| Western European regional Awards for Excellence | ||
| Austria | Belgium | Cyprus |
| France | Germany | Greece |
| Ireland | Italy | Luxembourg |
| Netherlands | Portugal | Spain |
| Switzerland | United Kingdom | |
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Best bank: IntesaSanpaolo |
IntesaSanpaolo, now the largest bank in Italy by market share, is having better luck with its integration of recent acquisitions than rival UniCredit, which has hit problems with management issues in Sicily and disgruntled HVB minority shareholders.
Although IntesaSanPaolo’s performance has been hit by poor trading at its investment bank, which took a €110 million write-down on structured credit products in the fourth quarter of 2007, underlying performance looks good.
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