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 September 17, 2009 : Italy: Fortis and BNP Paribas Assurance enter into a strategic partnership in non-life bancassurance with UBI Banca.

Fortis and BNP Paribas Assurance announce the acquisition of 50% + 1 share of UBI Assicurazioni, a market leader in property and casualty bancassurance in Italy.

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 September 15, 2009 : BNP Paribas Assurance facilitates access to insurance for paraplegics.

BNP Paribas Assurance has taken measures to facilitate access to creditor insurance for people suffering from physical disabilities, in particular paraplegics.

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 June 24, 2009 : BNP Paribas Real Estate lays cornerstone for future High Quality Environmental certified headquarters of BNP Paribas Assurance in Nanterre

Louis-Baudouin Decaix, Chairman of BNP Paribas Immobilier Promotion Immobilier d’Entreprise and Eric Lombard, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BNP Paribas Assurance, presided over the cornerstone ceremony marking the beginning of work on the future headquarters of BNP Paribas Assurance on rue du Port in the Paris suburb of Nanterre.

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 June 22, 2009 : BNP Paribas Assurance, Malakoff Médéric, Finaréa, and Hannover Re each acquired a stake in PlaNet Guarantee, the entity of PlaNet Finance Group dedicated to microinsurance.

Two years after inception, PlaNet Guarantee is increasing its capital and number of partner operators, BNP Paribas Assurance and Malakoff Médéric, which will contribute their knowledge and technical expertise in the field of insurance.

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 April 24, 2009 : South Korea : BNP Paribas Assurance increases stake in joint subsidiary with Shinhan Financial Group.

BNP Paribas Assurance and Shinhan Financial Group signed an agreement under the terms of which BNP Paribas Assurance has increased its equity interest in their joint subsidiary SHC&Life Insurance from 50% to 85%.

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 March 31, 2009 : BNP Paribas Assurance launches three socially responsible investing funds with social and environmental focus, eligible for life insurance contracts in France.

Within the framework of its Corporate and Social Responsibility policy, BNP Paribas Assurance continues to promote Socially Responsible Investing1 for individual investors. >>> Read the whole press release

 March 26, 2008 : Results at december 31,2008

BNP Paribas Assurance posts pre-tax net profit of 563 million euros, confirming solid business model.
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 Januaray 6, 2009 : Standard & Poor’s maintained its ‘AA+’ ratings to the two main operating entities of BNP Paribas Assurance.
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