Crédit Agricole
French financial services company
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| May 2025 | Announced the appointment of Olivier Gavalda as new CEO, succeeding Philippe Brassac during the annual shareholder meeting. |
| May 2025 | Crédit Agricole announced the acquisition of a 9.9% minority stake in Crelan. |
| April 2025 | Crédit Agricole (through Indosuez Wealth Management) signed an agreement to purchase Swiss private bank Banque Thaler. |
| December 2024 | Crédit Agricole increased its stake in Banco BPM to 19.8% through derivatives, with authorization from the ECB in April 2025. |
| January 2024 | Crédit Agricole acquired a 7% stake in Worldline. |
| August 2023 | Crédit Agricole announced its intent to purchase a majority stake in Belgian private bank Degroof Petercam via Indosuez Wealth Management, finalizing the acquisition in 2024 with a 65% stake. |
| 2022 | Subsidiaries operating in Switzerland and Monaco agreed to pay over $1 million to the United States for violating international sanctions against Sudan, Syria, Cuba, and Crimea. |
| April 7 2022 | Crédit Agricole announced the acquisition of a 9.18% stake in Banco BPM, Italy's third-largest bank. |
| February 2022 | Generali acquired La Médicale, Crédit Agricole's medical insurance subsidiary, for €435 million. |
| 2021 | Crédit Agricole launched Blank, a mobile app for self-employed workers, entering the neobank market. |
| January 28 2020 | Crédit Agricole announced an 85% stake acquisition in the fintech Linxo for its budget management app. |
| 2017 | Crédit Agricole Group purchased three small Italian banks. |
| April 22 2014 | Crédit Agricole S.A., Crédit Agricole Nord, and Crédit Agricole Nord-Est announced the planned sale of 50% of their stake in Crelan S.A. to Caisses coopératives belges by June 2015. |
| March 2014 | Crédit Agricole Group unveiled its medium-term strategic plan, focusing on retail banking, insurance, and saving, with plans to refocus on core markets starting with Italy. |
| 2010 | Fined €384.9 million by the French government's Autorité de la concurrence for colluding to charge unjustified fees on check processing. |
| 2010 | Calyon was rebranded as Crédit Agricole CIB, further phasing out the Crédit Lyonnais identity. Bank staff also relocated from historic headquarters on boulevard des Italiens to Villejuif, a Parisian suburb. |
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