BNP Paribas Asset Management
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) is the asset manager of BNP Paribas, a leading banking group in Europe with international reach. Among the top three asset managers in Europe*, BNPP AM manages more than EUR 1.6 trillion in assets for institutional, corporate, retail and wealth clients worldwide, combining liquid and alternative capabilities with a leadership position in long-term savings management for insurers and pension funds (EUR 850 billion AUM). BNPP AM brings together professionals across nearly 40 countries, blending global reach with local expertise. *Based on Assets under Management ranking as published by major Asset Managers in 2024 - IPE Report 2025
Introducing the Investment Manager
Nicolas Trindade
Nicolas joined BNPP AM (previously AXA IM) in 2006 and is a senior portfolio manager within the Active Credit team. He is responsible for managing both global and sterling credit portfolios and provides relative value coverage of various sectors within BNPP AM’s credit research organisation. He was named Fund Manager of the Year in the Sterling Corporate Bond category at the Investment Week Awards 2024 after being a finalist in 2023. He was also awarded the FE Fundinfo Alpha Manager rating in 2024. In August 2017, he was amongst 25 European investment professionals named a “Rising Star of Asset Management” by the Financial News.
He holds two Masters degrees, one in Diplomacy and International Strategy from the London School of Economics and one in IT Engineering from Telecom Sud Paris. He is also a CFA charterholder
What does BNP Paribas Asset Management manage for Omnis?
Why did Omnis pick BNP Paribas Asset Management to run this fund?
The Omnis investment team was impressed by BNPP AM’s global approach which opened up a wide range of investment opportunities. They also recognised the manager’s strong focus on risk management and capital preservation, a key objective for the Fund.