Topic: Dexia Sa

Natixis and Publicis enter CAC 40. . *Dexia and Lagardere leave for NEXT 20. . *Last changes to CAC 40 made a year ago . NYSE Euronext (NYX.N:...
French bank BNP Paribas surprised analysts on Monday by reporting unexpectedly strong second-quarter net profit, showing a 31-percent rise to 2.105 billion euros (2.753 billion dollars).Analysts as polled by Dow Jones Newswires had expected a figure of 1.

Countries upbeat on bank tests but some doubts linger

LONDON (Reuters) - Bankers and officials in Spain, Greece and Belgium joined a swell of countries saying they saw no big shocks from Europe's stress test of its banks, although doubts linger whether the health check will be severe or transparent enough ...

Dexia, KBC have passed bank stress tests: paper

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian financial services group KBC and Franco-Belgian banking group Dexia have passed tests designed to assess their health in the event of a downturn, two Belgian newspapers said over the weekend.Business dailies De Tijd and L'Ec

Dexia says it returns to profit in 2009

The French-Belgian bank Dexia said Wednesday it returned to profit in 2009 after suffering a major loss in the previous year thanks in part to lower provisions for risky loans.The bank, saved from bankruptcy in 2008 by the intervention of the ...
Societe Generale pays Dexia euro676M to take full control of French retail bank Credit du NordFrench bank Societe Generale said Friday it has taken full control of French retail bank Credit du Nord after buying out a stake held by Dexia SA ...

EU raps bailed-out banks over early repayments

Certain banks saved by state aid were yellow carded on Thursday for announcing to markets the early repayment of debt without first alerting European competition authorities."Banks which are currently undergoing restructuring aid investment... need to ver

Societe Generale bank plans to pay back state aid

Societe Generale is to repay state crisis aid together with a hefty return, it said on Tuesday becoming the third French finance house to break free from state support.Amid improving prospects for the economy, the bank said it intended to raise ...
France's top banks are demanding billions of dollars (euros) from the administrator of failed Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers, official documents issued on Friday showed.BNP Paribas is claiming around 1.3 billion dollars, Societe Generale 800
Franco-Belgian bank Dexia, the target of a major bailout late last year, announced a 251-million-euro net profit for the first quarter on Wednesday after losses of 3.3 billion euros for 2008.The price of shares in the bank shot up by ...