Paris France – Le Crédit Lyonnais – French financial services company – Architecture Beaux Arts
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LCL S.A. is a major French financial services company, with its registered office in Lyon, France and its administrative head office in Paris, France.LCL is an abbreviation which means Le Crédit Lyonnais, the former name of the bank. Since 2003, LCL is owned by Crédit Agricole but still operates as a separate entity in all of France.
It serves about 6 million customers in 2000 branches in France (2005)
IndustryFinancial services
PredecessorCrédit Lyonnais
FoundedJuly 6, 1863; 154 years ago
HeadquartersLyon, France
Key people
Henri Germain
ProductsRetail, corporate and investment banking; asset management
Revenue€3.63 billion (2015)
Net income
Increase €594 million (2015)
Number of employees
20,900 (2013)
ParentCrédit Agricole
Websitewww.lcl.com
