Natixis Global Asset Management, formerly known as Ixis Asset Management Group, provides a range of solutions for the investment needs of its clients. It is a holding company that offers equity, fixed-income and alternative investment strategies. The company maintains operations in the United States, Europe and Asia. It provides asset allocation, wealth planning, fund management and international advisory services. Natixis Global Asset Management also offers real estate solutions to institutional investors and high net worth individuals. It provides sovereign debt, corporate credit and high-yield products. The company works in affiliation with AEW Capital Management, Capital Growth Management, Natixis Global Associates, Westpeak Global Advisors, and Absolute Asia Asset Management. It employs a work force of more than 2,500 people.