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BNP, US prosecutors near $US9bn settlement

AFP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
BNP Paribas has neared a deal with US prosecutors that would see the French bank pay $US8 billion to $US9 billion and accept other punitive measures for violating American sanctions, The Wall Street Journal reports. US regulators and BNP Paribas executives ...

BNP Paribas adds global manager to range

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
BNP Paribas Investment Partners has expanded its global strategy capability, adding a US-based global value equity manager to its range. The asset manager has inked an exclusive deal to distribute global value equity specialist, Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney ...

Russell reshuffles implementation business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... transition management business. Prior to this, Venardos held senior implementation services positions at RBC Dexia and BNP Paribas. Birch, who has 15 years' experience in the industry, will be responsible for building new business, focusing on investment ...

BNP Paribas signs up to TARGET 2

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
BNP Paribas has announced it will be a 'directly connected participant' of the TARGET 2 Securities (TS2) settlement program. The TARGET 2 - which stands for Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross settlement express transfer system - is an initiative ...

BNP Paribas appoints custody product head

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
BNP Paribas Securities Services, a global custodian with over $8 trillion in assets under custody, has appointed Justin Burman as head of product - asset and fund services (AFS) in Australia. Burman is responsible for market research and analysis, service ...

Citi wins custody of Norway's Oil Fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... in the Australian custody market. Currently it is the country's fourth largest custodian, after NAB, JP Morgan and BNP Paribas. This win over JP Morgan resembles, on a much grander scale, Citi's successful bid to replace JP Morgan as custodianA to $14 ...

Custodians fight hard for big super deals

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... services, a relationship which has been strained since the collapse of a joint venture deal three years ago. According to BNP Paribas Security Services managing director Peter Baker, having a global presence will become more and more important as the ...

David Kiddie resurfaces at BNP Paribas UK

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
Former AMP Capital chief investment officer David Kiddie has been appointed chief executive officer of BNP Paribas Investment Partners' (BNPP IP) Institutional Business Line. Kiddie, who is British, left AMP Capital in December last year after four ...

Australia signs FATCA agreement with US

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... investors and report to the Australian Taxation Office, who will collate and pass this information through to the IRS. BNP Paribas, one of the largest providers of administration and custody services for Australian asset owners and managers, has welcomed ...

BNP Paribas wins $1bn Certitude contract off NAB

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
BNP Paribas has won a bid to provide custody and administration to Certitude Global Investment, replacing previous custodian NAB. The deal involves 14 international unit trusts, including Threadneedle Investments (UK), Lighthouse Investment Partners ...