In the fields of banking, finance and insurance, La Poste offers products and services to as many people as possible, in particular the Livret A passbook savings account.
To this end, and subject, where applicable, to the activities which it carries out directly pursuant to the texts which govern it, La Poste creates, under the conditions defined by the applicable legislation, any subsidiary having the status of credit institution, finance company, investment company, portfolio management company, electronic money institution, payment institution or insurance company and directly or indirectly acquires any shareholding in such institutions or companies. It may enter into any agreement with such institutions, companies or undertakings with a view to offering, in their name and on their behalf and in compliance with competition rules, any service contributing to the achievement of their purpose, in particular any service relating to the transactions provided for in article L. 311-1, I of article L. 311-2 , II of article L. 314-1 and articles L. 321-1, L. 321-2 and L. 522-2 or to any insurance products.