A meeting of the Board of BNP Paribas was called on 9 February 2006 and was held by the end of the afternoon of that same day. It unanimously approved the plan to acquire BNL and ratified the agreements concerning…

BNL would become a key part of a global banking group with an outstanding European base and two home markets. BNP Paribas, a global banking group operating in 85 countries, announces that it has entered into conditional agreements with 13…

Global Finance has named BNP Paribas ECEP (Energy Commodities Export Project) “Best Trade Finance Bank & Provider in France for 2005”. In addition, at its Energy Business Awards, Commodities Now magazine gave ECEP :– a gold award for Energy Trading–…

BNP Paribas is ranked number 1 in French M&A by Thomson Financial and confirms its position as leader not only for announced deals, but also for completed transactions in the 2005 mergers and acquisitions league tables. The bank is also…

POWERFUL GROWTH DRIVE Group’s Net Banking Income: Euros 5,458mn (+16.8%) NBI excluding BNP Paribas Capital +19.5% Strong Growth in all the Core Businesses: Retail Banking: NBI +11.0%Asset Management and Services: NBI +15.5%Corporate and Investment Banking: NBI +30.4% EXCELLENT OPERATING PERFORMANCES…

SG Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) and BNP Paribas (BNPP) have arranged a landmark limited recourse financing for a USD 320 million project related to the construction of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. This shipping project is sponsored…

Gilles Glicenstein, Chairman of BNP Paribas Asset Management since last June, will be assisted by an Executive Committee comprising five members. The committee will pursue and accelerate the strategy initiated by the company over the last few years, based on…

First half 2005 Substantial rise in profitability – Net income group share EUR 3,176 MN (+ 27.5%) – Annualised ROE after-tax 21.8% (+ 2.8 pts) Second quarter 2005 A new rise in revenues and net income – Net banking income…

BNP Paribas’ global equity capital increase for employees this year was another big success. Employee share subscriptions totalled Euros 211.5 million and 53% of employees subscribed to the issue. The employee share subscriptions include their part of the French profit…

Strong Rise in Revenues and ProfitsNet Banking Income: EUR 5.6 BN (+19.3% *)Net Income Group Share: EUR 1.7 BN (+56.4% *) Strong Growth Across All Core Businesses FRB Accelerating revenue growth trending towards 5%due to new sales and marketing systems…