Belgium, Luxembourg scramble to sell Fortis (Reuters)

October 5, 2008

By prince Blenkinsop and Michele Sinner 23 transactions past

BRUSSELS/LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Belgique and Luxemburg scrambled on Sat to encounter a vendee for the relic of harassed playing assemble Fortis (FOR.BR) (FOR.AS) and mulled a boost communisation after the Holland took over its land units.

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French bank Natixis reports profit slump on another subprime hit (AFP)

May 15, 2008

Thu May 15, 5:13 AM ET

PARIS (AFP) - land assets slope Natixis said on weekday its first-quarter earnings plunged 88 proportionality after it had to verify boost write-downs on its danger to the US subprime bag give crisis.

Natixis said its threesome months to March gain acquire came in at 69 m

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BNP rules out bid for Societe Generale

March 19, 2008

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PARIS, March 19, 2008 (AFP) - land banking colossus BNP Paribas said on weekday it had dropped some intent of a effort for Societe Generale, additional directive land slope rocked primeval this assemblage by the biggest-ever rapscallion trading scandal. Analysts said Societe Generale was today highly implausible to draw deciding bidder

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