Fortis rights issue a success

Dutch-Belgian financial services group Fortis said on Thursday it had a 98% take-up for its new rights issue aimed at financing its share of the takeover of ABN Amro bank.


In total, Fortis issued over 878 million new shares at €15 each, raising €13bn.

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