(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 5-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — French international banking group BNP Paribas announces that it has appointed Sandro Pierri as CEO of BNP Paribas Asset Management, its asset management arm, with effect from 1 July 2021. Based in Paris, … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 15-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — French international banking group BNP Paribas announces that it has taken steps to help fight deforestation in the Amazon and the Cerrado. Beef and soybean production in Brazil accelerates deforestation in the Amazon … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, France, News
Tagged agricultural sector in Brazil, Animal Welfare, Antoine Sire, asset management, Beef production in Brazil, biodiversity, BNP Paribas, Cerrado Manifesto, deforestation, fight against deforestation, financial institutions, financial services, forest fires, livestock farmers, positive social impact, soybean production in Brazil, sustainable production, the Amazon, the Cerrado, traceability, traceability criteria
(PRESS RELEASE) ABU DHABI, UAE, 22-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The EDF Renewables – Jinko Power consortium formed by global leaders in renewable energy, EDF Renewables and Jinko Power HK, has successfully reached the financial closing for the 2 GW Al … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged 2 GW Al Dhafra PV2 solar project, Abu Dhabi, Bank of China, bifacial module technology, BNP Paribas, Bruno Bensasson, consortium, Crédit Agricole, EDF Group, EDF Renewables, EDF Renewables – Jinko Power consortium, electricity, Emirates Water and Electricity Company, EWEC, HSBC, Jinko Power HK, Jinko Power Tech-nology Co. Ltd, Masdar, MUFG, renewable energy, renewable sectors, renewables, solar plant, Standard Chartered, Sumi-tomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, TAQA Group, UAE National Climate Change Plan, United Arab Emirates
Two bonds with a total volume of €1.5 billion successfully placed on the capital market as part of a dual-tranche issue Interest rates are 2.125 and 2.5 percent, terms are 3.5 and 6.25 years; both issues were significantly oversubscribed Bonds … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged BNP Paribas, BofA Securities, bonds, Citi, Commerzbank, Continental, coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, Crédit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, liquidity, liquidity reserves, Mizuho Securities, SMBC Nikko, Stefan Scholz, UniCredit Bank
(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, Sweden, 21-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling leader Alfa Laval has announced it amended and extended the maturity of its Revolving Credit Facility. The company’s Revolving Credit Facility is now a facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Alfa Laval, BNP Paribas, centrifugal separation, credit facility, Danske Bank, fluid handling, Handelsbanken, heat transfer, HSBC, ING, lenders, lending, Nordea Bank, revolving credit facility, SEB, Standard Chartered
(PRESS RELEASE) TRIESTE, 22-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Generali today launched a subordinated bond with a 10 years bullet format targeting institutional investors for an overall amount of € 500 million. At the initial yield guidance of 4.625%, the issuance attracted around … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Investment, Italy, News
Tagged A- (AM Best), anco Santader S.A., Assicurazioni Generali, Baa3 (Moody’s), BBB (Fitch), BNP Paribas, cost of debt, Cristiano Borean, debt, Goldman Sachs International, HSBC, institutional investors, issuance, IVASS, Luxembourg Stock Exchange, Mediobanca, Solvency 2 quality of capital, subordinated bond, Tier 2 regulatory capital, UNICREDIT
PARIS, 08-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Yann Gérardin, Head of Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) since 2014, is appointed Deputy Chief Operating Officer in charge of CIB with effect from 1 October 2018. Alain Papiasse is appointed Chairman of CIB. As … Read the full press release
Fifteen of the world’s largest institutions, including banks, trading companies, an inspection company1 and an energy major have formed a new venture known as komgo SA, that will seek to digitalise the trade and commodities finance sector through a blockchain based open … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Commodities, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Management, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, Blockchain, BNP Paribas, Citi, Commodities, commodities finance, CONSENSYS, CRÉDIT AGRICOLE GROUP, digitalise, DLT, ethereum, GUNVOR, ING, Joseph Lubin, KOCH SUPPLY & TRADING, komgo, komgo SA, Macquarie Group, MERCURIA, MUFG BANK, Natixis, Rabobank, SGS, SHELL TRADING AND SUPPLY, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Souleïma Baddi, Toon Leijtens, trade, VAKT
BNP Paribas has arranged a series of innovative happenings and meet-up opportunities to ensure that tennis fans enjoy an unrivalled experience around this year’s Grand Slam tournament at Roland Garros. Discover what BNP Paribas has in store for fans at … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Marketing, Media, Sports
Tagged 2018 French Open, : John McEnroe, BNP Paribas, Cédric Pioline, Grand Slam tournament, Mansour Bahrami, Roland Garros, Sergi Bruguera, tennis, WATFA
New York and Denver, USA, 04-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas Securities Services, a leading global custodian with over $11.3 trillion in assets under custody, and Janus Henderson Investors (NYSE:JHG, ASX:JHG), today announced that Janus Henderson’s middle and back office operations in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Management
Tagged assets, BNP Paribas, Claudine Gallagher, Dick Weil, hedge fund, Janus Henderson, mutual fund, Securities
PARIS, 10-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Marguerite Bérard-Andrieu joins the Group and will succeed Marie-Claire Capobianco from 2019 Marguerite Bérard-Andrieu, until recently Chief Executive Officer in charge of Finance, Strategy and Legal Affairs at the BPCE Group, is to join BNP Paribas … Read the full press release
The BNP Paribas Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, under the patronage of the President of the French Republic launch One Planet Fellowship, a programme leveraging French, African and European expertise to support research on climate adaptation in Africa PARIS, 14-Dec-2017 … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Financial, France, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged Agropolis Foundation, BNP Paribas, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, Nick Austin Ph.D., One Planet Fellowship, One Planet Summit, research on climate adaptation in Africa, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The BNP Paribas Foundation
UN Environment and BNP Paribas have today signed a milestone agreement at the One Planet Summit to establish Sustainable Finance Facilities, collaborative partnerships aimed at raising development capital to drive sustainable economic growth in emerging countries. UN Environment and BNP Paribas will … Read the full press release
Amundi is LCH’s first live buy-side client on CDSClear BNP Paribas acts as Amundi’s clearing broker Reflects continued growing momentum behind CDSClear service LONDON, 27-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — LCH, a leading global clearing house, announced today that its first European … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Amundi, BNP Paribas, CDSClear, Emmanuel Gaffet, European buy-side client, Frank Soussan, LCH, Raphaël Masgnaux
PARIS, 20-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas today announces it has strengthened its existing market-leading position in European large corporate banking and cash management, according to results published today (March 2) by Greenwich Associates. BNP Paribas ranked first place in the following categories: … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France
Tagged BNP Paribas, Cash Management, European Corporate Banking, Greenwich Survey
PARIS, 09-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of the broader alliance announced today between PSA Group and GM’s Opel subsidiary, PSA and BNP Paribas have agreed to jointly acquire Opel / Vauxhall’s captive financing activities and have entered into a long-term … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Financial, France
Tagged Acquisition of Opel/Vauxhall Brands, BNP Paribas, Carlos Tavares, GM, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, PSA, Remy Bayle
Frankfurt am Main, 02-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Three new bond index funds issued by BNP Paribas Easy have been tradable via Xetra since Tuesday. The BNP Paribas Easy Barclays Euro Government Inflation Linked All Maturities UCITS ETF Capitalisation enables investors to … Read the full press release
Both issued under its existing Euro Medium Term Note Programme and to be placed on the Euromarket. San Donato Milanese (Milan), 13-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni has mandated Banca IMI, BNP Paribas, BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, MUFG and UniCredit Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Management
Tagged Banca IMI, BNP Paribas, BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, Eni, fixed rate bond offering, MUFG, UniCredit Bank
PARIS, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas announces the launch of a pioneering initiative, designed in collaboration with sports company PUMA and implemented through the support of the IT platform provider GT Nexus. This innovative financing structure offers financial incentives for PUMA … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Finland, Management, Sports
Tagged BNP Paribas, Frank Waechter, innovative financing program, Jacques Levet, Lars Sørensen, PUMA, PUMA suppliers
PARIS, 08-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — On Wednesday 3 August 2016, First Hawaiian, Inc. (“FHI”) announced the pricing of its initial public offering (“IPO”). The IPO comprises approximately 21.1 million shares, or 15.1% of FHI’s common stock, to be sold by an … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Investment
Tagged BNP Paribas, Inc., IPO, IPO BNP Paribas, NASDAQ, Success of First Hawaiian
PARIS, 08-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — On 29 July 2016 the European Banking Authority (EBA) published the results of the EU-wide Stress Test carried out jointly with the European Central Bank (ECB). This exercise covered the 51 most important banks of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, France, Management
Tagged BNP Paribas, EBA, ECB EU, risk policy, Stress Test
Luxembourg, 12-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ArcelorMittal (the “Company” or “ArcelorMittal”) announces the launch of its tender offer (the “Offer”) to purchase for cash any and all of its outstanding 6.125% Notes due 2018 (CUSIP 03938LAF1/ ISIN US03938LAF13; 03938LAD6/US03938LAD64; L0302DAN3/ USL0302DAN32) (the … Read the full press release
The first Blockchain Bizhackathon organised by BNP Paribas on Transaction Banking activities has just ended. Initiated by the Corporate Trade and Treasury Solutions team, the aim was to assess real-world potential blockchain technology applications for use in both trade finance … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, France, Technology
Tagged Blockchain Bizhackathon, BNP Paribas, Marc Carlos, Transaction Banking activities
BNP Paribas will: More than double its financing in the renewable energy sector Reinforce its carbon risk management policies Support its clients in making a safe transition to more sustainable energy use PARIS, 23-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas is … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial
Tagged BNP Paribas, financing resources, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, renewable energy sector
WARSAW, 17-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — PGNiG Upstream International AS, a subsidiary of PGNiG SA, executed a USD 400m credit facility agreement with eight banks (Societe Generale, BNP Paribas, ING, HSBC, Citibank, CACIB, SEB and Natixis). The primary use of proceeds … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Management, Poland
Tagged BNP Paribas, CACIB, Citibank, HSBC, ING, Natixis, PGNiG, PGNiG Upstream International AS, SEB, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE
PARIS, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At a meeting on 12 June, the Board of Directors of BNP Paribas Personal Finance appointed Alain van Groenendael as Chairman and Laurent David as Chief Executive Officer of the company. In these roles they … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Management
Tagged Alain van Groenendael, BNP Paribas, Jacques d’Estais, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, Laurent David
PARIS, 8-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivendi announced today the closing of the sale of its 20% interest in Numericable-SFR. In line with the agreements outlined in its February 27, 2015 press release, the Group received today from Numericable-SFR a first … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, France, Management, Media
Tagged Altice France, BNP Paribas, JP Morgan, Numericable-SFR, Vivendi
PARIS, 4-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Thierry Laborde has been appointed Deputy COO of BNP Paribas, in charge of Domestic Markets, effective 4 May 2015. He succeeds François Villeroy de Galhau, who has been entrusted by the French Prime Minister with … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Management
Tagged BNP Paribas, François Villeroy de Galhau, Jean Lemierre, Thierry Laborde
By signing this partnership agreement on Partecis* 10 years ago, BNP Paribas and Natixis made a decisive choice: the choice of having a common IT platform to manage all e-payment transactions, with no country or format limitation. Building on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Insurance, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged BNP Paribas, e-payment software package, François Villeroy de Galhau, Natixis, Partecis
Claudia Belli-Jeanteur has been appointed Head of Social Business (Social Entrepreneurship) and Microfinance at BNP Paribas. PARIS, 31-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As Head of Social Business and Microfinance, Claudia Belli-Jeanteur will be in charge of meeting the rapidly-expanding needs of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Management
Tagged BNP Paribas, Claudia Belli-Jeanteur, Guy Rosa, Laurence Pessez
During its meeting today, the Board of Directors of BNP Paribas acknowledged Baudouin Prot’s decision to step down as Chairman and Director as of 1 December 2014. The Board will meet on this same date to appoint, following the proposal … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Management
Tagged Baudouin Prot, BNP Paribas, Jean Lemierre, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé
PARIS, 4-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas and UniCredit Bank AG‘s management board have reached joint understanding on the acquisition of a 81.39% stake in DAB Bank by BNP Paribas Group at a price of 4,78 EUR per share, thereby valuing 100% of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Germany, Management
Tagged BNP Paribas, Camille Fohl, DAB Bank, François Villeroy de Galhau, Kai Friedrich, UniCredit Bank AG
Shanghai, 27-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On June 19 2014, Arval, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas and an expert in the full-service leasing of multi-brand vehicles to companies, closed a deal with Shanghai Ba-shi Car Rental Service Co. LTD., a subsidiary of Qiangshen, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, France
Tagged Arval, BNP Paribas, Eric Raynaud, Philippe Bismut, Qiangshen, Shanghai Ba-shi Car Rental Service Co. LTD.
Amsterdam, 11-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ING announced today that it has agreed to sell its 50% stake in its Chinese insurance joint venture ING-BOB Life Insurance Company to BNP Paribas Cardif, the insurance arm of BNP Paribas. The transaction, which is subject … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Tagged BNP Paribas, ING, ING-BOB Life Insurance Company to BNP Paribas Cardif
5-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — En 2013, cet engagement se concrétise par l’accueil en Avignon de jeunes artistes dans le cadre des voyages du réseau Kadmos. La Fondation BNP Paribas accompagne également la création des Particules élémentaires de Michel Houellebecq, mise en … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, France, Non Profit, Society
Tagged artistes, Avignon, BNP Paribas, Festival d'Avignon, Fondation, Fondation BNP Paribas, Julien Gosselin, Michel Houellebecq
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