Fortis appoints Marc Luet as Chief Executive Officer for Consumer Credits
24 mars 2005 04h20 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 24, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Management Team Retail Banking complete. Fortis has appointed Marc Luet as Chief Executive Officer for its Consumer Credit business as of mid-April....
Fortis: Excellent full-year 2004: EUR 3.2 billion net operating profit (+42%)
10 mars 2005 01h42 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 10, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Fortis: -- Net operating profit up 42% to EUR 3,197 million -- Net profit up 53% to EUR 3,358 million (EUR 2.59 per share) -- Proposed dividend...
Fortis Lease Group acquires Austria Finanza and Austrolease, the Italian leasing subsidiaries of Bank Austria Creditanstalt
04 mars 2005 09h22 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 4, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Today Fortis and Bank Austria Creditanstalt Leasing (BA-CA Leasing) reached an agreement under which Fortis Lease Group will acquire BA-CA Leasing's...
Fortis Bank Opens First New Business Centre in Switzerland
04 févr. 2005 10h29 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 04, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Fortis Bank is pleased to announce that it has received the authorisation from the Swiss Authorities to open a Branch in Zurich (Switzerland). This...
Fortis Back to Growth, Focusing on Client and Europe
28 janv. 2005 01h42 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 28, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- At his first meeting with analysts and the press since becoming CEO of Fortis, Jean-Paul Votron will today discuss his ambitions for Fortis. While the...
Fortis Announces Price for the Secondary Public Offering of 27.2 million Assurant common shares
21 janv. 2005 02h45 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 21, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Fortis announced today that the 27.2 million common shares offered in the secondary public offering of Assurant, Inc. have been priced at USD 30.60 per...
EU Approves Majority Interest of Fortis in Portugal's Biggest Bank-Insurer
20 janv. 2005 03h37 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 20, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Yesterday evening the EU granted final approval to the joint venture announced between Fortis and Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP), Portugal's biggest...
Fortis Takes Next Step Towards Further Reduction of its Shareholding in Assurant, Inc.
04 janv. 2005 01h41 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 4, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- At the time of the initial public offering of Assurant in February 2004, Fortis stated its intention to dispose of its remaining stake over time. Today,...
Fortis Intends to Launch a Bond Issue Mandatorily Exchangeable for Shares of Assurant, Inc.
04 janv. 2005 01h41 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 4, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- In line with its stated intention to reduce its shareholding in Assurant over time, Fortis today announces that it intends to launch a bond issue,...
Fortis publishes a Governance Statement
16 déc. 2004 02h35 HE | Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 16, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Fortis publishes today a document called "Fortis Governance Statement". This document describes Fortis's governance structure, governance policies and...