Credit Agricole fourth quarter net income rises sharply, beats estimates

PARIS (Reuters) - Credit Agricole , France's second-biggest listed bank, topped expectations for quarterly profit on Friday, boosted by stronger results at its investment bank.Credit Agricole is the last to report annual results among French banks. BNP Paribas and Societe Generale revised down or dropped their 2020 profitability targets due to a low interest environment."We look with optimism at 2020, in any case, we are in line with targets for 2022," Chief Executive Philippe Brassac told..