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Ace Manager – Register before February 15 and Compete to Win EUR 13,500
Ukrainian students are rushing to register in the online Ace Manager contest. According to registration data, Ukraine ranks 7th out of 88 participating countries by the number of students willing to participate in this online banking game. Students from Kyiv National Economic University, Taras Shevchenko National University, Kharkiv National Economic University, as well as Odesa State Economic University are among the most active.
This is the fourth year in a row that Ukrainian students are participating in the Ace Manager contest, which engages more and more young people with every passing year. Contestants have to solve a number of problems in the core business areas of BNP Paribas: Retail Banking, Investment Solutions, Corporate and Investment Banking.
The initial stage of the contest will run from February 20 till March 20, 2012, at acemanager.bnpparibas.com. The contest closes in Paris in April 2012. The top five teams will have to face a final challenge before an expert jury composed of teachers from participating universities and members of BNP Paribas top management.
All finalists will receive tickets to tennis tournaments and will be offered an internship with the BNP Paribas Group. As well, the three top teams will receive cash prizes of EUR 9,000, 3,000, and 1,500 respectively.
University students under 26 years of age, who register at acemanager.bnpparibas.com by February 15, 2012, are eligible to participate in the contest.
UkrSibbank BNP Paribas Group wishes Ukrainian students the best of luck. May the Ukrainian team be the winning one!
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JSC “UkrSibbank” (www.ukrsibbank.com) was registered on June 18, 1990. Banking license No.75 and General license for currency transactions No.75 issued by the NBU on 05.10.2011. As of 01.12.2011: net assets – UAH 41,86 bln., capital – UAH 2.85 bln., loan and investment portfolio – UAH 22.84 bln., corporate customers’ funds – UAH 12.33 bln., individuals’ funds – UAH 11.22 bln. Regional network currently numbers 700 branches throughout Ukraine, the ATM network – above 1550 units - is #3 in the country. 84.99% of shares of JSC “UkrSibbank” are held by BNP Paribas Group, 15% of shares are held by EBRD. The Bank is audited by International Company LLC AF “PriceWaterhouseCoopers” (Audit) and audit firm LLC “Ukrainian Audit Service”.
BNP Paribas (www.bnpparibas.com) is one of the best rated banks in the world*. The Group has a presence in more than 80 countries and more than 200,000 employees, including more than 160,000 in Europe. It ranks highly in its three core activities: Retail Banking, Investment Solutions and Corporate & Investment Banking. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail banking model across the Europe-Mediterranean zone and boasts a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Investment Banking and Investment Solutions activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and solid and fast-growing businesses in Asia.
*Rated AA- by Standard & Poor's.
Tatyanа Shikеrjavajа T_shikerjavaja@ukrsibbank.com
Vіktоrya Tоmin Viktorya.Tomin@ukrsibbank.com
Olga Buriak Olga.Buriak@ukrsibbank.com
