In the United Kingdom the government nationalized the RBS Group and in Belgium the Dutch and Belgian government had to step in to avoid Fortis going bankrupt .
Both RBS and Fortis were hit very hard by the 2008 Banking Crisis and the following general financial economical crisis .
In the United Kingdom the government nationalized the RBS   and in Belgium the Dutch and Belgian government had to step in to avoid Fortis going bankrupt .
Both RBS and Fortis were hit very hard by the 2008 Banking Crisis and the following general financial economical crisis .