BNP Paribas

Moody's has its ratings of France's top 3 banks, BNP Paribas, Societe Generale and Credit Agricole, on review for a potential downgrade, as the exposure to Greek debt is too much to handle. Moody's said that the debt exposure these three banks have would be worth of a one notch downgrade, except...

Not hours after the IMF said that it would be open to delaying payments from Greece, Moody's is out with some comments on the situation and said that a Greek debt roll-over would be considered a default. The sovereign head of Moody's said that a Greek debt roll-over would be a credit event, and...

Portugal's parliament is expected to reject austerity measures that are setting the stage for the possible collapse of the Socialist government a day prior to the European Summit. The problems could easily escalate because there is increasing concern that Finland, a triple-A rated economy, might...

Analysts at BNP Paribas downgrade Smith & Nephew (NYSE: SNN) from "outperform" to "neutral." SNN's shares gained 0.20% to close at $44.08 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

On CNBC's Fast Money, Brian Kelly said that he agrees with a BNP Paribas report about EUR/RSD. BNP Paribas thinks that Europe wants a weak euro, and that it is going to $0.98. Tim Seymour commented that the BNP Paribas report is probably correct, because if EU officials want to see the euro at $0....

Analysts at BNP Paribas initiate coverage of Posco (NYSE: PKX) with a "buy" rating. PKX’s share closed at $119.74 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here