ABN Amro, the Dutch bank that has seen two of its three post-crisis owners collapse, is on a mission to re-emerge as a force in the sector, pledging to be a buyer of eurozone financial assets that capital-stretched lenders are preparing to sell.
Gerrit Zalm, the former Dutch finance minister who is now chief executive of the nationalised rump of ABN, told the Financial Times he had “spoken to almost all” of its European rivals about the idea.
“We are very well capitalised and not in a position to have to shrink our balance sheet,” he said. “We are certainly interested in taking over portfolios.”
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