Fortis

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Manulife Asset Management Hong Kong Ltd. said Tuesday it has signed an agreement to buy Fortis Bank SA's /quotes/comstock/11i!forsf (FORSF 4.32, -0.47, -9.89%) stake in a fund for 105 million euros ($157 million)...

In this article: MarketWatch, China, and Hong Kong

...Chinese fund ventures -- SYWG BNP Paribas Asset Management Co, Fortis Haitong Investment Management Co and ABN AMRO TEDA, after taking over Fortis <FOR.BR> of Belgium earlier this year. Since the global economic crisis took major competitors...

In this article: Manulife, China, BNP Paribas, Aberdeen Asset Management, Morgan Stanley, and Credit Suisse

The sentiment in the gold market really changed since the IMF gold sale to India's central bank," said Wallace Ng, chief gold dealer at Fortis in Hong Kong. This story is sourced direct from an overseas news agency as an additional service...

In this article: International Monetary Fund, Hong Kong, India, Wall Street, London, and US

...the groups' final bail-out. The government stepped in to nationalise FBN and the Dutch assets of ABN for EUR16.8bn a year ago when Fortis, their former owner, collapsed. Over the summer, the Dutch state provided ABN with a further EUR2.5bn...

In this article: ABN AMRO, Deutsche Bank, Wouter Bos, EU, Banco Santander, and Royal Bank of Scotland

...euros into Fortis, taking 49 percent stakes in the group's banks in their territories. Fortis agrees to sell its parts of ABN AMRO. Oct 1 - Fortis is blocked by regulators from selling ABN AMRO assets to Deutsche Bank. Oct 3 - The Dutch...

In this article: ABN AMRO, Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, EU, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Barclays, and Santander

Fortis is back making profits after a horrendous year Belgian insurance group Fortis has reported a profit for the third quarter of the year. It made net profits of 196m euros ($293m; GBP177m), with all divisions contributing, and said...

In this article: Revenue, Credit crunch, ABN AMRO, Santander, Royal Bank of Scotland, Europe, and Mexico

...a partial nationalisation by the governments of Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. The Dutch state took control of the Netherlands operations. France's BNP Paribas took control of Fortis Bank and a quarter of Fortis Insurance Belgium.

In this article: Belgium, BNP Paribas, Europe, Netherlands, Asia, and Brussels

...Netherlands. The Dutch state took control of the Netherlands operations. France's BNP Paribas took control of Fortis Bank and a quarter of Fortis Insurance Belgium. ($1=.6685 euros) (Reporting by Philip Blenkinsop; Editing by Greg Mahlich)

In this article: Belgium, BNP Paribas, Europe, Netherlands, and Asia

...third-quarter results at BNP Paribas on Thursday, as France's biggest bank reaped the benefits from its recent acquisition of Fortis bank. BNP Paribas reported net profit of EUR1.3bn ($1.9bn) in the three months to the end of...

In this article: BNP Paribas, Christine Lagarde, Tax, European Union, Lloyds, RBS, and French Banking Federation

* Q3 EPS C$0.21 vs C$0.31 year-ago * Revenue falls 9 pct Canadian gas and power utility Fortis Inc <FTS.TO> said on Thursday its third-quarter net profit fell 27 percent, as the year-earlier period saw one-time tax reductions of C$12...

In this article: Revenue, Fortis Inc, Terasen, British Columbia, Bangalore, Caribbean, and Canada