BNP Paribas

More

• Corporate Bank Hit by Deleveraging: BNP CEO   Friday, 3 May 2013 | 1:02 AM ET

  

  Jean-Laurent Bonnafe, CEO of BNP Paribas, tells CNBC that the corporate bank performance was hit by deleveraging.

• RBS Set for Return to Profit, BNP Paribas to Slide Friday, 3 May 2013 | 12:51 AM ET

  

  Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to report its first quarterly profit in 18 months on Friday, the fruit of efforts to focus on bread and butter lending.

• Barclays Throws in the Towel on Bullish Oil Forecast Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 1:47 AM ET

  

  Barclays steeply cut its oil price forecasts on Wednesday, becoming the last of the big banks active in commodities to abandon its bullish stance.

• Why the Next Goldman Sachs Will Be Made in China Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 7:42 PM ET

  

  The chairman of CITIC Securities is busy remodeling China's biggest brokerage after Goldman by expanding into asset management, trading complex derivatives instruments and nurturing overseas deals.

• London Banks May Sue EU Over Bonus Caps Tuesday, 5 Mar 2013 | 1:19 AM ET

  

  The City of London's big banks are considering suing the EU over rules to cap bonuses after receiving legal advice that the pay regulation could be struck down in court. The Financial Times reports.

• BNP Paribas CEO: Cost of Risk Will Rise in 2013  Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 1:40 AM ET

  

  Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, CEO of BNP Paribas, tells CNBC that there is a very low growth scenario in Europe but they plan to diversify and get more out of the US and Asia Pacific.

• Monte Paschi Hiked Antonveneta Bid to Ward Off BNP Tuesday, 12 Feb 2013 | 11:41 PM ET

  

  Monte dei Paschi pumped up its bid for Antonveneta to trump a rival offer from France's BNP Paribas, paving the way for an eventual state bailout of the world's oldest bank.

• Chinalco Unit Drops 7% in HK Debut After $400 Million IPO Wednesday, 30 Jan 2013 | 9:46 PM ET

  

  Shares of Chinalco Mining Corp International, a unit of China's top aluminium group, Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco), fell as much as 11.4 percent on their Hong Kong debut on Thursday, a week after pricing its $400 million initial public offering near the mid-point of an indicative range.

• BNP's Prot: Euro Zone Situation Much Better   Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013 | 5:20 AM ET

  

  Baudoin Prot, chairman of BNP Paribas, shares his outlook for Europe's banking sector.

• Oil Settles Higher After Saudi Arabia Cuts Output Thursday, 10 Jan 2013 | 3:57 PM ET

  

  Oil futures rose on news that top world oil exporter Saudi Arabia had cut back production in response to flagging demand, and after China reported strong demand for its exports.

• 'Kamikaze' Trades Take Shine Off Record Asia Deals Sunday, 23 Dec 2012 | 7:59 PM ET

  

  Block deals hit a record $57.3 billion this year as they become the mainstay of Asian investment banks, bringing relief to IPO-starved equity capital markets (ECM) bankers in the region.