EU Approves Majority Interest of Fortis in Portugal's Biggest Bank-Insurer
January 20, 2005 03:37 ET
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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.
January 04, 2005 01:41 ET
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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.
January 04, 2005 01:41 ET
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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
December 16, 2004 02:35 ET
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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...
Fortis Raises Full-Year Outlook After Strong Nine-Month Results
November 24, 2004 01:38 ET
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Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 24, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Fortis:
-- Net operating profit increased by 79% from EUR 1,376 million
to EUR 2,466 million. Value adjustments to the equity portfolio
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Fortis Announces the Creation of a Single European Leasing Company
November 18, 2004 09:37 ET
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Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 18, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- In keeping with its strategy of growing into a leading player in the European leasing market, Fortis today announced its decision to re-group its...
Ronnie Richardson, President of the Board of Executives of Fortis Bank Polska, Resigns
November 05, 2004 11:39 ET
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Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 5, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ronnie Richardson today announced to Fortis Bank Polska's Supervisory Board his decision to resign. He will leave the company on 31 January...
Fortis creates position of Chief Operating Officer
October 22, 2004 02:06 ET
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Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 22, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Fortis CEO Jean-Paul Votron and the Fortis Executive Committee have decided to create the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). In doing this,...
Fortis CEO Anton van Rossum Hands Over to Jean-Paul Votron
September 21, 2004 01:40 ET
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Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Anton van Rossum (59), who had earlier indicated to the Fortis Board not to extend his contract after August 2005, has decided to hand over his...
Fortis Again in Dow Jones Sustainability Index
September 19, 2004 08:22 ET
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Fortis
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 19, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Fortis (Pink Sheets:FORSY) has again been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSWI) and the Dow Jones Sustainability Stoxx Index...