BNP Paribas SA 2025 SREP notification: P2R requirements lower compared to 2024 SREP

Core Points - BNP Paribas has received notification from the European Central Bank regarding the 2025 Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP), which outlines the Group's capital requirements and leverage ratio on a consolidated basis [2][3] - The Pillar 2 Requirement (P2R) for BNP Paribas is set at 1.73% as of January 1, 2026, reflecting a decrease of 11 basis points compared to the 2024 SREP [3] - The Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) requirement is 10.44% as of January 1, 2026, which includes various buffers [4] Capital Requirements - As of September 30, 2025, BNP Paribas exceeds the regulatory capital requirements with a CET1 ratio of 10.51%, a Tier 1 ratio of 12.31%, and a Total Capital ratio of 14.71% [5] - The Tier 1 Capital ratio requirement is 12.23%, while the Total Capital ratio requirement is 14.62% [7] - The leverage ratio remains unchanged at 3.85% [7] Stress Test Results - The results from the 2025 stress test conducted by the EBA and ECB place BNP Paribas in the first bucket of the ECB's Pillar 2 Guidance (P2G), with a range of 0 to 100 basis points, lower than the previous range of 50 to 200 basis points [5] Corporate Profile - BNP Paribas operates in 64 countries with nearly 178,000 employees, focusing on various banking and financial services [6] - The Group has a strong presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific, with key positions in commercial banking, investment services, and corporate banking [6] - The company has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach to contribute to a sustainable future while ensuring performance and stability [8]