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European investing and trading broker
Cortal Consors SA
was a
European
broker in personal investing and online trading.
Formed by a merger of French company Cortal and German company Consors, they launched a 2003 rebranding campaign. Cortal Consors was a subsidiary of
BNP Paribas
.
[1]
By 2010, Cortal Consors had more than 1 million customers in three countries (
France
,
Germany
and
Spain
).
In 2013 BNP Paribas launched its new
direct bank
,
Hello bank!
in France and a few other European countries to replace Cortal Consors. In December 2014, services in Germany were relaunched under the
Consorsbank
brand, adopting a very similar logo to Hello Bank!. In 2015 the accounts of French Cortal Consors customers were transferred to Hello bank! France and in 2016 Cortal Consors France ceased its operations.
[2]
In Spain, services are now offered under the "BNP Paribas Personal Investors" brand.
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