Awards for excellence – UK

Best bank

Best bank

Royal Bank of Scotland

Best debt house

Barclays Capital

Best equity house

UBS Warburg

Best M&A house

Citigroup/Schroder Salomon Smith Barney

When Royal Bank of Scotland succeeded in its audacious takeover bid for the larger NatWest last March, one fund manager told Euromoney that the UK’s best-managed large bank had just bought the worst. Investors, analysts and customers sat back and waited to see how ruthless the new bosses would be in trying to turn around an underperforming franchise. Pretty ruthless, seems to be the answer.

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