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French banks finance their customers' projects
French banks have done more to support businesses than banks in other European countries since the beginning of the crisis. Moreover, French banks support the economy in many ways, being one of the largest private sectors and private employers in France.
FBF management report 2011: Financing the economy is the priority
The FBF management report summarises 2011 banking year and updates the main figures.
French banks will make every effort necessary to bolster their capital and continue to finance the economy
On 2 November 2011, the chairmen of France's major banks participated in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister François Fillon at the Hotel Matignon.
French banks are ready to actively participate in the implementation of a lasting solution for the euro zone crisis
French banks welcomed the decisions taken by the European heads of state and government on a solution to stem the euro zone crisis.
There is no solution without restoring confidence in the euro zone
The French banks have noted Franco-German intentions to put forward proposals to resolve the euro zone crisis before end-October.
10 march 2011
FBF Management report 2010
Let's talk about banks and let's get serious.
FBF_management_report_2010_EN.pdf [3140 ko]
Banks in France
Update March 2011 This booklet aims to answer different questions that can be asked about the French banking sector: robustness, financing the economy, bank-customer relationships, initiatives for low-income individuals, employment.
Parlons_clair_banks_france_EN.pdf [1017 ko]
Version française