Summary: Dexia Crediop SpA Nov 03

Standard & Poors, November 2003

Abstract
The ratings on Dexia Crediop SpA (Crediop) reflect the bank's membership in and strategic importance to Dexia, the European financial group; leading position in lending to public authorities in Italy; excellent asset quality; and satisfactory profitability. The bank also has a strong capital base. With total consolidated assets of ?18.3 billion and an estimated 21% market share at year-end 2002, Crediop is the leading private specialized lender to the Italian public sector after the state-owned Cassa Depositi e Prestiti. Crediop is a member of the Dexia group and can be considered its bridgehead in Italy. Its leading position in Italian public finance fits in well with Dexia's strategic goal of becoming the world leader in the market for public sector...

Companies mentioned in this report are:
- Dexia Crediop SpA
- Dexia Credit Local
- Belfius Bank

Action: Review

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- Dexia Crediop SpA
- Dexia Credit Local
- Belfius Bank

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