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Fortis Bank Nederland (formally Fortis Bank Nederland (Holding) N.V.) was a bank in the Netherlands until 2010. The holding came into being within Fortis Group, as a holding for those Dutch banks taken over by Fortis. In September–October 2008, the Dutch government first planned to invest €4 billion in exchange for an almost 50% interest in ...
At the current share price, this would represent €160 million worth of shares, but the implementation of the contract is not straightforward, as shares of Fortis Bank Nederland are involved. At the time the contract was drawn up, that was a non-issue as Fortis Bank held all the shares of Fortis Bank Nederland, but it is less clear now. [191]
De Nederlandsche Bank in Amsterdam ING Group is one of the biggest banks in the world, and consistently ranks among the top 30 largest banks globally. With a history dating back to 1737, Van Lanschot Kempen is the oldest independent bank in the Netherlands , [ 1 ] the oldest independent bank in the Benelux [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and one of the oldest ...
After the global financial crisis of 2008, Fortis Bank's banking activities in the Netherlands are sold to the Dutch State. In Belgium, the State becomes a 99.93% shareholder of Fortis Bank. In 2009, BNP Paribas acquired 75% of Fortis Bank in Belgium, while the Belgian State acquired 10.3% of BNP Paribas' shares.
Banking companies of the Netherlands which are no longer in operation. Pages in category "Defunct banks of the Netherlands" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Until 2009, the bank was known as Fortis MeesPierson. The name derives from the November 1992 merger of merchant banks Mees & Hope (founded by Franco Cordelois, Jan de Vrijer & Rudolf & Gregorius Mees as Cordelois, de Vrijer & Mees in 1720, becoming G. Mees & Zoon and was renamed R. Mees & Zoonen which merged with Hope & Co. (founded by Scots Jan & Henry Hope in 1762) in 1962) and Pierson ...
Fortis Bank was created in 1999 from the merger of Générale de Banque and ASLK / CGER in Belgium, and Generale Bank Nederland, VSB Bank and MeesPierson in the Netherlands. During the credit crisis, parent company Fortis ran into major financial problems by stalling in its acquisition of ABN AMRO Bank N.V., eventually resulting in a ...
ASR Nederland is a major Dutch insurance group based in Utrecht. The company was created in its current form in 2008 when the insurance business was split out of Fortis, after it was acquired by the Dutch government during the 2007–2008 financial crisis. The Dutch government revived the old name that had been used prior to the acquisition by ...