A powerful growth drive in a very good global economic and business environment Unprecedented growth of the business:Net Banking Income (excluding BNP Paribas Capital): 6.7 billion euros (+28.1%/1Q05) Sharp rise in operating profitability:– Gross operating income (excluding BNP Paribas Capital):…

The Offers will start on April, 21st 2006 and will end May, 16th 2006 (included). Consob has released today the “nulla-osta” for the publication of the tender document concerning the Tender Offers launched by BNP Paribas S.A. on the ordinary…

Following the granting of all required regulatory approvals, BNP Paribas has acquired 51% of Joint Stock Commercial Innovation Bank “UkrSibbank” in Ukraine. The existing shareholders have entered into a long-term agreement with BNP Paribas. They will remain 49% shareholders in…

“Forbes” magazine has published its list of the world’s 2000 largest public companies in 2006 according to sales, profits, assets, and market value. BNP Paribas ranks 17th all categories combined (it was 16th in 2005 and 18th in 2004). As…

BNP Paribas has been ranked first by investors for the third consecutive year in overall investment grade research in this year’s Euromoney Credit Research Poll. Our investment grade credit research teams came top in five categories: Telecoms and Media (also…

BNP Paribas today acquired 4.93% of BNL’s share capital, which takes its stake in BNL to 50.4%. This acquisition completes the transaction entered into on 2nd February 2006 with a group of BNL’s shareholders. About BNP Paribas BNP Paribas (www.bnpparibas.com)…

BNP Paribas files its prospectus for the public offer for BNL today. BNP Paribas has filed its prospectus for the public offer for the capital of BNL today, as follows: mandatory with regard to common stock voluntary with regard to…

BNP Paribas announced today that it received Bank of Italy approval to take the control of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro. This acquisition is still subject to other regulatory approvals. About BNP Paribas BNP Paribas (www.bnpparibas.com) is a European leader in…

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Very solid growth(1) in the business (data excluding BNP Paribas Capital) Net Banking Income: 21.5 billion euros (+14.6%)Gross Operating Income: 8.1 billion euros (+20.7%)Cost/Income Ratio: 62.2% (- 1.9pt) Net Income Group Share: 5,852 million euros (+25.1%)After-tax ROE: 20.2 % (+2.2pts)…