Emporiki Bank

France's Credit Agricole (CAGR.PA) is expected to pick Alpha Bank (ACBr.AT) as the preferred bidder for its ailing Greek unit Emporiki Bank, a banking source close to the talks said on Sunday. "They picked Alpha as the preferred bidder," the...

Greece's Alpha Bank says it has made an offer to French lender Credit Agricole to buy its Greek subsidiary, Emporiki Bank. A statement from Alpha Bank Tuesday said it had made an offer to buy all the shares in Emporiki...

Credit Agricole SA, the foreign bank with the biggest risks in Greece, reached an accord with Greek authorities that will let its unit in the country access emergency funding should the need arise, two people with knowledge of the...