Cortal Consors Reports Exceptional Results for 2004

In 2004 Cortal Consors had operating income of EUR 28.3 million, up by 124% from 2003.

The acquisition of new customers in Europe continued on a large scale: The company picked up 75,000 new customers during the year, representing an 85% increase over 2003.

Now that the brokerage company B*capital has become a wholly-owned subsidiary, Cortal Consors has enriched its multi-services and multichannel strategy with a high degree of expertise in securities advisory, derivatives, and discretionary management.

At year-end 2004, including B*capital’s EUR 2.6 billion in assets under management, Cortal Consors had total assets under management of EUR 18.6 billion in the form of equities (44%), investment products (48%), and cash (8%).

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