Dexia Bail S.A.

The muscles from Brussels; Europe's troubled banks.
The Economist (US); 11/7/2009; 1546 words; ...that received the biggest bail-outs in Europe. On November 3rd Britain's two monsters, Royal Bank...Over the summer Germany's Commerzbank and WestLB...more banks, including Dexia and KBC, both based in Belgium, and Germany's Hypo Real Estate, are...

The living dead; Restructuring banks.
The Economist (US); 11/7/2009; 1374 words; ...Union approval of their bail-outs, and partly under...required on the West's zombie banks. Don't...bigger on the taxpayer's tab, while the biggest...limitations of Ms Kroes's approach are also clear...out firms, including Dexia, a Franco-Belgian lender...

Dexia awaits EC decision on EUR-6.4bn bail-out.
ADP Debt News; 10/22/2009; 371 words; ...Franco-Belgian bank Dexia (EBR:DEXB) is preparing...billion (USD 9.6bn) bail-out agreed with the governments...Times reported. The bank's restructuring plans are...come up with a decision on Dexia by the end of 2009. The...the restructuring plan's ability to secure Dexia...

Death warmed up; Reforming finance: Living wills.
The Economist (US); 10/3/2009; 1639 words; ...Tim Geithner, America's treasury secretary, promised...did not include America's largest banks, nor non...just 2% of the system's assets and its failure...was clear that a blanket bail-out of Wall Street was...biggest firms. AIG and Dexia, a Belgian bank, sucked...

Outside influence.
The Banker; 5/1/2009; 2392 words; ...government following the bail-out, has understandably...Staying strong Luxembourg's other major private banking player, Dexia, has escaped the humiliation...October 2008, but the bank's more cautious management...through the turbulence, says Dexia Luxembourg spokesman Tom...