CREDIT COMMERCIAL DE FRANCE SPLITS SHARES French commercial bank Credit Commercial de France has split each of its shares into four to increase the number of shares on offer when it is privatised at the end of this month, a company official said. He told Reuters a general assembly had passed a proposal splitting 10.33 mln shares of 100 francs nominal into around 41.32 mln shares of 25 francs nominal. Market sources have put the total value of CCF's selloff at between four and five billion francs. The bank said the share sale price was likely to be announced on April 24, before the launch of a public flotation offer on April 27.