BNP Paribas Securities Services is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BNP Paribas Group, delivering independent flexibility and commitment, backed by the strength of a leading universal bank.
We are one of the world’s leading securities services providers. Operating across the entire investment cycle, we provide post-trade administration solutions to buy-side and sell-side financial institutions and issuers. We have a comprehensive array of services and operations in Europe, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East and the United States which means we can meet and anticipate our clients’ needs, wherever and whatever their specific activity.
Our network is one of the most extensive in the industry, covering over 100 markets, with our own offices in 28 countries. We bring together local insight and a global network to enable our clients to maximise their market and investment opportunities worldwide. Banking licenses around the world and our membership of industry bodies in all locations facilitate our clients’ activities.
With local operations in Singapore, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Chennai, Tokyo, Sydney and Wellington, BNP Paribas Securities Services has a strong commitment to long-term expansion in Asia Pacific. We provide a regional service to actively support our clients’ growth ambitions across the region and around the world.
As a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BNP Paribas Group, we are able to leverage a long-established presence in Asia Pacific. The Group’s history dates back to 1860 in India, 1881 in Australia, 1958 in Hong Kong and 1968 in Singapore.
We actively support our clients, combining local market, tax and regulatory expertise with a wealth of worldwide experience. Our global platform, accessible from any time zone and a 24/7 processing capability enable us to deliver the same high quality service across multiple locations. Our local offices incorporate the best of local systems and infrastructure as well as leveraging our successful global products.
In Australia and New Zealand we deliver a comprehensive suite of custody, fund administration and reporting services (including trade capture, matching and settlement as well as fund accounting, position keeping and tailored reporting). We have a proven track record in delivering solutions for Superannuation Funds with complex multi-manager investment strategies, interfacing with investment managers worldwide. As well as simplifying transaction processing and administration, we provide market leading reporting and attribution services.
Our motto is the closer the better: our on-the-ground presence means we are close to clients and close to markets. Our clients are at the centre of everything we do – from understanding their business to delivering tailor made solutions.
BNP Paribas Securities Services – A Brief History
1986: Paribas offers Securities Services in France and Luxembourg and Securities Services established as a distinct business line
1995: Acquisition of JP Morgan's sub-custody business in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Spain
1996: Co-operation Agreement with Garanti Bank in Turkey
1997: Services launched in Greece
1999: Services launched in Portugal
2000: Services launched in the Netherlands; transfer of activity to specialised banking subsidiary
2001: Services launched in Ireland and Switzerland
2002: Services launched in the United Kingdom; acquisition of Cogent’s investment operations business in the UK, Australasia, Luxembourg, Ireland and Jersey
2003: Clearing and custody extended to Poland and Hungary; global custody launched in the UK
2004: Clearing and custody extended to Austria; commercial agreement with Wachovia in Corporate Trust
2007: Services launched in Singapore
2008: Services launched in Hong Kong and Mumbai, global custody launched in Singapore
2009: Service centre launched in Chennai
http://securities.bnpparibas.com OR www.bnpparibas.com.au