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09/10/08FORTIS as a part of BNP Paribas - A European Group of international standing, built on respect for diversity
On Monday 6th October, BNP Paribas announced it has agreed to take control of Fortis' operations in Belgium and Luxembourg, as well as the international banking franchises, for a total consideration of €14.5 billion. This transaction provides BNP Paribas with the opportunity to roll out further its integrated banking model in Europe. As a result of this transaction, BNP Paribas will have two new domestic markets, Belgium and Luxembourg, to add to its existing domestic markets in France and Italy. This deal confirms BNP Paribas' position as the Eurozone's leading cross-border bank with 4 domestic markets.
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