Company Profile For Credit Agricole S.A.

Credit Agricole SA is a French banking group that offers a range of banking and insurance services through a network of regional and local banks. The Bank's principal lines of business include French retail banking, specialized financial services, asset management, insurance and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and international retail banking. Its subsidiaries include, among others, LCL, which offers retail banking services for individual, professional and corporate clients in France, and Calyon, which specializes in corporate and investment banking in Europe. The Bank's international retail banking operations are based principally in Europe but are also present in Africa, the Middle-East and Latin America, and includes Emporiki Bank in Greece and Cariparma and FriulAdria in Italy.

BRIEF: For the nine months ended 30 September 2009, Credit Agricole SA's net banking income increased 18% to EUR13.45B. Net income from continuing operations for the period decreased 56% to EUR592M. Net banking income reflects increased performance across the Company's banking activities. Net income from continuing operations for the period was offset by a decrease in gains/looses on fixed assets.