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France Introduces New Savings Product for Defense Investments

The voluntary fund, managed by BPI France, allows citizens to invest in defense companies with a minimum contribution of 500 euros locked for five years.

Un produit de placement pour financer la défense va être mis en place, annonce le ministre de l'Économie
Des avions Dassault Rafale et Dassault Mirage 2000 sur la base aérienne Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur de l’Armée de l’air et de l’espace.
Le premier ministre britannique Keir Starmer.
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Overview

  • The French government has launched a savings product enabling individuals to invest in defense sector companies as part of a national defense strategy.
  • The initiative requires a minimum investment of 500 euros, with funds locked for at least five years to encourage long-term economic contributions.
  • The product will be voluntary, consist of private funds, and be managed through major banking and insurance networks.
  • Éric Lombard, Minister of the Economy, emphasized the need for European defense autonomy due to concerns over the reliability of U.S. security guarantees.
  • The exact rate of return for the savings product has not yet been disclosed, but it aims to mobilize private resources for strengthening defense capabilities.