Awards for Excellence 2008: Chile

Despite Banco de Chile’s best efforts, Banco Santander retains the title of best bank in Chile for another year. For 2007, the bank registered a record profit of $624 million, up 8.1% from the previous year – and faster than the 8% growth for the Chilean financial system.

Latin American Awards for excellence
Bahamas Barbados Bermuda
Dominican Republic Jamaica Trindad & Tobago
Costa Rica El Salavador Guatemala
Honduras Nicaragua Panama
Argentina Bolivia Brazil
Chile Colombia Ecuador
Mexico Paraguay Peru
Uruguay Venezuela
Best bank: Banco Santander

Best debt house: BBVA

Best M&A house: JPMorgan


Despite Banco de Chile’s best efforts, Banco Santander retains the title of best bank in Chile for another year. For 2007, the bank registered a record profit of $624 million, up 8.1% from the previous year – and faster than the 8% growth for the Chilean financial system.

As the biggest bank in Chile, with the biggest branch network, Banco Santander continued to work hard to hold on to this claim and opened another 97 branches to bring the total to 467 in 2007.

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