The Belgian State, Fortis Holding and BNP Paribas have negociated a termsheet, amending the Protocol, signed on 10th October 2008, which modifies the terms of BNP Paribas’ acquisition of Fortis’ activities in Belgium and Luxembourg. Under the terms of this…

In its efforts to promote Green computing, BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) announces the implementation of a new GPU-based architecture which simultaneously reduces electricity consumption and accelerates calculation times. A significant portion of the calculations, about one TeraFlop…

BNP Paribas Wealth Management ranks 6th in the world in the domain of private banking, according to a rating conducted by Euromoney. This rank is one place higher than last year’s. In France, BNP Paribas remains number one for two…

BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPP IP) is strengthening its General Management team. This is designed to bolster the development of the different asset management companies that make up BNPP IP, consolidating expertise and reinforcing the services offered to BNPP IP…

The 2009 Euromoney Private Banking survey has singled out BNP Paribas Wealth Management, the BNP Paribas group’s private bank once again:– “France’s best private bank” for the 4th times– the world’s 6th private bank, up 3 places compared with 2008…

On 18 February 2009, the Board of Directors of BNP Paribas, in a meeting chaired by Michel Pébereau, examined the Group’s results for the fourth quarter 2008, and approved the accounts for the 2008 fiscal year. THE CAPACITY TO GENERATE…

The Banker has released a report rating the “Top 500 Banking Brands” for 2008. BNP Paribas ranks 8th. This yearly report is produced by The Banker with the cooperation of the leading UK brand valuation firm, Brand Finance. Dave Haigh,…

BNP Paribas Investment Partners (“BNPP IP”), the asset management division of one of Europe’s largest banks, BNP Paribas, announced today that it has finalized a cooperation agreement with Northern Lights Ventures, LLC, an independent private equity firm providing strategic resources…

L’Atelier, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, operates as BNP Paribas’ tracking and analysis centre for high technology, started the year by celebrating its 30th anniversary. Although first created in France, since a few years ago L’Atelier expanded to San Francisco…

BNP Paribas notes today’s result of Fortis’s shareholder meeting. BNP Paribas appreciates the positive vote cast by a large number of shareholders and the support of so many of Fortis Bank’s employees. BNP Paribas points out that only the original…