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Investment banking fuels ABN Amro's 35% profit rise

Improving loan book boosts performance as loss provisions fall by 80%

Profits at ABN Amro rose by more than a third in the first quarter this year boosted by the continued recovery in its investment banking and securities businesses.

ABN Amro reported a €934m ($1.1bn) net profit for the first quarter - up from €690m in the same period a year ago.

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