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BNP Paribas Renews its Title Sponsorship of the BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, is pleased to announce the extension of its title sponsorship of the BNP Paribas Open with a five-year contract that runs through 2029. BNP Paribas began its title sponsorship of the tournament in 2009 and has become the longest running sponsor in the event’s history. Over the past 17 years, the tournament has seen record attendance, achieved equal prize money for women, and earned recognition as a favorite among top players.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 14, 2025
BNP Paribas Announces Scholarships to Four Local California Indio High School Students in Its 10th Annual Scholarships Awards
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, today announces the winners of its 10th annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships to Nicholas Aguirre, Ashley Beltran, Jessica Ramirez, and Noriel Sanchez from the 2025 graduating class of Indio High School in Indio, California, not far from the tournament site.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 12, 2025
BNP Paribas and #FAAPointsForChange Expand Philanthropic Efforts with Excellence Scholarships for Togolese University Students
Since 2020, BNP Paribas has supported Félix Auger-Aliassime, a 24-year-old player ranked 18th in the world, in his commitment to building a better future for youth in the West African nation of Togo, his father’s home country. Félix Auger-Aliassime has pledged to donate $5 for each point he wins during the tournament and BNP Paribas will match it with $15 per point.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 11, 2025
BNP Paribas Officially Kicks-Off the 2025 BNP Paribas Open and Confirms Global Commitment to Tennis
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and foremost global sponsor of tennis, announces the start of the 2025 BNP Paribas Open and confirms its long-standing commitment to the sport through numerous initiatives. BNP Paribas has been supporting tennis for over 50 years and aims to promote tennis at every level, including championing accessibility and inclusivity, as well as community programs and professional tournaments.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 3, 2025
NFT Marketplace nOFTEN Partners with FashionTV to Inspire Audiences with Premium Fashion Content
By BNP Paribas · Via ACN Newswire · November 24, 2021
BNP Paribas Launches Local Bank Operations in Mexico
BNP Paribas, a leading international bank, is pleased to announce today the launch of operations as a local bank in the Mexican market.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · May 11, 2021
BNP Paribas Hires Head of US Rates Strategy and Chief US Economist
BNP Paribas, the European Union’s leading global bank, announced today the appointment of Guneet Dhingra as Head of US Rates Strategy and James Egelhof as Chief US Economist for Markets 360™, the bank’s market strategy and economics division.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · December 9, 2024
BNP Paribas Collaborates with QuantumStreet AI to Launch Cross Asset Trend and AI Index in Brazil
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading global bank, and QuantumStreet AI, a global leader in the field of AI-powered investment solutions, are today announcing the launch of a proprietary new BNP Paribas Cross Asset Trend and AI Index in Brazil with global plans.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · July 12, 2024
Eighth Annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships Awarded to Local Coachella Valley High School Students
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, today announces it has awarded the eighth annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships to Jose Arreola, Kamila Cortes Ramirez, Miguel Gonzalez and Nevaeh Robles from the 2024 graduating class of Coachella Valley High School in Thermal, CA.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 14, 2024
BNP Paribas Celebrates Commitment to Tennis at Every Level and Community Initiatives at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, is pleased to re-enforce its commitment to tennis at every level and announce community-driven initiatives at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open. As a long-standing supporter of the sport, BNP Paribas is dedicated to continuing to promote tennis and making a positive impact in the community.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 4, 2024
BNP Paribas Publishes Results of its 2024 Alternative Investment Survey
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading global bank, and its Prime Services business published today its annual 2024 Alternative Investment Survey.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · February 12, 2024
BNP Paribas demonstrates its continued commitment to its longstanding relationship with Grameen America
BNP Paribas is pleased to share it recently renewed and increased its loans to Grameen America, further solidifying the bank’s strong commitment to promoting social and financial inclusion. BNP Paribas’s relationship with Grameen America extends beyond financial support and is driven by the Group’s intent to reinforce positive societal impact.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · February 5, 2024
ADDING MULTIMEDIA BNP Paribas Opens Miami Office
BNP Paribas Securities Corp., a unit of Europe’s leading bank BNP Paribas, today announces the official opening of its new Miami location with a ribbon cutting ceremony complete with speeches from national, state and local elected officials, Miami area trade groups, French trade and government representatives, senior BNP Paribas officials and staff, and others.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · December 6, 2023
BNP Paribas Europe’s Leading Bank To Officially Open New Miami Office
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By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · December 4, 2023
BNP Paribas Appoints Scott Carter as Global Head of Investor Coverage
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading bank, announces the appointment of Scott Carter as Global Head of Investor Coverage. This strategic appointment will further strengthen the bank’s capabilities, providing best in class Investor Coverage and capitalize on growing and changing market opportunities.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · September 18, 2023
BNP Paribas Appoints Matt O’Connor Head and Annabella Espina COO of its Miami Office
BNP Paribas Securities Corp., a unit of Europe’s leading bank BNP Paribas, today announced the appointment of Matt O’Connor as Head of its new Miami office as well as Annabella Espina the Chief Operating Officer (COO).
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · August 7, 2023
Seventh Annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships Awarded to Local Coachella Valley High School Students
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, today announces it has awarded the seventh annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships to Stephanie De La Rosa, Daniel Fernandez-Roles, José Hernandez-Beltran and Caitlyn Hill. from the 2023 graduating class of Desert Mirage High School in Thermal, CA. The scholarships are granted during the BNP Paribas Open as the Bank celebrates 50 years of commitment to tennis and its power to mobilize for the good of society and its youth.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 16, 2023
BNP Paribas Joins Forces to Launch ‘Team BNP Paribas Young Talents Aliassime’ with Sam Aliassime and Félix Auger-Aliassime (ATP World No. 9)
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, and Académie Aliassime today announces the launch of ‘Team BNP Paribas Young Talents Aliassime’ (Team BNPP Aliassime). The program helps the most promising and deserving young talents in Canada reach the next level with financial assistance to access international tennis competitions and intensive training under the direct supervision of Sam Aliassime, father of Félix Auger-Aliassime (ATP World No. 9). Team BNPP Aliassime is introduced at the BNP Paribas Open as the Bank celebrates 50 years of commitment to tennis and its power to mobilize for the good of society and its youth.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 11, 2023
BNP Paribas Appoints Senior Executives to Global Markets Americas Platform
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution, announces today the appointment of several senior executives to its Global Markets Americas division. The appointments demonstrate the bank’s commitment to the Americas region and ambition to grow its Global Equities, Global Credit and Global Macro franchises.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · December 7, 2022
BNP Paribas in Canada collaborates with EY to expand workplace inclusion
BNP Paribas, Europe’s premier global bank, is proud to announce the launch of a workplace inclusion effort in Canada partnering with EY Canada Neurodiversity Centres of Excellence—leaders in neurodiversity inclusion and belonging—to create pathways and opportunities for neurodivergent professionals.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · November 30, 2022
BNP Paribas Enhances Cash Equities Offering With U.S. Launch and Roll-out of Top-ranked Equity Research Group BNP Paribas Exane
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution, announces today the launch and roll-out of BNP Paribas Exane, a leading provider of equity research, in the US. In 2021 BNP Paribas acquired 100 percent of Exane - following a successful 17-year partnership - and has since been working to align BNP Paribas Exane’s offering with its leading Global Markets platform. To mark this official launch, BNP Paribas Exane’s US employees transferred last week to the BNP Paribas Tower in New York City and the bank’s office in San Francisco.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · November 8, 2022
BNP Paribas’ Nandita Bakhshi and Florence Pourchet Named to American Banker’s Most Powerful Women Lists for 2022
BNP Paribas, Europe’s premier global bank, is pleased to announce Nandita Bakhshi, Co-CEO of BNP Paribas USA and President and Chief Executive Officer at Bank of the West, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, has been named one of the ‘Most Powerful Women in Banking’ by American Banker and Florence Pourchet, Head of CIB Latin America and CSR Americas, has been named one of the ‘Most Powerful Women to Watch’.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · October 5, 2022
BNP Paribas Securities Services Hires John Ferrara as Head of Sales and Relationship Management for the Institutional Investors Client Segment in the Americas
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution, announces today the appointment of John Ferrara as Head of Sales and Relationship Management for the Institutional Investors client segment in the Americas for BNP Paribas Securities Services, the bank’s securities services division.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · September 19, 2022
Scotiabank and BNP Paribas launch structured products on MSCI Food Revolution and Ageing Society Indexes
Scotiabank announced the launch of Quanto MXN-denominated structured notes linked to MSCI Food Revolution and Ageing Society Indexes. The offerings mark the first-ever launch in Latin America of structured products linked to custom MSCI indexes, bringing innovation and diversification into the Mexican market. The structured solution commercialized by BNP Paribas, the EU’s leading bank, provides an investment approach that seeks to identify long term, structural trends that could drive stock performance in a rapidly changing world.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · August 9, 2022
BNP Paribas and Year Up Partner to Provide Young Adults with Pathways to Meaningful Careers
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution, and Year Up, a non-profit workforce development organization, today announce their partnership, granting underserved local young adults the opportunity to participate in a one-year internship program. The partnership with BNP Paribas and Year Up connects talented and motivated young adults to sustainable career pathways.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · June 21, 2022
BNP Paribas Securities Services Celebrates Ten Year Anniversary in the United States
BNP Paribas, a premier global bank, celebrates today the ten year anniversary of BNP Paribas Securities Services in the United States. This year marks the continuation of BNP Paribas Securities Services U.S. custody offering and the strategic build-out of the business in the U.S. as well as reaffirms the business’ commitment to the region.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · June 2, 2022
BNP Paribas Unveils Redesigned Regional Headquarters in NYC
BNP Paribas, the EU’s leading bank, today announced the official opening of its redesigned office building at 787 7th Avenue in New York City. The 54-story skyscraper, built in 1986 and designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes, was formerly named the Equitable Center and now displays the “BNP Paribas” name over the main entrance, as well as prominent signage across the exterior and interior marking the occasion. The rebranding of the building coincides with the Bank’s signing of a new 20-year lease in 2021 as part of a broader reorganization of its regional presence and a demonstration of its commitment to New York City as its regional hub.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · June 1, 2022
BNP Paribas and Northland Power Partner With Export Development Canada to Close Sustainability-Linked LC Facility for Renewable Power Projects
BNP Paribas, a leading global bank, announced today that it has recently closed an amendment to add sustainability-linked incentives to its Letter of Credit (“LC”) Facility with renewable power producer, Northland Power Inc. (“Northland”).
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · May 9, 2022
BNP Paribas Hires Carl Riccadonna as Chief U.S. Economist
BNP Paribas, the premier global bank, announced today the appointment of Carl Riccadonna as Chief U.S. Economist for Markets 360™, the bank’s market strategy and economics division.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · April 14, 2022
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Sixth Annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships Awarded to Local Coachella Valley High School Students
BNP Paribas, Europe’s premier global bank and a leading sponsor of tennis, and Bank of the West, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, today announce they have awarded the sixth annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships to Samantha Campos, Fernando Ruiz-Chavez, Justin Garnica and Lydia Rodriguez. The scholarship recipients are from the 2022 graduating class of Coachella Valley High School in Thermal, CA.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 16, 2022
Sixth Annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships Awarded to Local Coachella Valley High School Students
BNP Paribas, Europe’s premier global bank and a leading sponsor of tennis, and Bank of the West, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, today announce they have awarded the sixth annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships to Samantha Campos, Fernando Ruiz-Chavez, Justin Garnica and Lydia Rodriguez. The scholarship recipients are from the 2022 graduating class of Coachella Valley High School in Thermal, CA.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · March 16, 2022
‘Bridge by BNP Paribas’ to Provide Digital Capital Introduction Services for Institutional Investors
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution, today announces the launch of ‘Bridge by BNP Paribas’ – the bank’s digital capital introduction platform, offered exclusively to institutional investors and hedge fund clients serviced by the bank’s Prime Services business. The platform will complement the bank’s Capital Introduction team of specialists and deepen their diverse set of global investor relationships, market knowledge and expertise.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · February 10, 2022
BNP Paribas Donates Funds Supporting Independent Nonprofit, The Forgotten International
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution, is pleased to announce today a $170k donation to The Forgotten International, an independent nonprofit developing programs to alleviate poverty, following a philanthropic campaign run by BNP Paribas’ Americas Structured Products Distribution Team throughout the last quarter of 2021.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · January 31, 2022
BNP Paribas and The City University of New York Launch New Fellowship Program
BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution, and The City University of New York (CUNY), the US’s largest public university, today announce the launch of an exciting new initiative: The BNP Paribas Global Finance Fellowship. This fellowship, a partnership between BNP Paribas and CUNY, gives local CUNY students an opportunity to engage and learn about BNP Paribas and the finance industry, as well as begin new careers in finance.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · January 20, 2022
BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank Complete the Transfer of Global Prime Finance & Electronic Equities to BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank announce that the transfer of clients, technology and key staff from Deutsche Bank’s Global Prime Finance and Electronic Equities businesses to BNP Paribas has been successfully completed by the end of 2021, in line with the targeted timeline.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · January 5, 2022
BNP Paribas Launches New Philanthropic Campaign with Independent Nonprofit, The Forgotten International
BNP Paribas, a leading international bank, is pleased to announce today the launch of a new structured notes campaign benefitting The Forgotten International, the independent nonprofit developing programs to alleviate poverty.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2021
BNP Paribas Launches Cortex ATS in the US
BNP Paribas today announced the launch of its Cortex ATS platform in the US, enabling the bank to offer a full range of solutions and services to its quantitative and fundamental investor clients globally. The Cortex ATS platform will provide BNP Paribas clients access to a non-displayed liquidity venue accessible from all execution channels. The ATS platform builds on the bank’s existing Cortex platform across equities, FX, rates, and listed derivatives. Recent Cortex Equities platform enhancements include new data center and exchange connectivity as well as new quantitative research driven upgrades to smart order routing logic and algorithmic trading strategies.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · October 14, 2021
ADDING MULTIMEDIA BNP Paribas Opens Expanded New Office in Chesterbook, PA
BNP Paribas, a premier global bank, today announced the opening of its Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, location in the United States, establishing the bank’s interconnected campuses in the Northeast and its ‘office as a destination’ concept. Through its commitment to invest $18 million into the project, BNP Paribas will retain over 100 existing jobs, formerly based in King of Prussia, and will create nearly 300 new, full-time jobs in Pennsylvania over the next three years. The bank’s new location will accommodate the increase in its Pennsylvania workforce with approximately 59,000 rentable square footage.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2021
New Mural Elevating Global Aspirations for Gender Equality is Unveiled in New York
A global collaboration of artists and partners today unveiled the third in a sequence of murals to celebrate global action for gender equality, marking the efforts of the 2021 Generation Equality Forum, which has galvanized over $40 Billion in commitments to advance women’s and girls’ rights. The mural, located at 200 East 44th street New York, aims to inspire every generation to accelerate action and progress towards gender equality. The unveiling of the mural will be a closing highlight of the 2021 UN General Assembly (UNGA), acting as a symbol of United Nations Leaders’ commitment to gender equality. It has been produced as a partnership of UN Women, Street Art for Mankind, the City of New York and the Governments of France and Mexico, with support from BNP Paribas.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2021
BNP Paribas Opens Expanded New Office in Chesterbook, PA
BNP Paribas, a premier global bank, today announced the opening of its Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, location in the United States, establishing the bank’s interconnected campuses in the Northeast and its ‘office as a destination’ concept. Through its commitment to invest $18 million into the project, BNP Paribas will retain over 100 existing jobs, formerly based in King of Prussia, and will create nearly 300 new, full-time jobs in Pennsylvania over the next three years. The bank’s new location will accommodate the increase in its Pennsylvania workforce with approximately 59,000 rentable square footage.
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2021
Scotiabank Launches Innovative ESG Investment Product Linked to the Inter-American Development Bank’s IndexAmericas and jointly structured in partnership with BNP Paribas
Scotiabank Mexico launched a MXN-denominated structured note linked to IndexAmericas, a corporate sustainability index developed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The groundbreaking index, developed by the IDB and structured and commercialized by BNP Paribas, includes 50 US-listed companies with strong commitments to sustainable development and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, as well as a sizeable footprint in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
By BNP Paribas · Via Business Wire · April 29, 2021