobilier Durable, and four OPPCIs. Revenue is generated through recurring management fees on assets under management and one-time subscription commissions on primary-market share issuance, with distribution executed through a sales-led model combining financial advisors and a direct client service center handling paper-based subscription and redemption orders. Operationally, Allianz Immovalor is organized into eight functional directions (compliance/RCCI, commercial, asset and property management, real estate management, investment management and ESG, acquisitions, finance and associate relations, associate relations) supporting the full real estate value chain, with asset and portfolio management processes built around independent expert valuations, statutory auditor certification, depositary custody, and RCCI compliance oversight.

Immovalor Gestion S.A. firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Immovalor Gestion S.A.
Legal name
Allianz Immovalor
Website
https://immovalor.fr
Company type
Private
Founded year
1983
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
Allianz Immovalor is a French AMF-regulated real estate asset manager that operates SCPI, SCI, and OPPCI vehicles for approximately 37,000 individual retail investors, managing €4.2 billion in assets as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Group.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Immovalor Gestion S.A. industry classification

Industry
Product category
Real Estate Asset Management
NAICS
Open-End Investment Funds (525910), Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles (525), Finance and Insurance (52)
SIC
Finance Services (6199), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)
akta.pro primary industry
Private Client/High-Net-Worth Advisory (FSAEAAAN)
akta.pro secondary industry
Insurance-Integrated Wealth Managers (RIA + Insurance Solutions) (FSAAACAI)

Keywords

  • Real estate fund management
  • SCPI investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management services
  • Commercial real estate investment
  • Real estate asset management

Where Immovalor Gestion S.A. is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Paris
HQ country
France
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Immovalor Gestion S.A. business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

  1. Management Fees from SCPI/SCI Funds: Annual management fees charged to SCPI (Société Civile de Placement Immobilier) and SCI (Société Civile Immobilière) funds under management. Fees are calculated as a percentage of asset value.
  2. Subscription Commissions (Commission de souscription): One-time commission charged to investors when purchasing SCPI shares on the primary market. Covers capital collection, asset research, and real estate investment activities.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionAnnualSCPI Subscription shares with variable capital

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Immovalor Gestion S.A. product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Allianz Immovalor is an AMF-regulated real estate portfolio management company that creates, distributes, and manages SCPI, SCI, and OPPCI investment vehicles for individual French investors. The company collects subscription capital, invests in office, diversified, and residential real estate assets, and provides ongoing asset, property, and fund administration services while earning recurring management fees and one-time subscription commissions.

Product overview

Immovalor Gestion S.A. operates as a diversified real estate savings and investment management platform offering multiple fund structures: SCPI (Sociétés Civiles de Placement Immobilier) for open-ended real estate investment, SCI (Sociétés Civiles Immobilières) for direct real estate ownership, and OPPCI (Organismes Professionnels de Placement Collectif Immobilier). The portfolio includes 1 office-focused SCPI (Allianz Pierre), 1 diversified SCPI (Allianz DiversCity), 5 tax-efficient SCPIs (Allianz Domi 1 through Domivalor 4, all closed to new subscriptions), 5 SCIs including Allianz Invest Pierre and the ISR-labelled Allianz Immobilier Durable, and 4 OPPCIs. The platform is organized around a client portal for associates, with supplementary services for revenue declaration and secondary market transactions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Allianz Pierre: SCPI de bureaux à capital variable, créée en 1984, investissant dans l'immobilier d'entreprise.
  • Allianz DiversCity
  • Allianz Invest Pierre
  • Allianz Immobilier Durable

Products and services

  • Allianz Pierre SCPI de bureaux à capital variable created in 1984, investing primarily in office real estate for individual and institutional investors via Allianz Immovalor.
  • Allianz DiversCity SCPI Diversifiée à capital variable created in 2021, investing across multiple real estate asset classes for portfolio diversification.
  • Allianz Invest Pierre Société Civile Immobilière à capital variable investing exclusively in real estate buildings and financial instruments linked to the real estate sector.
  • Allianz Immobilier Durable ISR-labelled Société Civile Immobilière à capital variable pursuing sustainable investment objectives; classified as Article 9 under SFDR. Invests in real estate and linked financial instruments.
  • Allianz Domi 1 Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 31 December 2011, offering Scellier BBC tax reduction scheme benefits on new-build rental housing for existing associates.
  • Allianz Domi 2 Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 1 January 2012, offering Scellier BBC tax reduction scheme benefits on new-build rental housing.
  • Allianz Domi 3 Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 30 June 2016, offering Pinel tax reduction scheme benefits (reduction applied to subscribed amount capped at €300,000).
  • Allianz Domi 4 Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 17 May 2017, offering Pinel tax reduction scheme benefits (reduction applied to subscribed amount capped at €300,000).
  • Domivalor 4 Tax-optimized SCPI closed to subscriptions since 21 December 2010, invested in new-build rental housing with Scellier tax reduction benefits (25% over 9 years for 2009–2010 subscriptions).

Companies that use Immovalor Gestion S.A.

Customer profile

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Immovalor Gestion S.A. technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Immovalor Gestion S.A. partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

  • ROCHE DUBARminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2025Allianz Immovalor acquired the DYNAMIC messaging portfolio from ROCHE DUBAR on behalf of SCPI Allianz Home. This represents a specific transaction-based partnership for portfolio acquisition.
  • Allianz GroupcoreOthersAllianz Immovalor is a 100% subsidiary of Allianz Group. The company operates under the Allianz brand and benefits from the group's institutional backing, brand recognition, and financial stability.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Immovalor Gestion S.A. competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Sofidy: Leading independent French SCPI/SCI/OPCI manager distributed through financial advisors to retail investors. Directly comparable product line-up and target customer base.
  • Primonial REIM (now Alderan): One of France's largest SCPI and OPCI managers with multi-billion AUM across retail real estate vehicles. Directly comparable to Immovalor in product mix (SCPI/SCI/OPCI), distribution model (financial advisors to retail), and regulatory framework (AMF).
  • Perial Asset Management: French SCPI manager with multi-billion AUM across diversified, office, and ESG-themed vehicles. Closely comparable in scale, product mix, and retail distribution model.
  • Amundi Real Estate: Amundi's dedicated real estate division manages SCPI, OPCI, and institutional mandates in France. Highly comparable as a large AMF-regulated retail and institutional real estate fund manager serving individual investors.
  • La Française Real Estate Managers: Manages French SCPIs and European real estate mandates through financial advisor networks. Comparable as an AMF-regulated retail real estate fund manager with multi-vehicle product set.
  • OFI Pierre (OFI Asset Management): French SCPI/OPCI manager distributed through insurance unit-linked wrappers and financial advisors. Comparable in retail real estate vehicle focus and AMF-regulated distribution model.

Broad incumbents

  • AEW Capital Management: European real estate investment manager with French SCPI/OPCI offerings and broader pan-European institutional mandates. Comparable for its French retail real estate product set alongside institutional reach.
  • BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management: Real estate investment arm of BNP Paribas offering SCPI, OPCI, and institutional mandates in France. Comparable as a large bank-affiliated retail and institutional real estate manager under AMF oversight.
  • Swiss Life Asset Managers France: Real estate division of Swiss Life Group offering French SCPI and institutional mandates. Comparable as an insurance-group-owned retail real estate manager, similar to Immovalor's Allianz affiliation.

Emerging players

  • Corum Asset Management: Specialist European SCPI manager (CORUM Origin, CORUM XL) with strong retail distribution. Comparable in product focus on multi-country commercial real estate SCPI but slightly differentiated by European geographic mix vs. Immovalor's France-only mandate.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Immovalor Gestion S.A. compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance3 records

Immovalor Gestion S.A. financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Immovalor Gestion S.A. leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Immovalor Gestion S.A. subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries10 records

Immovalor Gestion S.A. funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Immovalor Gestion S.A. M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Immovalor Gestion S.A.

What does Immovalor Gestion S.A. do?

Allianz Immovalor is an AMF-regulated real estate portfolio management company that creates, distributes, and manages SCPI, SCI, and OPPCI investment vehicles for individual French investors. The company collects subscription capital, invests in office, diversified, and residential real estate assets, and provides ongoing asset, property, and fund administration services while earning recurring management fees and one-time subscription commissions.

Is Immovalor Gestion S.A. a public or private company?

Immovalor Gestion S.A. is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was Immovalor Gestion S.A. founded?

Immovalor Gestion S.A. was founded in 1983. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Immovalor Gestion S.A. based?

Immovalor Gestion S.A. is headquartered in Paris, France, in the Europe region.

How does Immovalor Gestion S.A. make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Management Fees from SCPI/SCI Funds are the primary driver. The others are subscription Commissions (Commission de souscription).

Who are Immovalor Gestion S.A.'s main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Sofidy, Primonial REIM (now Alderan), Perial Asset Management, Amundi Real Estate, La Française Real Estate Managers and OFI Pierre (OFI Asset Management). Broad incumbents are AEW Capital Management, BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management and Swiss Life Asset Managers France. Corum Asset Management is listed as an emerging player.

Does Immovalor Gestion S.A. have an API?

No public API is recorded for Immovalor Gestion S.A..

What industry is Immovalor Gestion S.A. in?

Immovalor Gestion S.A.'s product category is Real Estate Asset Management. Its primary akta.pro industry code is FSAEAAAN, Private Client/High-Net-Worth Advisory, with a secondary code of FSAAACAI, Insurance-Integrated Wealth Managers (RIA + Insurance Solutions). Its NAICS code is 525910 and its SIC code is 6199.

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