Credit Agricole net rises 12 percent

Article Abstract:

Credit Agricole S.A. of France posted a 12 percent increase in third quarter net profits to 1.15 million Euros ($1.48 billion) up from 1.02 billion Euros last year. Revenues, although strong fell short of projections with an overall slowdown in the retail banking market in France.

Credit Agricole S.A.

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New business lifts Royal Bank of Scotland net 15%

Article Abstract:

Royal Bank of Scotland PLC of the United Kingdom net profit for 2006 rose 15 percent to 6.2 billion Pounds ($12.2 billion) from 5.39 billion Pounds last year. Strong revenues at the banking giant were due to increased business and lending.

United Kingdom, Royal Bank of Scotland PLC

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Credit Agricole takes safe route by leaving the acquisition trail

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Full-year 2007 profit for French bank Credit Agricole reached $6.08 bil, despite significant write-downs. Net profit dropped 17%. The bank has drawn back from acquisitions, avoiding bidding while asset values continue to decline.

Credit Agricole d'Ile de France

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