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Crédit Mutuel (French pronunciation: [kʁedi mytɥɛl]) is a French cooperative banking group, one of the country's top five banks with over 30 million customers. It traces its origins back to the German cooperative movement inspired by Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen in Alsace–Lorraine under German rule, in the 1880s.
A non-listed company, the Crédit Mutuel Centre Est Europe-CIC group combines 11 regional federations of Crédit Mutuel with those of CIC. The group is owned by around 5 million shareholding members, and has around 69,500 employees and 23.8 million customers. The group's equity capital is EUR 39.6 billion and it has a tier-one solvency ratio of ...
The Crédit Industriel et Commercial (French pronunciation: [kʁedi ɛ̃dystʁijɛl e kɔmɛʁsjal], "Industrial and Commercial Credit Company", abbr. CIC) is a bank and financial services group in France, founded in 1859. It has been majority owned by Crédit Mutuel, one of the country's top five banking groups, since 1998, and fully owned ...
Today, it serves as CIC's wealth management arm, which is itself part of the Crédit Mutuel Group. Banque Transatlantique is headquartered in Paris and has subsidiaries in Brussels and Luxembourg (which was established in 2002), a branch in London, and representative offices in Geneva, Hong Kong, Montreal, New York, Singapore and Washington, DC ...
BPCE (for Banque Populaire Caisse d'Epargne) is a major French banking group formed by the 2009 merger of two major retail banking groups, Groupe Caisse d'Épargne and Groupe Banque Populaire. As of 2021, it was France's fourth-largest bank, the seventh largest in Europe, and the nineteenth in the world by total assets. [ 3 ]
The CB logo was initially designed in 1967 by the artist Jean-Marie Chourgnoz for the Carte Bleue group (acquired by Visa in 2010). In 1984, the Groupement des cartes bancaires was established. The CB logo, already widely recognized as it adorned the majority of bank cards (Carte Bleue being the most popular network in 1984), was then reused ...
On February 22, 2010, the Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale subsidiary formally changed its name to Targobank [7] and was re-structured by Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale. [8] The word Targo is purely an artificial word which was created for the business by ad writer Manfred Gotta and was meant to raise worldwide acceptance of the company. [9]
The group consisted of the following companies: national bank Banco Popular Español, regional bank Banco Pastor, mortgage bank Banco Popular Hipotecario, private bank Popular Banca Privada, French subsidiary Banco Popular France (sold to Crédit Mutuel in 2008), Portugal subsidiary Banco Popular Portugal, USA subsidiary TotalBank (now part of City National Bank of Florida), Internet bank ...