KBC Group is one of the leading financial groups in Europe. A multi-channel bancassurance group with a geographic focus on Europe, it caters mainly for retail and private banking customers and small and medium-sized enterprises. Besides focusing on providing retail and private bancassurance services, it is also active in asset management, the provision of services to businesses and market activities.

KBC occupies significant, even leading positions in its two home markets of Belgium and Central and Eastern Europe and has an extensive private banking network operating under the European Private Bankers concept. It has also selectively established a presence in a number of other countries and regions around the world.

KBC Group is listed on Euronext Brussels (ticker symbol ’KBC’) and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
With a market capitalisation of around 36 billion euros, KBC is one of the top Belgian companies and one of the leading financial groups in Europe, employing 50 000 staff and catering for 11 million customers.

07.05.08		First Quarter 2008. Earnings Announcement KBC Group NV

07.05.08		19 000 KBC employees in Belgium to work with green energy from now on

04.05.08		KBC to start structured sales process for its stake in NLB (Slovenia)

22.04.08		KBC group launches greenfield consumer finance business in Romania

21.03.08		KBC acquires full ownership of Istrobanka, thus capturing 10% of high-growth Slovakian market


	Spotlights

	9th place among Russian banks in terms of information transparency (Standard & Poor’s research, October 2006)

	3rd place on the list of the 100 CIS fastest growing banks (Kommersant Daily, December 2006)

	9th place in terms of mortgage loans portfolio in 2006 (RBC, February 2007)

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