Awards for excellence – Austria

Best bank

Best bank

Bank Austria

Best debt house

CSFB

Best equity house

CA IB

Best M&A house

Goldman Sachs

It was something of a shock for Austrians to wake up one morning last July and discover that the country’s dominant bank, Bank Austria, had been acquired by Munich-based HypoVereinsbank.

Since the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989, Austrian banks have spread out across central and eastern Europe buying and building dominant banking businesses across the region. Now it was the turn of Austrians to fret about seeing their banking system fall under foreign control.

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