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…

QUARTERLY NET PROFIT CLOSE TO 2 BILLION EUROS • REVENUES €7,395MN (-10.0%/1Q07) (+6.9%/4Q07) • NET INCOME (group share) €1,981MN (-21.0%/1Q07) (X2/4Q07) • DIRECT IMPACT OF THE CRISIS YET AGAIN LIMITED COMPARED TO THE PEER GROUP: -€546MN compared to -€898MN in…

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…

The International Retail Banking and Financial Services core business (IRFS) becomes BNP Paribas International Retail Services (IRS)and reinforces the integration of its businesses In less than five years, IRFS has doubled in size, both in terms of the number of…

Brand Finance’s new ranking of international financial brands has just been published. It covers all banking businesses and types of clients, from consumers to major corporations and institutional clients. The ranking was established at the end of December 2007 and,…

BNP Paribas is pleased to announce the creation of the Equities and Derivatives Institutional Long Only business in North America. Following its great success in developing its Institutional Flow Sales business to Hedge Funds, BNP Paribas has now commenced a…

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…

RECORD RESULTS IN 2007: NET INCOME GROUP SHARE €7.8bn REVENUES: €31,037MN (+ 11.1 %) NET INCOME (GROUP SHARE): €7,822MN (+ 7.0 %) NET EARNINGS PER SHARE: €8.49 (+ 5.7 %) NET EARNINGS PER SHARE: €3.35 (+ 8.1 %) Subject to…

BNP Paribas is determined to become the banking group that sets the standard for customer satisfaction. Over recent years, measures of the bank’s customer satisfaction show growing strength, while its market position in competitive pricing and quality service is recognized…