Cofidis

Cofidis is a French company, one of the Otto Group's financial services providers.

Founded in 1982 by 3 Suisses International in cooperation with Cetelem, Cofidis specializes in the consumer credit business of the 3 Suisses Group.

Its business concept of offering customized consumer loans either by phone or over the Internet has been exported to other countries - Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Czech Republic, Greece and Hungary. In 2003, Cofidis combined with Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe to found a new joint venture, Créfidis. And in 2004, Cofidis acquired a 66 % equity stake in C2C, the financial services provider of the French Camif Group.

Sport

The company is the owner of the professional cycling team Cofidis and sponsors the Belgian cup of football.

External links

• Official site
• Cofidis Rachat de Crédits