Slovakia is the fourth Central European country in which Arval PHH has established a presence, following Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.Slovakia offers the group true potential, with a fleet estimated at 80,000 vehicles, including 7,000 under long-term leases. To…

On the 19 August, AGF agreed to sell its 100% stake in AGF Chile (holding company of AGF Allianz Compañía de Seguros Generales) to Liberty International (part of the Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group, one of the top ten providers of…

From tuesday August 10th, the motorists passing the very attended crossroad between the Boulevard Botanique and the Rue Royale in Brussels will not fail to notice the poster of “Plan”, ex-“Foster Parents Plan”. Indeed, a gigantic streamer of 15 meters…

BNP Paribas Group via its subsidiary Cetelem, the leading provider of consumer credit in Continental Europe, signed an agreement with Russian Standard Group, the major player on the Russian consumer market, represented by Roustam Tariko, founder of the Group. This…

Open now a Europtimal savings account with Cortal Consors and you will earn to a double interest rate. It will take you two minutes to fill in the form to open an account and you’ll benefit an interest rate that…

Cetelem Belgium recently signed an agreement with the Belgian Football League concerning the Fan Card. The Fan Card, created in 1998, is compulsory when someone wants to buy a ticket in Belgium and gives access to stadiums. The objective is…

BNP Paribas Securities Services in Brussels was recently appointed by Belgacom (the Belgian state-owned telecoms firm) as Financial Agent for the deposit of the global certificate relating to the company’s IPO. Belgacom’s listing on Euronext Brussels was a complete success,…

A ranking from February 2004, released by Morgan Stanley Equity Research, rates Cetelem the world’s third Best Provider of Consumer Credit. Second and first are the American giants MBNA and American Express. The ratings underline Cetelem’s professionalism, especially in Risk…

BNP Paribas and Banca Intesa signed today a definitive agreement whereby the accounts of the Latin American high-net-worth clients of Banca Intesa’s subsidiary Banque Sudameris in Miami (Florida, USA) will be transferred to BNP Paribas’ Miami-based subsidiary, BNP Paribas Investment…

In a deteriorated global economic context, Cetelem consumer finance leader on the Euro zone and subsidiary of BNP Paribas, has established its solidity. The Group’s new business progressed by 8% in 2002, currently reaching €19.9B. For the first time in…