BNP Paribas

347 results about this entity

Period: 17 Oct 2006 - 10 Jan 2025

Key challenges for Asian brokers

Barnaby Nelson, head of client development at BNP Paribas Securities Services discusses their recent survey of the Asian brokerage market at Sibos 2011.

EC launches antitrust probe into CDS market

The world's biggest investment banks are being investigated in two European Commission antitrust probes into the credit default swaps (CDS) market.

BNP Paribas opens concept branch

BNP Paribas has launched its first concept 'laboratory' branch in Paris to test new technologies and a "new approach to banking relationships".

Nyse Euronext testing MTF for European corporate bonds

Nyse Euronext has set up a strategic committee that will assist and advise on the creation of a pan-European Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) for corporate bonds.

Irish banks to move domestic payments to EBA Clearing Step2 platform

The Irish banking community is to move its domestic payments processing to the Euro Banking Association's Step2 platform as part of the nation's preparations for the advent of a Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa).

French banks fined EUR345m for cheque fee price fixing

France's competition watchdog has fined 11 banks a total of EUR344.9 million for colluding to charge customers "unjustified" interbank fees during the switch-over to a new digital cheque processing system.

Hong Kong brokers turning to back office outsourcing - survey

A growing number of Hong Kong brokers are seeking to outsource their back office functions in a bid to deal with increasingly complex and competitive local markets, according to a survey from BNP Paribas Securities Services and Swift.

BNP Paribas deploys Clear2Pay framework for Asian payments hub

BNP Paribas has selected technology from Clear2Pay to build a single payments management platform covering 13 countries in Asia.

MasterCard pilots debit card with display; unveils MoneySend iPhone app

MasterCard Europe has partnered with Turkish bank TEB to pilot a debit card containing a digital display window that can be used for authentication and to give customers account information.

Nice turns into mobile contactless city

Crédit Mutuel-CIC, Gemalto and NRJ Mobile have teamed up on what they claim is Europe's first commercial roll-out of contactless mobile payments services, in Nice.

LCH.Clearnet begins CDS clearing in Paris

European clearing house LCH.Clearnet has launched a clearing service for credit default swaps with the support of four leading French dealers.

BNP Paribas axes custody chief Marson for rule breach

BNP Paribas Securities Services has axed long-standing chief executive Jacques Philippe Marson for an unspecified breach of company rules.