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The company was started as a 50-50 joint venture between the Government of Belgium and Société Belge d’Investissement International S.A., (Belgian Corporation for International Investment), also known as SBI-BMI. The initial shareholders' capital was €5 million.
Vincent Van Peteghem (28 October 1980) is a Belgian economist and politician of CD&V who has been serving as Minister of Finance in the government of Prime Minister Alexander De Croo since 1 October 2020. [1] He was a member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium from 2014 until 2020.
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) is a Belgian holding company invested in multiple industries. [2] It invests in both listed and private companies. Directed by Ian Gallienne, GBL had a net asset value of €22.5 billion and a market capitalisation of €15.3 billion at the end of September 2021.
KBC Group is one of Belgium's major companies and the second largest bancassurer in the country. As of late 2020, it was the 15th largest bank in Europe by market capitalisation [ 2 ] and a major financial player in Central and Eastern Europe, employing some 41,000 staff (of which more than half in Central and Eastern Europe) and serving 12 ...
The Crédit Communal de Belgique was created in 1860 on the initiative of Walthère Frère-Orban, taking advice from statesman Henri de Brouckère and financier Jonathan-Raphaël Bischoffsheim. [ 2 ] : 5 The aim was to grant credit to municipalities for their investments, for which the bank was established in the form of a cooperative, namely a ...
In 2010, GLG Partners was purchased by the Man Group for US$1.6 billion. [4] The two remaining GLG founders Noam Gottesman and Pierre Lagrange–Greene had left the company prior to the Man Group purchase–each received a $200 million shareholding in the Man Group in return for a three-year promise to stay.
For example, Mueller said giving a partner access to a platform like Morningstar for investment research or a course on real estate investing can open doors to long-term financial growth.
The initial investment by Belgium (€4.7 billion), and presumably that by Luxembourg (€2.5 billion), and the price paid for the Dutch banking activities (€12.8 billion) remain with Fortis Bank SA/NV, while those received for the insurance companies (€4 billion from the Dutch and €5.73 billion from BNP Paribas) go to Fortis Group.