BNP Paribas Video Q&A: CEO Baudouin Prot Comments on 2008 Earnings.PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. -- BNP Paribas BNP Paribas (Euronext: BNP, TYO: 8665 ) is one of the main banks in Europe and France. It was created on 23 May 2000 through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas. , one of Europe's largest banks, reports 2008 earnings. CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Baudouin Prot comments on earnings, cost control and capital adequacy. Use these links to watch the video interview in the format of your choice: Windows Media Player Digital jukebox software for Windows from Microsoft that plays a variety of audio, video and streaming formats including MP3, WMA, CD audio and MIDI. Starting with Version 6.2 in 1999, the Windows Media Rights Manager was added for securing copyrighted content. : http://www.eurobusinessmedia.com/interviewWmp.php?id_article=418 Flash Player: http://www.eurobusinessmedia.com/interviewFlash.php?id_article=418 Use this link to read the interview transcript: http://www.eurobusinessmedia.com/transcript.php?id_article=418 Topics covered in the interview include: * Takeaways from 2008 * Cost control * CIB CIB abbr. Latin cibus (food) performance * CIB capital allocation * AMS AMS - Andrew Message System performance * Cost of risk in 2009 * Capital adequacy ratios * Deleveraging * French Retail performance * Livret A distribution * US acquisition strategy About BNP Paribas: BNP Paribas is a European leader in global banking and financial services and is one of the 4 strongest banks in the world according to Standard & Poor's. The group is present in over 85 countries, with almost 163,000 employees, including near 127,000 in Europe. The group holds key positions in three major segments: Corporate and Investment Banking, Asset Management & Services and Retail Banking. Present throughout Europe in all of its business lines, the bank's two domestic markets in retail banking are France and Italy. BNP Paribas also has a significant presence in the United States and strong positions in Asia and the emerging markets. Company finance web site: http://invest.bnpparibas.com/en/pid523/home.html |
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