Beijing on the morning of August 9, Bloomberg headlines published an article "Greece buyers want to bid for the French bank Credit Agricole's Aibo Qi Bank Abstracts are as follows:
Credit Agricole is Greece's largest financial institutions, has received Yibo Qi Bank of Greece (Emporiki Bank of Greece) bid for the application of the business units of the bank's non-profit, so if we can successfully deal with potential buyers, the French bank Credit Agricole to exit from its business in Greece will take a closer step.
The National Bank of Greece of ,Greece's largest bank, and Efg Eurobank Ergasias SA, Greece's second-largest bank, said in a statement released to the bid application are issued by the Bank of Greece Yibo Qi. Prior to this, Greece's third-largest bank, Alpha Bank (Alpha Bank AS) also expressed interest in bidding for Aibo Qi Bank. It is understood that the French bank Credit Agricole is to obtain a controlling stake Yibo Qi Bank six years ago. But for the bid-scale, these buyers are not to be disclosed.
Yibo Qi bank loans in the Greek market size of 23 billion euros ($ 29 billion contract), which makes the French bank Credit Agricole Bank to become the highest exposure to Greece risks. Once Greece out of the euro zone, the French bank Credit Agricole is bound to encounter a serious blow. Sell Yibo Qi banks will make the French agricultural credit to further reduce the potential scale of future in the Greek market.
However, for the message, Credit Agricole spokeswoman declined to comment.