法國巴黎銀行在台灣開設第三間分行BNP Paribas Opens Third Branch in Taiwan
- 透過新設立的台中分行，把握經濟發展潛力
法國巴黎銀行今天宣佈開設台中分行，成為繼台北及高雄分行後的第三間台灣分行，以積極拓展於台灣的業務，並進一步加強卓越的服務。
新開設的分行位於台中市中心，臨近台灣大道與文心路，與新市政中心相對。分行將會為大台中地區的客戶提供全面的銀行產品及投資方案。
為慶祝台中分行隆重開幕，本行於今晚假台中精銳藝術館舉行酒會，邀請台中市長胡志強先生及約200位貴賓共賀新里程。
法國巴黎銀行台灣區總經理胡日新（Olivier Rousselet）先生表示：「法國巴黎銀行財政實力雄厚，客戶基礎穩健，加上靈活多元的環球業務模型，成為全球客戶的策略性夥伴。法國巴黎銀行致力於業務增長，台灣的經濟前景樂觀，市場發展迅速，我們很高興進一步拓展在台業務。隨著金融服務業納入台灣自由經濟示範區計劃，本行將會積極協助客戶把握市場機遇及拓展業務。」
法國巴黎財富管理銀行亞太區主席兼行政總裁鄭陶美蓉女士亦指：「台灣是本行財富管理業務的重點市場之一。隨著台灣經濟蓬勃發展，市場對優質財富管理產品及服務的需求益發殷切。開設台中分行將會進一步加強本行的服務，以便迅速回應客戶的需要。」
目前，法國巴黎銀行在台灣僱用超過650名員工，提供多元化的金融方案，包括企業及投資銀行、財富管理、資產管理及保險業務。本行以出色的產品及服務屢獲殊榮，例如法國巴黎財富管理銀行便於2013年《國際私人銀行家》大中華區大獎中獲選為「台灣三大最佳外資私人銀行」。
此外，本行亦致力於台灣履行企業社會責任，全力支持社區內的各類文化及教育活動，包括透過法國巴黎銀行集團全球公益項目Smart Start，為「台灣原住民族群永續教育計劃」提供支援。 - New branch in Taichung, a city that offers promising economic prospect
BNP Paribas announced today the establishment of its Taichung branch, the third in Taiwan following the Taipei and Kaohsiung branches, to further enhance its premium services to clients as it grows business in the market.
The new branch is located at the heart of Taichung, situated by Taiwan Boulevard and Wenxin Road directly across the New City Government Centre. It will offer comprehensive range of banking products and investment solutions to clients in the greater Taichung area.
To celebrate the opening of the new office, a cocktail reception is to be held on the night of 23 April at the Art & Arch Museum with around 200 honourable guests, including Taichung City Mayor Jason Hu.
Country Manager of BNP Paribas Taiwan, Olivier Rousselet, said: “With a rock solid balance sheet, strong client franchise and a resilient and diversified global business model, BNP Paribas has become a strategic partner for clients around the world. It is a bank positioned for growth and we are pleased to extend our presence in Taiwan, which is a very dynamic market with promising economic outlook. With the inclusion of financial services in the Free Economic Pilot Zones programme, we are keen to help our clients to capitalise on the opportunities and help them grow their business.”
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BNP Paribas Wealth Management Asia Pacific, Mrs Mignonne Cheng, also said: “Taiwan is one of the key markets for our wealth management business. The demand for best-in-class wealth management products and services continues to grow along with the booming of the Taiwanese economy. Having a new branch in Taichung, I am sure this will further upgrade our services to respond quickly to our clients’ needs.”
Currently, BNP Paribas has over 650 employees in Taiwan and offers a wide range of financial solutions including corporate & investment banking, wealth management, asset management and insurance. It has received numerous awards for its excellence in products and services in the market. For example, BNP Paribas Wealth Management was among the Top Three Foreign Private Banks in Taiwan in the Private Banker International 2013 Awards.
In addition, BNP Paribas is strongly committed to its corporate social responsibility in Taiwan. It has provided support to a variety of cultural and educational activities in the community, including the “Aborigines Sustainable Education Programme”, as part of the BNP Paribas’s global corporate philanthropy project, Smart Start.