BNP Paribas Securities Services (‘BNP Paribas’), the custody bank with the world’s best credit rating, is pleased to announce the appointments of Valérie Nicaise as Head of the IRP Risk Measurement team and Sophie Bourgarel as Head of Business Projects…

Over the last 35 years, the involvement of BNP Paribas in tennis has strengthened continuously at all levels: international, local, educational and social. On 19th May, for the first time, the bank launched a global corporate publicity campaign highlighting its…

Institutional Investor magazine just published its 2008 rankings of the best business leaders in Europe. In the “Financial,Technology and Services” category, BNP Paribas CEO Baudouin Prot ranked second, up one spot from 2007. The magazine develops its rankings through interviews…

The prestigious credit rater A.M. Best, a worldwide insurance rating and information agency, has assigned its ratings “Financial Strength Rating” (FSR) and “Issuer Credit Rating” (ISR) to BNP Paribas Assurance S.A and its subsidiaries. BNP Paribas Assurance S.A. was given…

The Forbes magazine has recently released its 2008 Ranking of Top 2000 World’s Biggest Companies. Once more, BNP Paribas has been recognized as one of the largest banking groups worldwide. It has grown steadily, moving up to the 13th largest…

This year, BNP Paribas has been recognised by Risk Magazine as Structured Products House of the Year 2008, awarding its quality of service, secondary market pricing and speed of execution. With a wider breadth of underlyings and a larger span…

BNP Paribas develops specific offers for migrant populations called migrant banking. In California, after the success of the Pacific Rim offer for Asian customers, Bank of the West turns itself to the Hispanic community, identifying its needs and creating products…

BNP Paribas Assurance’s two main operating entities, Cardif Assurance Vie and Cardif-Assurances Risques divers, have been rated “AA+” by Standard & Poor’s. The ratings agency has specified that this is the best rating ever assigned in the life insurance sector…

Global Finance Magazine names BNP Paribas ‘Best Trade Finance Bank in Europe’ and ‘Best Trade Finance Bank in France’. This award outlines BNP Paribas’ expertise in all its trade finance activities. In order to meet the expectations of our clientele,…

BNP Paribas is named Bank of the Year 2007 for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in Project Finance by Project Finance International BNP Paribas confirmed its high score in both the value and volume of deals with a diverse…