BNP Paribas S.A. BNP.PA

Profile

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Banks - Regional

CEO

Jean-Laurent Bonnafe

Employees

180000

Country

FR

BNP Paribas SA operates as a global financial services powerhouse, delivering a comprehensive array of banking solutions throughout Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and other international markets. Its corporate and institutional division caters to businesses and large investors, offering strategic advisory, diverse financing options, transaction banking, capital markets engagement for both investment and funding, and essential securities clearing and custody operations. For commercial and individual clients, the company provides a full suite of personal and business banking services, including digital banking facilities, current and savings accounts, consumer loans, and equipment leasing and financing. Furthermore, BNP Paribas's investment and protection segment offers products like borrower's insurance, which safeguards against unforeseen events related to mortgages, personal, auto, or consumer loans, alongside broader savings and protection plans such as life, employee, and retirement savings. The firm also specializes in asset management, wealth management, and real estate services. Established in 1822 and headquartered in Paris, France, the institution was formerly known as Banque Nationale de Paris, adopting its current name, BNP Paribas SA, in May 2000.