- N° 1 "Issuer of the Year"  - N° 1 "Best Investment Certificates Issuer"  - N° 2 "Prize for Marketing and Communication" The Italian Certificate Awards are organised by Certificati & Derivati and Finanza Online, two important reference points for financial news in Italy.   The awards recognise excellent investment products and services and those initiatives aimed at educating investors. Certificates Awards have been granted based on certified public ballots (16.600 people voted) and on a panel of technical experts for the work of marketing, innovation and selling activity done by the issuers on Retail Listed Products business in Italy. BNP Paribas, winner of last year's "Best Newcomer" prize, is very proud to have received  the most important awards in the 2009 edtion.