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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 April 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
BNP Paribas is a France-based financial services company with operations throughout the world. The Company has three core businesses: corporate and investment banking, retail banking, and asset management and services. The corporate and investment banking business is engaged in advisory and capital markets, covering corporate finance, equities and derivatives and fixed income, and financing, including Energy Commodities Export and Project and the Structured Finance division. The present number of 700 employees will increased by more than 200 (35%) this year. The activity 'front office' (in the Structured Finance division) will recruit to ensure its expansion.
Sources
11 April 2006: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2006), BNP Paribas Front Office, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 63332, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63332.
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