PRESENTATION OF THE BNP PARIBAS GROUP 3 1.1 Group presentation 4 1.2 Key figures 4 1.3 History 5 1.4 Presentation of operating divisions and business lines 6 1.5 BNP Paribas and its shareholders 18
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND INTERNAL CONTROL 31 2.1 Report on Corporate governance 32 2.2 Statutory Auditor s report, prepared in
accordance with article L.22-10-71 of the French Commercial Code, on the Board of directors report on corporate governance 102
2.3 The Executive Committee 102 2.4 Internal control 105
2020 REVIEW OF OPERATIONS 121 3.1 BNP Paribas consolidated results 122 3.2 Core Business results 124 3.3 Balance sheet 139 3.4 Profit and loss account 142 3.5 Recent events 146 3.6 Outlook 146 3.7 Financial structure 148 3.8 Alternative Performance Measures (APM)
Article 223-1 of the AMF s General regulation 149
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020 161 4.1 Profit and loss account for the year
ended 31 December 2020 164 4.2 Statement of net income and changes in assets
and liabilities recognised directly in equity 165 4.3 Balance sheet at 31 December 2020 166 4.4 Cash flow statement for the year
ended 31 December 2020 167 4.5 Statement of changes in shareholders equity
between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2020 168 4.6 Notes to the financial statements prepared in
accordance with IFRS as adopted by the European Union 170
4.7 Statutory Auditors report on the consolidated financial statements 272
RISKS AND CAPITAL ADEQUACY PILLAR 3 279 5.1 Annual risk survey 282 5.2 Capital management and capital adequacy 304 5.3 Risk management 336 5.4 Credit risk 344 5.5 Securitisation in the banking book 403 5.6 Counterparty credit risk 414 5.7 Market risk 426 5.8 Liquidity risk 444 5.9 Operational risk 458 5.10 Insurance risks 466
Appendix 1: Sovereign exposures 471 Appendix 2: Regulatory capital Detail 474 Appendix 3: Countercyclical capital buffer 480 Appendix 4: Capital requirements of significant subsidiaries 482 Appendix 5: List of tables and figures 488 Appendix 6: Acronyms 491
INFORMATION ON THE PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT 31 DECEMBER 2020 493 6.1 BNP Paribas SA financial statements 494
Notes to the parent company financial statements 496 6.2 Appropriation of income for the year ended
31 December 2020 and dividend distribution 522 6.3 BNP Paribas SA five-year financial summary 523 6.4 Main subsidiaries and associates of BNP Paribas SA 524 6.5 Disclosures of investments of BNP Paribas SA
in 2020 affecting at least 5% of share capital of french companies 531
6.6 Statutory Auditors report on the financial statements 532
A COMMITTED BANK: INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, CIVIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BNP PARIBAS 539 7.1 Our strategy 543 7.2 Our economic responsibility: financing
the economy in an ethical manner 550 7.3 Our social responsibility: developing and engaging
our people responsibly 567 7.4 Our civic responsibility: being a positive agent
for change 586 7.5 Our environmental responsibility: accelerating
the ecological and energy transition 594 7.6 Climate-related issues management summary 608 7.7 Duty of Care and Modern Slavery Act and Human
Trafficking statement 615 7.8 Extra-financial performance statement 622 7.9 Grenelle II Table of concordance, GRI, ISO 26000,
Global Compact, Sustainable Development Goals, Principles for Responsible Banking 627
7.10 Report by one of the Statutory Auditors, appointed as an independent third party, on the non-financial performance statement included in the Group's management report 632
GENERAL INFORMATION 635 8.1 Documents on display 636 8.2 Material contracts 636 8.3 Dependence on external parties 636 8.4 Significant changes 637 8.5 Investments 637 8.6 Information on locations and businesses in 2020 638 8.7 Founding documents and Articles of association 645 8.8 Statutory Auditors special report on related party
agreements 650
STATUTORY AUDITORS 653 9.1 Statutory Auditors 654
PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UNIVERSAL REGISTRATION DOCUMENT 655 10.1 Person responsible for the Universal registration
document and the annual financial report 656 10.2 Statement by the person responsible
for the Universal registration document 656
TABLES OF CONCORDANCE 657
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11 APPENDIX 663 Key information regarding the issuer, pursuant to Article 26.4 of European Regulation No 2017/1129 663