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BNP Paribas Wins Prime Brokerage Business With Hedge Fund CQS

Bloomberg - BNP Paribas SA, France’s biggest bank, won prime brokerage business in Asia with hedge fund CQS (U.K.) LLP as it seeks to lure clients in the region from rivals.
The new contract with CQS, a London-based hedge fund manager that has an office in Hong Kong and oversees about $7.5 billion, adds to BNP […]

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Hedge Fund Service Team Launched by BNP Paribas

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) - BNP Paribas has launched a global, transversal, multi-asset, hedge fund client service team. The team will be a single point of entry for Hedge Funds for all inquiry, according to BNP, leveraging the bank’s capabilities and focusing on operational efficiencies.
The team is headed globally by John Polivko, based in New […]

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BNP forks out $26b for Fortis units

Sydney Morning Herald - BNP Paribas SA, France’s biggest bank, agreed to take control of Fortis in Belgium and Luxembourg for 14.5 billion euros ($26 billion), completing a breakup of the lender after a government rescue failed.
BNP Paribas will pay 9 billion euros in stock and 5.5 billion euros in cash for 75% of […]

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Hedge funds circle Scottish & Southern

Guardian Unlimited - Hedge funds are buying into power supplier Scottish & Southern Energy in hopes of a bid for the company, currently valued at over £12bn.
The latest fund to have bought shares is Centaurus, headed by Frenchman Bernard Oppetit, who is understood to have made millions via a recent investment in British Energy. […]

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Two New Additions To BNP Paribas’ Hedge Fund Team

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net)- BNP Paribas has appointed Thomas Mahala and Jason Miller to its global hedge fund relationship management team (HFRM). BNP Paribas now has over a dozen relationship management professionals located in […]

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Bank of America Sells Hedge-Fund Unit to BNP for $300 Million

Bloomberg- Bank of America Corp. agreed to sell its prime brokerage unit that serves hedge funds to BNP Paribas SA, France’s biggest bank, for as much as $300 million after profit at its investment bank tumbled.
BNP Paribas’s purchase price includes some goodwill, Todd Steinberg, head of equities and derivatives in Paris-based BNP Paribas’ Americas unit, […]

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