BRUSSELS — Shareholders of bailed-out bank Fortis have rejected the sale of the business to France’s BNP Paribas. They voted -- by just 51% -- against a government rescue deal that would see BNP ...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of French BNP Paribas bank is seen in central Paris December 15, 2008. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) - Belgium has sold a quarter of the stake it holds in ...

French bank BNP Paribas will take control of ailing finance group Fortis's operations in Belgium and Luxembourg, with both governments retaining a stake, a source close to the Luxembourg government ...

General view shows the facade of a BNP Paribas bank branch in central Paris October 17, 2013. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen PARIS (Reuters) - BNP Paribas (PAR:BNP) has agreed to buy the Belgian state's 25 ...

(Reuters) - Shares in BNP Paribas fell after French financial media Les Echos on Tuesday reported the Belgian government is considering selling its shares to set up a defence fund. Shares in the ...