BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 63 countries and has nearly 183,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.
BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group’s performance and stability.
BNP Paribas is a major global sponsor of tennis at all levels of play. Starting with sponsoring one of the four grand slams beginning in 1973 – we continue to sponsor the French Open (Roland Garros) to this day. We additionally sponsor 3 Master 1000s: BNP Paribas Open, Internazionali BNP d’Italia, Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters; 1 ATP 500: Queens Championships (London); and 4 ATP 250: Open 13 (Marseille), Lyon Open, Moselle Open (Metz), BNP Paribas Nordic Open.
Our commitment has expanded to encompass amateur, professional, wheelchair, and community tennis programs worldwide. Our initiatives across the Americas include: Team BNP Paribas MAC1 with John and Patrick McEnroe and Team BNP Paribas Aliassime with Felix Auger-Aliassime, Points for Change, CityParks Tennis, the We Are Tennis Cup, #FAAPointsForChange, as well as the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
We Are Tennis signifies our dedication to tennis for everyone. We believe tennis is a showcase of sportsmanship, teamwork, skill and health with the power to bring people together and create a positive impact beyond the courts.
