BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and a key player in international banking. It operates in 68 countries and has over 193,000 employees, including around 148,000 in Europe. The Group occupies key positions in its three main areas of activity: Retail Banking, covering the Group’s network of commercial banks and a range of specialised businesses; Investment and Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; and Corporate and Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate clients and institutional investors. The Group helps all its clients – individuals, organisations, entrepreneurs, SMEs and large corporate and institutional clients – to implement their projects by offering finance, investment, saving and protection services. A major force in international banking, the Group has world-class platforms and businesses in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and a solid and fast-growing base in the Asia Pacific region.