Debiesse - Head Of BNP Paribas Private Bank - To Visit Dubai

François Debiesse, Director of BNP Paribas Private Bank and Chairman of the Foundation BNP Paribas, one of Europe’s leading private banking entity is scheduled to visit Dubai from December 12th – 15th 2005 to announce the company’s expansion plans in the GCC and Lebanon.

BNP Paribas' history and footprint in the Gulf is already very strong and until the merger in 2000, BNP and Paribas operated independently in the Gulf for more than 25 years.

BNP Paribas boasts a long tradition in private banking. Its expertise in financial management and investment has served the great entrepreneurs and foremost names in private investing for more than a century.

BNP Paribas Private Bank (privatebank.bnpparibas.com) ranks among the top three European players managing over euros 115 billion worldwide on behalf of its clientele. It commands a leading position in France and occupies first-tier positions in all major international private banking centres.

BNP Paribas is a leading global financial services group, with solid roots in Europe and significant presence in Asia and the Americas. It is ranked as the number one banking group in the Euro zone in terms of net income.

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