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The aim of the 'Getting started' page is to help you to navigate the website by offering you a different approach to the information via a question/answer system. Click on a question to display the answer.
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Finding information
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There's more to discover about Calyon!
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Calyon is the Corporate and Investment Bank of the Crédit Agricole Group. Calyon specialises in capital markets, global investment banking and financing for large companies and financial institutions.
For a more detailed presentation of the group, visit the section entitled The Group which contains the following sub-sections: Crédit Agricole, Our profile, Our history, Our Ad Room, Our annual report, Corporate Governance, Our ratings. For more details about the Calyon group (the Calyon film, activities, key figures, etc.) see Our profile.
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Where can you find Calyon's annual report?
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All the information about the Calyon Group is in the section entitled The Group. You will find Calyon's annual report in the sub-section entitled Our annual report (2005 Interactive Annual Report, Shelf-Registration Document, Hightlights and Activity Report).
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What are Calyon's main business lines?
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Calyon specialises in capital market and investment banking (Capital Markets, Brokerage, Investment Banking), as well as financing activities (Structured Finance, Loan Syndication, Cash Management Services, Commercial Banking). Calyon's areas of expertise are presented in the Products and Services section.
Research is the key to managing our customer relations. At Calyon we focus our research on two areas: capital markets research and equity research. There is a presentation of our research activities in the Research and Analyses section.
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What online banking services does Calyon offer?
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The internet is an essential part of Calyon's strategy. You can consult our online banking services offer in the Online Services section. Cash management, international trade operations or foreign exchange transactions are now managed largely online, either via the Internet or via other private networks.
The objective is to provide our customers, whatever their geographical location, with direct and secure access to all our services and to Calyon Research. Online services are accessed from the general home page of the website, and from all the pages of the Products and Services section.
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What about Calyon's international network?
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With 12,000 employees in 55 countries, a network of over 250 senior bankers across the world and a local presence that complements the network of Crédit Agricole's Regional Banks and Crédit Lyonnais branches, Calyon has increased its ability to operate in the world's financial markets on behalf of Large Corporations, Financial Institutions, and French SMEs.
Visit the Network section for detailed country presentations of Calyon's activities around the world.
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What does "Sustainable Development" mean to Calyon ?
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The principles of sustainable development have been adopted by all Crédit Agricole group entities. Calyon strives to observe and apply the Crédit Agricole corporate values of developing long-term relationships with its clients and thus with society as a whole.
Sustainable development is at the heart of Calyon's activities: our commitment is especially strong in Project Finance, and in finding innovative solutions, through our suppport of the creation of the Finance and Sustainable Development Chair - Quantitative approach, at the University of Paris Dauphine in 2006.
Visit our Sustainable Development section for a detailed presentation.
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What is the latest news regarding Calyon?
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All the news about Calyon can be found in the News section. It contains press releases, references and the Zoom themed presentations. To keep abreast of the very latest Calyon news, subscribe to our Newsletter and our RSS news feed.
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What about Calyon's awards and league tables?
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League tables and/or awards won in recognition of the quality of Calyon's products and services are presented in the Track Record section, which also contains Calyon's recent References (major transactions closed).
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Would you like to visit Calyon's other websites?
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You are currently visiting Calyon's institutional flagship website, www.calyon.com. Some of Calyon's subsidiaries and business lines have developed their own specialised websites. Visit the page entitled Group sites to find out more. The "Group Sites" link can be found in the toolbar at the top of all the pages of our website.
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Are you looking for Human Resources information?
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Contacting Calyon
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Would you like to contact Calyon concerning your international activity?
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Calyon operates in 55 countries. On each of the country presentation pages in our Network section, a button marked 'Send an e-mail' allows you to contact a local correspondent directly. Simply click on the button, located in the right hand column of the page, and type your message in the pre-prepared form.
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Are you looking for contact details of a Calyon branch abroad?
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On each of the country presentation pages in our Network section, a button marked 'Details' is located in the right hand column of the page. Simply click on this button to access the full contact details (address, telephone/fax number, contacts, etc.) of the local Calyon branches.
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Would you like to contact a specific Calyon business line?
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Calyon's business lines are presented in detail in the Products and services section. On each of the pages, a button marked 'Send an e-mail' allows you to contact an expert in this line of business directly. Simply click on this button, located in the right hand column, and type your message in the pre-prepared form.
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You represent a French company looking to contact Calyon in your French region?
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The French Regional Clients division has chosen a multi-business line organisation that brings together sales staff dealing with regional companies, institutional investors and local authorities. In the French Regional Clients section, simply click on the button marked 'Send an e-mail' located in the right hand column, to contact the selected branch.
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You represent a Financial Institution and you would like to contact the Client Services Correspondent Banking?
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The list of Client Services Correspondent Banking contacts can be found in the zone dedicated to Financial Institutions. Click on the button marked 'Client Services Correspondent Banking', located in the top right corner of the page, to consult the list (in .pdf format).
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Would you like to contact Calyon for another reason?
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A Contacts link located in the tool bar at the top of all the pages of our website allows you to send a message to our site webmasters (suggestions, comments, technical questions, etc.), to the External Communications Department (Corporate Events, Media, Internal Contacts, etc.) and our Shareholders' Relations Service (for the registered shareholders dealt with by Calyon).
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How are the messages sent via the Calyon website dealt with?
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Your messages are sent directly to the relevant contacts in the business line and/or country in question. They deal with your request personally or direct them towards the person best placed to provide the answer.
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Receiving information
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How to subscribe to Calyon's Newsletter?
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If you would like to be kept informed of all the latest news about Calyon and the website, a link entitled 'Newsletter' is located in the tool bar at the top of all the pages of our website. This link gives access to Calyon's Newsletter subscription from.
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How to receive Calyon RSS news feed?
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The latest news about Calyon is also available in 'RSS' format (Really Simple Syndication or RDF Site Summary). Therefore you can directly consult the most recent news concerning Calyon (on your computer) without being connected to the website.
To receive Calyon RSS news feed, you need to use a specific software called a "news reader" such as RssOwl or RssReader (a free download is available on the Internet). Once you have installed this software, you will be able to set up Calyon RSS by bookmarking the following address in the RSS reader software: http://www.calyon.com/news/rss/feed/$file/rss-en.xml.
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Applying for job opportunities
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How to apply for an online job opportunity?
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All Calyon's job opportunities are shown in the Job Opportunities section. For internships and Training Programs abroad (French VIE programs) , visit the Calyon dedicated area on Crédit Agricole website. Job opportunities for experienced candidates are presented in Calyon's Jobs online section.
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Can you contact Calyon via a general inquiry regarding job opportunities?
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A form for general inquiries is available in the Jobs on line section. Simply click on the button marked 'General Inquiries', located in the right hand column and fill in the pre-prepared form.
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Useful information
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How to use the search engine?
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The website search engine is available on all the pages of our website (top right hand corner). Simply type a keyword in the box containing the word 'search' and click on OK to see all the results referring to this term. The Advanced Search link allows you to refine your search using Boolean criteria or to limit your search to specific sections.
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How to consult the website archives?
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In the pages and sections that offer archives, you can access the archived documents via the button marked 'Archives' located in the top right corner of the following pages: References, Press Releases, Zoom, Awards, Rankings. The Archives are also accessible from the Search engine pages.
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What are the main sections of the website?
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Would you like to consult the disclaimer details of the Calyon website?
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You can consult the disclaimer details of the Calyon website by clicking on the 'Disclaimer' link in the bottom right corner of all the pages of our website.
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What is the optimal screen definition for this website?
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For optimal visual comfort, the site has been optimised for a screen definition of 1024x768.
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Would you like to set up a link towards the Calyon website?
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