August 26, 1999 witnessed the birth of France’s premier bank, a new European leader in financial services. The creation of the BNP Paribas Group, led by Michel Pébereau, then Chairman and CEO of BNP, was at that time the largest…

BNP Paribas (China) Ltd today announced that international ratings agency Standard and Poor’s has reaffirmed an “A+” rating with stable outlook. The ratings agency, in its comments, noted BNP Paribas (China) Ltd’s “good asset quality, strong capitalization; focus on top-tier…

The Asset magazine, the leading finance publication for Asian corporates and global investors, has announced their 2009 Derivatives and Investment Awards with BNP Paribas CIB (Corporate and Investment Banking) winning five categories overall: – Best Rates Derivatives House, Asia –…

BNP Paribas received the title of “Energy Finance House of the Year”, awarded by Energy Risk, a publication specialized in various markets such as, hydrocarbon, gas, and electricity. The jury was particularly impressed by BNP Paribas’ capacity to adapt their…

Fortis bank is now part of the BNP Paribas Group, which becomes the number 1 bank in the eurozone by deposits with a domestic retail business now in four founding countries of the European Union: Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg….

BNP Paribas Personal Investors in Singapore is a new department of BNP Paribas Wealth Management Singapore Branch that will offer a new range of investment solutions dedicated to affluent clients. BNP Paribas announces today the launch of BNP Paribas Personal…

BNP Paribas wishes to thank the Fortis shareholders who voted for the BNP Paribas plan at their General Meetings of April 28 and 29, 2009. BNP Paribas also wishes to extend thanks to its partners: – The governments of Belgium…

With more than 70 ISO certifications, BNP Paribas is today: (1) – The world leader in ISO 9001 certification in the banking and insurance sectors;– The first bank to be jointly certified in ISO 9001 and ISO 20000 in information…

BNP Paribas has been ranked 8th in Global Finance magazine’s World‘s 50 Safest Banks 2009 listing to appear in the magazine’s April issue. The World’s 50 Safest Banks 2009 were selected through a comparison of the long-term credit ratings and…