Madrid/Paris/London – BNP Paribas announces today that, following approval from the relevant regulatory authorities, it has signed the agreement for its wholly-owned subsidiary, BNP Paribas Securities Services to purchase Exelbank, the specialist custody and depository banking firm formerly owned by…

BPLG to invest Rs 775 Crore (142,7 million euros) SREI INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE LIMITED (“SREI”), a leading Non Banking Financial Institution with special focus on the infrastructure sector since 1989 and BNP Paribas Lease Group (“BPLG”), the leasing arm of BNP…

In just a few years, BNP Paribas’ Asset Management has achieved widely recognised expertise across a range of innovative products and new markets. These specialised capabilities have now been brought together under the brand name of BNP Paribas Investment Partners,…

BNP Paribas subsidiaries Cetelem and UCB set up Personal Finance, a new business consolidating their operations within the International Retail and Financial Services division (IRFS). The new Personal Finance business aims to fulfil the entire range of personal lending needs…

“BNP Paribas delivered a stellar earnings and growth performance in 2006, with net income climbing 24.9% to hit a record high of EUR 7.3 billion and net banking income surging by almost 28% to reach EUR 27.9 billion. International Retail…

Paris – Rome – BNP Paribas and the French Tennis Federation (FFT) are extending their partnership for a further 5 years period (2007–2011). Sponsor of the Davis Cup (since 2001), the Fed Cup (since 2005), the Monte Carlo Masters Series…

POWERFUL, PROFITABLE GROWTH MOMENTUMFIRST ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION OF BNL• Revenues: €8.2bn (+ 20.5%/1Q06)• Operating expenses and depreciation: €4.6bn (+ 18.7%/1Q06)• Gross operating income: €3.6bn (+ 22.7%/1Q06)• Net income group share: €2,507mn (+ 24.5%/1Q06) STRONG ORGANIC GROWTH IN CORE…

New York, Paris – BNP Paribas was named ‘Structurer of the Year, North America’ today by Structured Products magazine. The Bank has been awarded this accolade on the strength of its equity derivatives franchise in North America and its leading…

JPMorgan and BNP Paribas today announced that they have processed the first live interbank end-to-end transaction through the now-commercially available SWIFTNet Trade Services Utility (TSU). The ‘full push through’ TSU transaction was processed between JPMorgan in London and BNP Paribas…

Forbes magazine has released the list of the Top 2000 largest companies in the world, based on sales, profits, assets and market value. BNP Paribas comes 14th in all categories combined, compared to its former position of 17th in 2006….