LFF is a financial company wholly owned by Banque Libano-Française (BLF) and registered under n° 14 on the list of financial institutions at the Central Bank of Lebanon (BDL) and with the Capital Markets Authority (CMA).
Some of LFF’s milestones are:
- 1995: LFF was established in Lebanon under the name of Indosuez Capital Moyen-Orient SAL (ICMO).
- 1998: ICMO's name was changed to Crédit Agricole Indosuez Liban (CAIL).
- 1999: BLF increased its stake to 100% of the share capital of CAIL.
- 2003: CAIL's name was changed to Libano-Française Finance SAL (LFF).
As of April 2019, LFF employs a team of qualified professionals and operates on financial markets through two different desks: "Dealing Room – Equities & Derivatives" and "Advisory & Asset Allocation Desk", offering a wide range of services.
LFF Dealing Room Equities & Derivatives covers local and major international financial markets in Europe, North America, Asia, Australia, the Gulf and the Middle East. The Dealing Room conducts brokerage transactions for its institutional clients on different types of securities and derivatives.
LFF Advisory & Asset Allocation Desk offers access to a wide range of funds and structured products. It designs tailor-made solutions for BLF’s retail and institutional clients through its Research & Analysis Unit.
LFF offers as well other services to its clients, such as Fiduciary Deposits, Private Equity, and services to Family Offices.