Awards & Rankings

World’s Best Banks 2013 awards

Best Bank in Western Europe 2013

Best bank in France

Best bank in Belgium

The Asset Triple A Transcation Banking Awards 2013 Treasury, Trade and Risk Management Awards

Best eSolutions Partner Bank (China)

Best eSolutions Partner Bank (India)

Editors Triple Star Award - Connexis Cash

Best e-Solutions and Technology Partner Bank in Asia Pacific

The Asset Triple A Transaction Banking Awards 2013 Treasury, Trade and Risk Management Awards - Best Solutions

Best e-Banking Implementation - BNP Paribas Securities

Best Liquidity Management - Carlsberg

Best Risk Management Solution - SEB Group

Best e-Banking Implementation - Gujurat Cooperative Milk Marketing

Structured Products Technology Rankings

Ranked Number 1
Risk Management – Preferred platform providers for pricing indications and product construction

Deal of the Year TFR -2012

Deal of the Year
RHODIA (US - June 2012)

Trade Finance Deals of the year

Trade Finance Deals of the year
Trade Finance awarded the following deals:

Ghella – Italy

Mongolyn Alt – Mongolia

Rhodia – US

Suzano Papel e Celulose – Brazil

Jorf Lasfar – Morocco

Tufanbeyil – Turkey

Tullow Oil

Global Trade review Deals of the year

Global Trade Review Deals of the year 2013
Global Trade Review awarded the following deals:


Mongolyn Alt LCC (MAK) - Mongolia

SULB (United Steel Company) - Bahrain

Trade & Forfaiting review deals of the year

Trade & Forfaiting review deals of the year 2013
Trade and Forfaiting review awarded the following deals:


Global category:

Rhodia Inc - US

Solway Investment Group - Macedonia


ECA award :

Mongolyn Alt LCC (MAK) - Mongolia

JSC Macedonian Power Plants - Macedonia


Highly Commended

Twin Eagle Resource Management

Socar Trading

Ghana Ports

Harbours Authority

EuroWeek Award

Best Arranger of Western European Loan

Deal of the Year: Schaeffler EUR 8 billion

Project Finance Deal of the Year: Open Grid Europe EUR 2.75 billion

Mid-Cap Leveraged Loan of the Year: Bartec EUR 348 million
The Euroweek awards are based on the votes of loan market peers (Banks, investors, borrowers, lawyers and private equity houses) and, as such, carry a significant recognition of excellence in the syndicated loan market. EuroWeek is a unique source of daily, weekly, quarterly and annual information on the global capital markets. Published weekly, this publication provides hard news and informed comment on the deals, firms and people driving the world's toughest and fastest financial markets

TFR Deal of the Year

Deal of the Year Award
RHODIA (US - June 2012)

(See details in attached write-up)

Telecom Finance award

Telecom Loan Bank of the Year 2012
For the 4th time in the past 6 years, BNP Paribas was voted “Telecom Loan Bank of the Year 2012” by Telecom Finance Magazine during their Annual Award Ceremony in London.

Global Finance - Best Trade Finance Bank Awards 2013

Best Trade Finance Bank in Belgium

Best Trade Finance Bank in France

Best Trade Finance Bank in France

Best Trade Finance Bank in France

Dealogic - trade Finance - full year 2012 league tables

No. 4 : MLA of Trade finance loans wordlwide
No. 4 : MLA of Supply Chain Finance wordlwide

TMI Awards

Best Cash Management Bank in Europe

Best bank SWIFT for Corporates

Best cash management Bank in Southern Europe

Best Financial Supply Chain Bank in southern Europe

Greenwich Associates 2013

1st in European Large Corporate Cash Management – Market Penetration & Quality

1st in France & Belgium - Large Corporate Cash Management - Market Penetration

3rd in Italy – Large Corporate Cash Management – Market Penetration

Euromoney

2nd Best Trade Finance Provider in the World

2nd Best Trade Finance Bank in Asia-Pacific

3rd Best Trade Finance Bank in Western Europe

3rd Best Trade Finance Bank in Asia-Pacific North & Central America

3rd Best Trade Finance Bank in Middle-East & Africa

6th Best Trade Finance Bank in Latin America

4th Best Trade Finance Bank in Central & Eastern Europe

Trade & Forfaiting Excellence Award 2012

Best Bank in Structured Trade Finance

The Asset Triple A Asian Awards 2012

Best Cash Management Solution - Volkswagen Finance Private Limited

Best Electronic Banking Solution - Yang Gu Xiang Guang ( YGXG) Copper

Best Electronic Banking Solution - Tata Motors

Euromoney Cash Management Survey 2012

5th Globally

5th In Asia - 3rd in India (4th year in a row)

5th in Middle East

3rd in Western Europe - 1st in France & Belgium

4th in Africa

Greenwich Associates 2012

1st in Eurozone Large Corporate Cash Management Market Penetration

1st in Eurozone Large Corporate Cash Management Quality

2012 Taozhu Gong Awards - Eurofinance

Top Global or Local Banking Solution ( Winner) - Sephora

Best Cash and Liquidity management ( Highly Commended) - Sephora

Best Supply Chain Finance/ Working Capital Management (Highly Commended) - Volve

Global Finance Award

Best Trade Finance Bank in Europe

FinanceAsia Achievement Awards – Australia & New Zealand 2012

Best International Bond Deal

EMEA Investment-Grade Corporate Bond House

EMEA Investment-Grade Corporate Bond House

Latin America Bond

Banco do Brasil’s USD 1.75bn perpetual

Bank of the Year

2012 Bank of the Year
The IFR awards are a key industry benchmark of global excellence and Bank of the Year is the top honour awarded.

Investment-Grade Corporate Bond

BG Group’s three-part hybrid bond

EMEA Loan

Snam's €11bn loan

Financial Bond

UBS’s USD 2bn Tier 2 CoCo

Emerging EMEA Bond

Russia’s USD 7bn three-part offering

Euro Bond House

2012 Euro Bond House

EMEA Leveraged Loan

Schaeffler’s €8bn loan

Italian Certificate Awards

Best Issuer of the Year
BNP Paribas won Best Issuer of the Year for the second year in a row.


The Italian Certificate awards recognise excellent products, services and important initiatives aimed at improving investors' culture. Votes are both from public and a technical jury of experts

Italian Certificate Award

Best Retail Bank Distributor
BNL won Best Retail Bank Distributor in 2012.


The Italian Certificate Awards recognise excellent products, services and important initiatives aimed at improving investors' culture. Votes are both from public and a technical jury of experts

Italian Certificate Awards

#3 Best Certificate of the Year
BNP Paribas was ranked third for Best Certificate of the Year.


The Italian Certificate Awards recognise excellent products, services and important initiatives aimed at improving investors' culture. Votes are both from public and a technical jury of experts

Risk Italia Rankings 2012

Risk Italia Rankings 2012
BNP Paribas BNL was ranked 3rd globally in the Risk Italia Rankings 2012, up from 4th in 2011, and finished strongly in a number of overall and individual product categories. This outstanding performance is a testament to the hard work of all BNP Paribas BNL staff, whose efforts with our extensive client base have brought to the fore the exceptional derivatives capabilities of the bank in Italy.


Global & Overall Rankings:

- 3rd Overall (all categories)

- 2nd Risk Management Advisory

- 2nd Equity Derivatives

- 3rd Interest Rate Derivatives

- 3rd Currency Derivatives


Product Rankings:

- 1st in Swaps (EUR) (4th in 2011)

- 1st in Interest Rate Options (EUR)

- 1st in Currency Forwards (USD/EUR)

- 2nd in Interest Rate Options (USD)

- 2nd in Exotic Currency Products

- 2nd in International OTC Equity Options (Vanilla) (4th in 2011)

- 2nd in International Equity Index Options

- 2nd in Exotic OTC Equity Options (Vanilla)

- 3rd in Cross-currency Swaps

- 3rd in Italian OTC Equity Options (Vanilla)

- 3rd in Italian Equity Index Options

- 3rd in Italian Single-name Default Swaps



The Risk Italia Derivatives survey, a benchmark annual poll of leading derivatives users, was completed by 300 dealers, brokers and corporates and asset managers in Italy.

The Banker Investment Banking

Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year for Corporates

BNP Paribas has been named "Most Innovative Investment Bank for Corporates" by The Banker magazine in their Investment Banking Awards 2012.


These awards are granted annually by a prestigious panel of industry experts to celebrate the most innovative players in the investment banking field.

The judges praised BNP Paribas' strength in providing innovative and well diversified solutions to its corporate clients and the deeper integration of its CIB model.

Structured Products Interest Rates House of the Year

Structured Products Europe
Structured Products recognises excellence and innovation in the manufacture and distribution of structured products.

Structured Products House of the Year

Structured Products Europe
Structured Products recognises excellence and innovation in the manufacture and distribution of structured products.

Structured Products Best in Belgium

Structured Products Europe
Structured Products recognises excellence and innovation in the manufacture and distribution of structured products.

Structured Products Best in Italy

Structured Products Europe
Structured Products recognises excellence and innovation in the manufacture and distribution of structured products.

Structured Products Foreign Exchange House of the Year

Structured Products Europe
Structured Products recognises excellence and innovation in the manufacture and distribution of structured products.

Commodity Business Awards

Commodity Business Awards
In 2012, BNP Paribas was awarded both the Commodity Finance & Structured Products award as well as the Corporate and Social Responsibility award.

Dealogic Media & Telecom - First nine months 2012 league tables

No. 1 : Bookrunner and MLA for Media & Telecom in EMEA for 9M 2012 by volume and number of deals

Dealogic Leveraged loans - first nine months 2012 league tables

No. 1 : Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger in the EMEA Leveraged Loan market for 9M 2012 by number of deals

Dealogic Acquisition & Demerger Finance - First nine months 2012 league tables

No. 1 : Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger in EMEA Acquisition / Demerger Finance for 9M 2012 by number of deals

Thomson Reuters European leveraged loans - first nine months 2012 league tables

No. 1 : Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger in the European Leveraged Loan Market for 9M 2012 by number of deals

Thomson Reuters syndicated loans - first nine months 2012 league tables

No. 3 : Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger in EMEA for 9M 2012 by volume of deals
No. 1 : Bookrunner in EMEA for 9M 2012 by nb of deals
No. 2 : MLA in EMEA for 9M 2012 by nb of deals
No. 4 : Bookrunner in Latin America for 9M 2012 by volume of deals

Dealogic Syndicated loans - first nine months league tables

No. 1 : Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger in EMEA syndicated loans for 9M 2012 by number of deals
No. 2 : Bookrunner in EMEA syndicated loans for 9M 2012 by volume of deals
No. 1 : MLA in EMEA syndicated loans for 9M 2012 by volume of deals
No. 1 : Bookrunner in Eastern Europe for 9M 2012 by nb. of deals
No. 4 : Bookrunner in France for 9M 2012 by volume of deals
No. 2 : MLA in France for 9M 2012 by volume of deals
No. 2 : Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger in Belgium for 9M 2012 by volume of deals
No. 1 : Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger in Belgium for 9M 2012 by nb of deals

Insurance Risk Awards

Best Bank - Equity Risk

BNP Paribas received an Award for Insurance Risk, Best Bank for advisory and execution – Equity Risk award 2012.

Energy Risk Asia Awards 2012

Energy Risk Manager of the Year
BNP Paribas Commodity Derivatives, Asia, has been rewarded for the second year running by Energy Risk magazine: the team have been named Energy Risk Manager of the year 2012.

Euromoney awards of Excellence

Best Debt House in Western Europe

Best M&A House in France (for the second year in a row)

Best Debt House in France (for the second year in a row)

Best Bank in Western Europe (for the third year in a row)

Best Bank in France

Best Bank in Belgium (for the second year in a row)

Best Investment Bank in The Netherlands
The Euromoney awards recognise institutions that demonstrate leadership, innovation, and momentum in the markets in which they excel. They incorporate global awards for banking and capital markets; and awards for the best banks and securities houses in almost 100 countries around the world.

La Tribune awards 2012

Victoirs des Sicav
BNP Paribas THEAM won the award for Prix de l’Innovation des Placements Financiers in 2012.

Börse Online - Best Issuer 2012

Best Issuer 2012
Börse Online awarded BNP Paribasfor Best Issuer in 2012, making it two years in a row.

The team defended its title from last year, with great success.

AGEFI - Actifs du Patrimoine

Actifs du Patrimoine awards 2012 <br /> This year, BNP Paribas won both the Actifs d'Or de la Distribution (Gold medal for distribution) and the Actifs de Bronze de l'Innovation (Bronze medal for innovation).

Financial Mail Firm Rankings 2012

BNP Paribas Cadiz Securities <br /><br />Firm Rankings - weighted :<br/><br /><br />#1 Quantitative Research ;<br/><br />#1 Risk Management ;<br/><br />#2 Derivatives Research ;<br/><br />#2 Innovative Research ;<br/><br />#4 Fundamental Research - Corporate Governance ;<br/><br />#5 Fundamental Research - Industrial Metals ;<br/><br />#5 Fundamental Research - Economic Trends ;<br/><br />#6 Fundamental Research - Platinum ;<br/><br />#6 Fundamental Research - Retail ;<br/><br />#7 Derivatives Dealing<br/><br /><br />

EnergyRisk Awards 2012

Oil and Products House of the Year <br /> This award acknowledged the team's innovation in recent transactions with refiners and oil firms. Our growing hedge funds and sovereign franchise was deemed particularly notable especially in the current challenging market conditions. The Oil team's commitment to emerging markets also deeply impressed the judges.

EnergyRisk Awards 2012

Commodities Research House of the Year <br /> The Commodities Strategy team has shown continued excellence in providing focused guidance even throughout turbulent markets. With its deep understanding of client needs, the Strategy team was recognised as best in class at providing actionable strategies. Their thematic approach gave us the edge over our competitors.

Zertifikate Awards Austria

Significant achievement with 5 awards won <br /> # 1 for bonus certificates ; <br/><br /># 1 for discount certicates ; <br/><br /># 2 for the overall issuer ; <br/><br /># 2 for service ; <br/><br /># 3 for leverage products.<br/><br />

Structured Products Americas Awards 2012

Best Marketing Campaign <br /> For the launch of BNP Paribas' first market-linked certificate of deposit in the US.

EMEA Finance’s Project Finance Awards 2011

Project Finance Awards 2011 <br /> - Best project finance deal in CEE: RusVinyl's PVC plant in Russia<br/><br />- Best oil and gas deal in CEE: Taneco oil refinery in Tatarstan<br/><br />- Best transport deal in CEE: Istanbul Metro project<br/><br />- Best power deal in Middle East: Shuweihat S3 IPP in the UAE<br/><br />- Best sustainability deal in the Middle East: Shams 1 solar power plant in the UAE<br/><br />- Best project finance in Africa: NGL II natural gas project in Nigeria

Profit and Loss Digital FX Awards 2012

<p>April 2012 - 2012 Profit and Loss Digital FX Awards - Best Research Portal</p>