See also
- List of banks in Hong Kong SAR China
BNP Paribas Hong Kong SAR China and BNP Paribas Private Bank are subsidiaries of BNP Paribas and licensed banks in Hong Kong SAR China. It is one of the top foreign banks operating in Hong Kong SAR China.
| Founded | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Hong Kong SAR China |
Key people | Mignonne Cheng, Head of North and East Asia Paul Yang, Deputy Head of North and East Asia |
| Products | Financial Services |
Number of employees | 1,300 |
| Website | www.bnpparibas.com.hk |
BNP Paribas acquired Peregrine and renamed BNP Paribas Peregrine, a famous investment bank and brokerage in 1998. BNP Paribas Peregrine is headquartered in Hong Kong SAR China, with a presence in all major East Asian countries, as well as sales teams in London, Paris and Milan. BNP Paribas has a branch in Macau, and also operational branches and two representative offices in mainland China. The Peregrine name has since been absorbed and is no longer used.
Bank of the West is a regional financial services company, headquartered in San Francisco, California. It is a subsidiary of BNP Paribas. It has more than 600 branches and offices in the Midwest and Western United States.
BNP Paribas S.A. is a French international banking group. It is the world's 8th largest bank by total assets, and currently operates with a presence in 72 countries. It was formed through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas in 2000, but has a corporate identity stretching back to its first foundation in 1848 as a national bank. It is one of three major international French banks, along with Société Générale and Crédit Agricole. The group is listed on the first market of Euronext Paris and a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index, while it also included in the French CAC 40 index.
HSBC, officially known as The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, is a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC, the largest bank in Hong Kong, and operates branches and offices throughout the Asia Pacific region, and in other countries around the world. It is also one of the three commercial banks licensed by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to issue banknotes for the Hong Kong dollar.
Peregrine was an investment company based in Hong Kong. It was liquidated following the downturn of the Indonesian economy during the Asian financial crisis, and was acquired by BNP Paribas.
A primary dealer is a firm that buys government securities directly from a government, with the intention of reselling them to others, thus acting as a market maker of government securities. The government may regulate the behaviour and number of its primary dealers and impose conditions of entry. Some governments sell their securities only to primary dealers; some sell them to others as well. Governments that use primary dealers include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
The Global ATM Alliance is a joint venture of several major international banks that allows customers of their banks to use their automated teller machine (ATM) card or debit card at another bank within the alliance with no international ATM access fees. Other fees, such as an international transaction or foreign currency fee, may still apply for some account holders. Participating banks include Australasia, Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, and South America.
First Hawaiian, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Honolulu, Hawai'i. Its principal subsidiary, First Hawaiian Bank founded in 1858, is Hawai'is oldest and largest financial institution headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, at the First Hawaiian Center. The bank has 57 branches throughout Hawai'i, three in Guam and two in Saipan. It offers banking services to consumer and commercial customers, including deposit products, lending services and wealth management, insurance, private banking and trust services. First Hawaiian was listed on the NASDAQ on August 4, 2016 and made its debut at number 12 in January 2017 publication of Forbes' American's 100 Largest Banks with $20 billion in total assets. In 2019, BNP Paribas sold its stake in First Hawaiian Bank.
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UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group is a commercial bank based in Ukraine. UKRSIBBANK has been operating in the Ukrainian market since 1990. The bank offers to clients high-quality financial services with the best European traditions and professional financial expertise. It operates network of 300 branches and 1000 ATMs throughout Ukraine, for 1.9 million customers all around Ukraine, 165k SME's companies and 2.2k large corporate companies. The bank has been a subsidiary of French International bank BNP Paribas since 2006.
UOB Kay Hian Holdings Limited is a Singapore-based, global investment bank that engages in brokerage services, private wealth management, investment banking, investment management and financial research. UOB Kay Hian was founded in the early 1900s by the late Khoo Kay Hian as Kay Hian & Co (Pte). It is headquartered at Singapore, with additional offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Jakarta, Manila, London, Toronto, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and New York City. Following its incorporation in June 1970 and the merger of Kay Hian Holdings with UOB Securities in October 2000, UOB Kay Hian Holdings was established.
Sun Hung Kai Bank, originally established as Sun Hung Kai Finance Company, was acquired in 1985 by Arab Banking Corporation (ABC) and in 1986 Sun Hung Kai Bank was renamed International Bank of Asia (IBA). In 2004, IBA was acquired by Taiwan-based Fubon Group, which renamed the bank Fubon Bank Limited in 2005. Currently, the bank operates under the name Fubon Bank Limited.
The BNP Paribas Showdown was a one-night exhibition tennis event operated by GF Sports and held at Madison Square Garden in New York City each February or March since 2008.
BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) is the global investment banking arm of BNP Paribas, the largest banking group in the world. In October 2010, BNP Paribas was ranked by Bloomberg and Forbes as the largest bank and largest company in the world by assets with over US$3.1 trillion. BNP Paribas CIB's main centres are in Paris and London, with large scale operations in New York, Hong Kong, and Singapore, and smaller operations in almost every financial centre in the world. It employs 185,000 people across 56 countries and provides financing, advisory and capital markets services. BNP Paribas CIB is a globally recognised leader in two areas of expertise: trading derivatives on all asset classes, and structured financing. BNP Paribas CIB also has a large corporate advisory network in Europe and Asia. BNP Paribas CIB has 13,000 clients, consisting of companies, financial institutions, governments, investment funds and hedge funds.
Ageas is a Belgian multinational insurance company co-headquartered in Brussels. Ageas is Belgium's largest insurer and operates in 14 countries worldwide. The company was renamed from Fortis Holding in April 2010 and consists of those insurance activities remaining after the breakup and sale of the financial services group Fortis during the financial crisis of 2007-2010.
BGL BNP Paribas is a Luxembourg bank founded on 29 September 1919. Since May 2009, the bank has been a member of the BNP Paribas group. It is the fifth-largest bank in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and is the country's second-largest employer.
The Comptoir national d'escompte de Paris (CNEP), formerly the Comptoir d'escompte de Paris (CEP) was one of four banks that combined to form BNP Paribas.
Darius Yuen Lai Yan (阮勵欣) is a Hong Kong investment banker and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of Sow (Asia) Foundation, a charity based in Hong Kong. Because of his contribution to charitable causes, he was named one of 48 Heroes of Philanthropy by Forbes. He was also one of the Men Of Hope 2017 Honorees. He serves as senior advisor at LionRock Capital Limited. Yuen is a certified public accountant. He holds a Bachelor of Science in accounting from the University of Southern California.
Jason Y. Ng is a Hong Kong-based author, news columnist and a social activist for various progressive causes.
Bank of Qingdao is a provider of retail and corporate banking services in Shandong province, headquarters are in Qingdao, China. Bank of Qingdao is regulated by the People's Bank of China, the nation's central bank.
