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BNP Paribas is a leading multinational banking and financial services company, originating from Paris, France. Established in 2000 through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas, it has grown to incorporate major financial institutions across Europe and beyond, such as Fortis Group and Banca Nazionale del Lavoro. BNP Paribas has a strong global presence, including past subsidiaries in the United States like Bank of the West.
The bank employs 190,000 people and operates three main business segments: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services; Investment & Protection Services; and Corporate & Institutional Banking. It is the largest bank in Europe by assets, listed on Euronext Paris, and included in the Euro Stoxx 50 index. Notably, BNP Paribas is designated as a systemically important bank, under direct supervision by the European Central Bank since 2014, reflecting its crucial role in the global financial system.