BNP Paribas Investment Partners, Best European Asset Manager 2009 (Global Investors)
BNP Paribas Investment Partners brings together the full pallet of asset management expertise of the BNP Paribas group.

Through a unique platform that offers immediate and simplified access to a broad range of specialist Partner companies BNP Paribas Investment Partners has become a leader in the European asset management industry. At 30 June 2009, assets under management were euro 339 billion*.

With about 2,600 professionals servicing clients in over 70 countries, BNP Paribas Investment Partners leverages over half a century of asset management experience and ten years of steady growth through acquisitions and joint-ventures.

Through 430 client relationship managers operating in 34 countries, the network of Partners provides clients with the most advanced and dedicated expertise in asset management today, blending excellence in client service with innovative solutions.

BNP Paribas Investment Partners combines the financial strength, distribution network and focus on compliance of its parent company with the reactivity, specialisation and entrepreneurial spirit of investment boutiques.

BNP Paribas Investment Partners has offices in the world's major financial centres including Paris, London, New York, Tokyo and Hong Kong.

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* assets under advisory included

In Germany

In Germany BNP Paribas Asset Management is focused on institutional asset management and fund distribution:

• Institutional Asset Management
  
  
• Product highlights: model driven equity management, absolute return portfolios, convertibles, global fixed income offers (Fischer Francis Trees & Watts), funds of hedge funds (Fauchier Partners), currency overlay (Overlay Asset Management)


• Customised investment solutions and a broad range of vehicles


• Focus on excellent risk-adjusted (out)performance


• "State-of-the-art" reporting and GIPS certified track record

• Fund Distribution
  
  
• The Luxemburg domiciled umbrella fund PARVEST combines around 60 sub-funds and covers all major asset classes and main markets. It is registered in 24 countries


• "White label" fund solution (with guaranteed/structured features)
• Multimanagement (FundQuest). Easy ETF
• Local client service dedication