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Bpost (stylised bpost), also known as the Belgian Post Group, is the Belgian company responsible for the delivery of mail in Belgium. The Belgian Post Group is one of the largest civilian employers in Belgium. It provides a range of postal, courier, direct marketing, banking, insurance, and electronic services in a highly competitive European ...
Bank Bruxelles Lambert Brussels: BBRU BE BB KBC Bank: KBC Group NV [17] Kredietbank, Cera, Raffeisenkas, Centea (KBC Group NV) sold to Crédit Agricole Group (Belgium), [18] Bank van Roeselare Brussels: KRED BE BB Keytrade Bank: Crédit Agricole (100%) (2007) VMS-Keytrade (1998–2002), bought RealBank (2002) Brussels: KEYT BE BB MeDirect Bank ...
In October 1974, in a context of high exchange rates volatility and due to inefficient internal controls, the Banque de Bruxelles incurred a major financial loss of around 3.5 billion Belgian francs on foreign-exchange markets, [13]: 97 tilting the balance in the merger talks in favor of Banque Lambert.
In 2023, the bank was elected "Best bank for digital solutions in Belgium" [1] by Euromoney, "Bank of the Year in Belgium" [2] by The Banker, "Best private bank in Belgium" [3] by PWM-The Banker and "Best bank in Belgium" [4] by Global Finance. At the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024 BNP Paribas Fortis was named Best Bank, Best Investment ...
The Banque Lambert (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃k lɑ̃bɛʁ]) was a significant family-controlled bank in Belgium, with roots going back to 1835 and long associated with the Rothschilds. It merged in 1975 with Banque de Bruxelles to form Bank Brussels Lambert, which itself was acquired in 1998 by ING Group.
European Investment Bank; Islamic Development Bank; Preferential Trade Area Bank; World Bank Group. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Development Association (IDA) International Finance Corporation (IFC) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) International Centre for Settlement of Investment ...
As a consequence, the Boerenbond-controlled banking cluster became one of Belgium's largest credit institutions, able to rival the Banque de Bruxelles and Generale Bank. [ 6 ] : 235 The Boerentoren high-rise building in Antwerp, financed by ABV, was the second-tallest skyscraper in Europe at the time of its completion in 1931, just behind ...
In 1913, the bank's London subsidiary substantially developed its footprint by merging with the Anglo-Foreign Banking Company Ltd (est. 1872). The Banque Sino-Belge subsequently changed its name to Banque Belge pour l'Étranger and marketed itself as a subsidiary of the Générale de Belgique, which the latter had not allowed until then. [5]