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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... a global slowdown. At close, Paris' CAC-40 index rose 3.27 per cent to 3,045.62 points with French banks shares rocketing. BNP Paribas rose 13.4 per cent, Societe Generale 5.4 per cent and Credit Agricole 5.89 per cent. In Frankfurt, the DAX index of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... Generale's from Aa2 to Aa3 because of fears over their exposure to Greek sovereign debt. Moody's left French banking major BNP Paribas on negative watch. But European stocks jumped into positive territory after European Commission head Jose Manuel Barroso ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... shares had led a morning plunge, but recovered in a big way. At the close, Societe Generale climbed nearly 15.0 per cent, and BNP Paribas was up 7.20 per cent after earlier dropping 10 per cent. Italy on Tuesday placed bonds worth close to 6.5 billion ...

BNP Paribas closes in on $130bn AMP/AXA mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
BNP Paribas Securities Services is completing due diligence to secure the entire $130 billion custody mandate from the merged AMP/AXA Asia Pacific Australia and New Zealand. BNP Paribas has managed AMP's custody contract for the last nine years and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... 154.15 pence. Societe Generale was hit the hardest on Paris's CAC 40 index with a fall of 8.64 per cent to 20.25 euros, with BNP Paribas dropping 6.34 per cent to 31.30 euros. Shares in Deutsche Bank fell 8.86 per cent to 23.72 euros, not helped by its ...

BNP Paribas gains Aust banking licence

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
BNP Paribas continues its expansion into the Australian financial markets with wholly-owned subsidiary, BNP Paribas Securities Services, granted a banking licence by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority. The licence will allow the bank to ...

BNP Paribas return to defensive fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
BNP Paribas Investment Partners wants fixed income to return to a defensive asset class, launching a fixed income capability in Australia, and moving away from its previous equity-like status. The global asset manager has launched the BNP Paribas Asset ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... while Deutsche Bank rose 2.18 per cent. French banks Credit Agricole jumped 3.56 per cent, Societe General 3.03 per cent and BNP Paribas 1.93 per cent. HONG KONG - Growing optimism that European officials are close to a plan to help Athens solve its ...

HSBC expand trade with new head role

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
HSBC has created a new head role as part of its expansion plans for its trade finance business, appointing former BNP Paribas Fortis commodities senior, John Saunders, to the position. Saunders has accepted the new role as head of commodity and structured ...

BlackRock provides advisers with super SMA

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... managed portfolios including BlackRock, iShares and SPDR exchange traded funds, Ausbil Dexia, BT, Fortis, Perennial and UBS. BNP Paribas Australian Hybrid and Fixed Income offerings and Lonsec Balanced, Growth and High Growth Direct model portfolios ...