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Ethiopia

Awash Bank greatly expanded its digital solutions last year, achieving high levels of engagement across mobile and internet banking.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

Central America and the Caribbean’s best bank: Banco Lafise

The economies of central America have been growing rapidly since the end of the pandemic. Some of this is the natural rebound of economic activity among countries that have outsized tourist sectors; and increased spending in this sector is one of the leading themes of the past couple of years.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

The world’s best bank for financial inclusion: BNP Paribas

The bank is leveraging all its resources to reach six million individuals by 2025. It is well on its way.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

The world’s best bank for markets: Bank of America

The bank has made steady but still impressive improvement in its markets business over the last few years. And it was the firm among the 12 biggest to increase revenues in 2023.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence: Best investment bank in Poland – Trigon

International banks inevitably capture a large share of international debt issuance from Poland, notably the sovereign and large commercial banks. But Trigon remains a national success story in investment banking as a purely Polish and private-sector player. It has a large local team that includes one of the country’s most extensive equity research capabilities.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence: Best investment bank in China – CICC

In a tumultuous year for China’s investment banks, marked by a muted IPO market and stricter regulatory oversight, CICC has emerged as the undisputed leader. While prominent Chinese investment banks, such as Citic, have faced investigation case filings from the regulator, CICC has solidified its position at the forefront of the industry, particularly in the domestic M&A space.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

Asia’s best digital bank: Citi

There are many reasons why Citi wins this year’s award for Asia’s best digital bank. Above all, the bank has no peer when it comes to investing year after year in cutting-edge digital solutions that benefit all of its clients.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

Africa’s best bank for advisory: Standard Bank

Getting M&A right in Africa is not easy – big-ticket transactions are rare, and deal flow tends to come in fits and starts – but Standard Bank has got it down to a fine art.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

Africa’s best digital bank: Nedbank

Nedbank wins the best digital bank in Africa award for the second year in a row, courtesy of its push to reform and re-engineer its IT system, with the aim of cutting costs, attracting new business and favouring an approach that focuses on evolution rather than revolution.

July 19, 2024

China

In a year marked by historic lending growth in China, state-owned banks have taken the lead, defying the traditional dominance of smaller banks in driving loan expansion. Among these state-owned giants, Bank of China (BoC) has emerged as a standout performer, securing its position as China’s best bank this year.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

CEE’s best bank for advisory: Lazard

In 2023, central and eastern Europe’s M&A markets held up relatively well, with a total deal value of more than $30 billion according to Dealogic. Lazard, CEE’s best bank for advisory, was involved in many of the most important advisory situations in the region.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

North America’s best bank for corporate responsibility: Scotiabank

Scotiabank has long championed a variety of environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities in its business and considers walking the talk to be crucial in its home region. For its continued commitment to doing things right, Scotiabank is North America’s best bank for corporate responsibility.

July 19, 2024

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