Bank of Cyprus nine-month profit falls 29 pct

ATHENS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Bank of Cyprus (BOCr.AT), Cyprus's largest lender, said on Wednesday its nine-month profit fell by nearly a third year-on-year.

Profit dropped to 265 million euros ($390.7 million) from 375 million in the same period last year, the company said in a bourse filing. (Reporting by Harry Papachristou; Editing by Ingrid Melander)