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Awards for Excellence: Best bank in Portugal – Banco BPI

The fourth-biggest bank in Portugal, which has been fully owned by Spain’s CaixaBank since the end of 2018, saw an exceptional performance in 2023. After record results for the firm across the board, Banco BPI is clear winner of the award for Portugal’s best bank.

July 19, 2024

Bangladesh

In a difficult economic landscape, Eastern Bank has once again proven its mettle, delivering impressive growth and financial performance in 2023. The bank’s net profit surged by 19.6%, while its assets rose by 11.5%. This is particularly noteworthy considering the high base set in 2022. Return on equity improved to 16.3% from 15.5% in 2022.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

Asia’s best bank: HSBC

For the second year in a row, HSBC walks away with the award for Asia’s best bank – and deservedly so. Outgoing chief executive Noel Quinn’s decisive move in early 2020 to pivot to Asia by redeploying $100 billion in risk-weighted assets has delivered, generating strong new income streams and squeezing more gains from key product lines such as wealth management and transaction banking.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

The world’s best investment bank in the emerging markets: Citi

The bank's ability to offer a full set of services almost everywhere around the globe sets it apart from the competition.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

Western Europe’s best bank for advisory: Rothschild & Co

The M&A advisory rankings for 2023 tell a familiar story in western Europe. JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs rank top both by revenue and by deal value. But Rothschild & Co advised on almost twice as many transactions as either of the bulge bracket pair and it maintained its third place in the revenue league table ahead even of Morgan Stanley.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

The world’s best bank for wealth management: JPMorgan Private Bank

Few banks have navigated turbulent times so well, posting record revenues on the back of strong net inflows and rising markets.

July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

The world’s best investment bank: JPMorgan goes from strength to strength

It is in difficult times that the best franchises prove their mettle. JPMorgan’s formidable corporate and investment bank – now bolstered through its integration of commercial banking – was the one to beat over the last year. No rival can match its breadth, but the firm’s rejection of complacency means that it never stops improving.

Mark Baker, July 19, 2024

Awards for Excellence

The world’s best digital bank: Citi

The bank is willing to spend its considerable technology budget on both exciting new ideas and on existing services that improve the lives of its customers.

July 19, 2024

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

Asia’s best investment bank: Citi

To be the best investment bank in the fastest growing continent you can’t just be here or there, you must be everywhere.

July 19, 2024

Indonesia

Bank Mandiri, Indonesia’s largest bank by assets, achieved a record net profit of $3.6 billion in 2023, an impressive 34% year on year rise – the highest in the industry and significantly outpacing the other four tier-one banks. Led by president director Darmawan Junaidi, it retains the award for Indonesia’s best bank.

July 19, 2024

UK

For HSBC, 2023 was an important year at its UK ring-fenced bank. This delivered its strongest set of results since it was created in 2018, with revenue coming in 36% higher than in 2022. That was in part thanks to higher rates and fat net interest margins, but also to key strategic decisions, such as to make growing market share in mortgages a priority.

July 19, 2024

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