Forent Brones

FORENT BRONES joined BNP Equities in 1996. He has 15 years of experience
in International Strategy specifically dedicated to equities. He is in
charge of the co-ordination of research between the different teams
(Europe, Asia, Japan, Australia) of the BNP Paribas Group. Mr Brones
holds a PhD in International Finance Economics in 1985. Previously, he
was an Economist and then strategist at Societe Generale between 1983
and 1996.