BNP Paribas

...lender Fortis. The euro-zone's largest banking group said in a statement Thursday that it earned a net profit in the July to September quarter of euro1.3 billion compared with euro901 million a year earlier. A poll of analysts...

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BNP Paribas third-quarter profits up 45pc BNP Paribas, France's largest bank, said third-quarter profit rose 45pc, helped by the purchase of Fortis assets and a rebound at the investment bank. Net income rose to EUR1.31bn, the Paris-based...

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...positively," and raised its 18-month price target for the lender. Also higher, shares of BNP Paribas rose 3% in Paris after it was upgraded to "buy" from "neutral" at UBS. "Following its rights issue to only repay the state capital, the...

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...revenue falling to EUR6.81 billion from EUR7.34 billion. Telefonica shares added 1.7% in Madrid. BNP Paribas shares rose 3.3% in Paris. The French bank reported a 45% rise in third-quarter net profit to EUR1.31 billion amid steadier...

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BNP Paribas hikes capital, to pay back state early (Reuters) BNP Paribas hikes capital, to pay back state early Reuters - View of the French BNP Paribas bank headquarters in Paris March 6, 2009. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer By Marcel...

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...purchase program in November. Most sectors benefited from the rise, with mining stocks Xstrata and Rio Tinto up 6% in London, lender BNP Paribas up 3% in Paris and automakers across Europe up nearly 3%. Only food and beverage stocks...

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...unit. BNP Paribas's CIB revenues totaled 3.351 billion euros ($4.82 billion) for the quarter, up 81 percent from the second quarter of 2008, and following record revenues of 3.696 billion euros in the first quarter of 2009. "Once...

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BNP Paribas climbs in Paris after announcing $6.3 billion share sale LONDON (MarketWatch) -- French banking group BNP Paribas /quotes/comstock/24s!e:bnp (FR:BNP 58.64, +2.07, +3.66%) said Tuesday it will sell 4.3 billion euros ($6.27 billion)...

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