On April 2, 2008, more than 450 guests gathered to pay tribute shipping industry giants at the Lloyd’s List London Awards ceremony. It was BNP Paribas‘ subsidiary, Corporate and Investment Banking’s (CIB), Shipping Finance group that went home with the…

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…

In Asia BNP Paribas has received top awards in the 2007 AsiaRisk Interdealer Survey, a poll which was voted by traders and dealers across Asia. The Bank’s corporate and investment banking division has taken the top spot in: Derivatives Dealer…

BNP Paribas Corporate Finance Asia Pacific has been named “Rising Star Equity House” in the “Capital Markets-Equity” category of the Asset Triple-A House and Deal Awards 2007. With the continuous success of IPO offerings for mid-cap Chinese corporates combined with…

Global Finance Magazine names BNP Paribas ‘Best Trade Finance Bank in Europe’ and ‘Best Trade Finance Bank in France’. This award outlines BNP Paribas’ expertise in all its trade finance activities. In order to meet the expectations of our clientele,…

BNP Paribas is named Bank of the Year 2007 for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in Project Finance by Project Finance International BNP Paribas confirmed its high score in both the value and volume of deals with a diverse…

BNP Paribas retains its place as leader for the 4th year in a row, according to the “Mergers and Acquisitions” magazine. Indeed, the French group is ahead of the American banking industry heavyweights, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan. Based on…

BNP Paribas Capital (Singapore) was appointed joint lead manager for the Initial Public Offering of LMIR Trust (Lippo-Mapletree Indonesia Retail Trust), a real estate fund established to manage retail assets in Indonesia. The deal was initiated by Chong Lee Tan…

Jane’s Transport Finance named BNP Paribas, for the third consecutive year, “Aircraft Finance Innovator of the Year”. The group was also named “Aircraft Leasing Innovator of the Year”. In addition to these global awards, the leadership of BNP Paribas in…

The Bureau Véritas initial public offering, 1,240 million Euros, is the largest on Euronext Paris since AdP. It involved the sale of 32,8 million shares previously held by the Wendel Group and some managers. Despite poor market conditions, the offering…