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  2. Financial Services and Markets Authority (Belgium) - Wikipedia

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    The FSMA is, since 1 April 2011, the successor of the Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission (CBFA). Its full name is the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA). The FSMA's status is that of an autonomous public institution. This means that it was established by law and that it carries out tasks in the general interest entrusted to ...

  3. United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The plan's detractors considered the proposed plan to be pro-Zionist, with 56% of the land allocated to the Jewish state although the Palestinian Arab population numbered twice the Jewish population. The plan was celebrated by most Jews in Palestine [11] and reluctantly [12] accepted by the Jewish Agency for Palestine with misgivings.

  4. Belfius - Wikipedia

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    535,000,000 Euro (2016) Owner. Belgian State. Website. www.belfius.com. Belfius Bank and Insurance, known as Dexia Bank Belgium until 1 March 2012, [1] is a Belgian state-owned bank that emerged from the dismantling of the Dexia group which had been purchased by the Belgian government on 10 October 2011 for 4 billion euros.

  5. BNP Paribas - Wikipedia

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    BNP Paribas (sometimes referred to as BNPP or BNP) is a multinational universal bank and financial services holding company headquartered in Paris. It was founded in 2000 from the merger of two of France's foremost financial institutions, Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas. [5] It also incorporates many other major institutions from ...

  6. National Bank of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    The National Bank of Belgium ( NBB; Dutch: Nationale Bank van België, French: Banque nationale de Belgique, German: Belgische Nationalbank) is the Belgian member of the Eurosystem. It was established by a law of 5 May 1850 and has been the monetary authority for Belgium from then until 1998, issuing the Belgian franc (albeit with interruption ...

  7. Bad bank - Wikipedia

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    The first bank to use the bad bank strategy was Mellon Bank, which created a bad bank entity in 1988 to hold $1.4 billion of bad loans. Initially, the Federal Reserve was reluctant to issue a charter to the new bank, Grant Street National Bank (in liquidation), but Mellon's CEO, Frank Cahouet, persisted and the regulators eventually agreed.

  8. Société Belge de Banque - Wikipedia

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    Société Belge de Banque. Building at Avenue Louise 61, head office of the SBB from 1931 to 1965, photographed in 1980 as a local branch of the. The Société Belge de Banque ( SBB, lit. 'Belgian Banking Company') was a medium-sized Belgian bank, established in 1901 as the Banque Générale Belge ( lit. 'General Belgian Bank'), renamed in 1932 ...

  9. European Fisheries Control Agency - Wikipedia

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    A vessel from the European Fisheries Control Agency in Ystad harbor on November 15, 2023. The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) is the agency of the European Union (EU) that co-ordinates the national operational activities in the area of fisheries, and assists the member states in their application of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).