BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas flies in Lynagh from New York to head UK global banking

Mark Lynagh is succeeding Matthew Ponsonby who has resigned from the bank

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Dealmakers pin hopes on European revival as US stutters

Investment bankers expected a surge in deals this year, but it has been a disappointing start. One upside is increased interest in Europe

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European investment banks stand firm on diversity as Wall Street wavers

Executive orders by US president Trump have put diversity programmes in the cross-hairs. European investment banks are striking a more defiant tone than their US rivals

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BNP Paribas promotes Maillard to chief operating officer

The French lender has looked to a long-serving banker to take over the role after the exit of Laurent David

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BNP Paribas has ‘no plans’ to expand in UK wealth market

French lender is avoiding the UK for now and concentrating on markets where it has a strong network, such as Belgium, Italy and Germany

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BNP Paribas’s Emmanuelle Bury-Lucas: ‘We really had no role models to follow’

One of the few female leaders of a major bank, the head of BNP Paribas’s City operations wants to ensure no woman gets left behind in the AI revolution

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BNP Paribas’ former UK chief Verstraeten to retire from banking

The former UK boss will focus on diversity and sustainability as she steps down from dealmaking

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BNP Paribas dealmaker McNaught departs in UK advisory shake-up

The French bank has added a further two managing directors amid reshuffle in UK deals team

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BNP Paribas names Heuer head of German dealmaking team

The French bank is pushing for growth across Europe and the US

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'We find AI more palatable when the human is in control and the human is using it for helping or suggestions,' says Serjantov

How BNP Paribas wants to build on its Mistral deal: ‘AI is a co-pilot’

The bank has used AI since 2016, but large language models now need less training and can be turned around quicker, its head of digital global markets tells FN

BNP Paribas confirms outlook after earnings beat

The French lender said its net profit for the three months ended 31 March slipped 2.2% on-year to $3.3bn

Banks rake in billions as prime broking continues to soar

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan continue to dominate the field, with revenue rising despite high-profile failures like Archegos

'Diversity is a core element of our business and HR strategy' says UK country head

BNP Paribas aims for dealmaker gender parity in UK

Bank bids to bolster female representation after tribunal loss

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BNP Paribas said it was currently testing 26 use cases for generative AI

BNP Paribas explores using AI to collect market data

The investment bank established a team to look at AI in trading in 2016, and a second one for generative AI last year

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BNP Paribas unit to compensate customers over Swiss franc mortgages

French customers alleged they were misled about currency risk associated with the bank's Helvet Immo loans

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Managing director departs as BNP Paribas continues push into more M&A and equity capital markets work

BNP Paribas UK dealmaker Shah departs after less than two years

The French lender has been trying to build out its M&A team as it looks to gain European market share

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