ÜNLÜ & Co has been making substantial strides in Turkey’s financial advisory and capital markets space, showcasing its expertise in high-impact transactions.

In a bid to find a niche for itself in Vietnam’s competitive securities industry, Techcom Securities has, since 2013, homed in on developing the country’s corporate bond market – a feat that makes it Euromoney’s best securities house for fixed income this year.

China International Capital Corporation (CICC) continues to remain a dominant force in China’s investment banking and brokerage market, helping clients access both the debt and equity capital markets and remaining the favoured adviser for M&A deals.

Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz) wins Kuwait’s most innovative securities house award for being a pioneering force in the country’s capital markets.

MNC Sekuritas’s reach within Indonesia has ensured it is among the favoured securities houses for retail investors. The firm has a total of 141 distribution points in the country, split between 100 investment galleries, 24 partnerships, nine full branches and eight representative offices.

Trigon wins the best securities house in Poland award for 2024 for its ability to navigate a complex geopolitical and macro environment effectively, and offer the right solutions to its clients.

BK Capital’s involvement in some of the most critical deals during the review period cemented its leadership in the industry and makes it Euromoney’s best securities house in Rwanda for 2024.

The relationship Ho Chi Minh City Securities (HSC) has with large corporates and investors is impressive, often giving it a chance to have a first look at high-profile deals.

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) excelled in financial advisory, capital markets and strategic investments in the past year, making it a clear winner of this award.

ICICI Securities prides itself on working with all kinds of clients – small cap, mid cap and large cap groups, be it corporates or financial institutions. But where it truly excels is its offerings to India’s large cap firms.

BRI Danareksa Sekuritas is among the frontrunners on environmental, social and governance issues in Indonesia. In 2023, it established its sustainability strategy through BRIDS ESG 2023, effectively a framework for its sustainable finance programme.

CI Capital has been actively engaged in advising some of the most prominent businesses in Egypt and the Middle East, reflecting an expanding footprint in both local and international markets.

KFH Capital is Kuwait’s best securities house for fixed income, thanks to its involvement on swathes of prominent sukuk transactions in the past year.

SNB Capital offers a solid proposition across asset classes and products among investment banks in Saudi Arabia, making it the natural choice for this Euromoney award.

SICO has solidified its reputation as a market leader in Bahrain, notching milestones on several fronts.

SBI Royal Securities (SBIR) has long been a frontrunner in Cambodia’s capital markets and the past year was no different, making it Euromoney’s choice for best securities house in the country.

Bualuang Securities, a subsidiary of Thai major Bangkok Bank, had a solid equity capital markets business during Euromoney’s review period, leading the bookrunning league table via five deals for credits of $326.9 million, giving it a 17.16% share of the market, according to Dealogic.

Topline Securities, led by CEO Mohammed Sohail, added numerous feathers to its cap in the past year.

CaixaBI’s ESG commitment was front and centre in Portugal over the past year, with the ‘Best for ESG’ award winner spearheading 10 new ESG debt issues in 2023, including six green and four sustainability-linked bonds,.

With a roughly 9% DCM bookrunning market share during Euromoney’s awards period, AmInvestment Bank has a strong footing in Malaysia’s fixed income market and tight relationships with the largest corporates and government-backed entities.

Maybank Investment Bank’s research business is a formidable force in Malaysia, whether it is research tailored for retail clients or for institutional clients.

Within just about a year since its establishment, Royal Group Securities, led by CEO Chan Thoeun Seng, has made a name for itself in Cambodia’s fixed income market.

A strategic revamp within Kiatnakin Phatra Securities about two years ago is benefitting the investment bank, giving it prime position on deal flow and making it Euromoney’s winner of Thailand’s best securities house award for 2024.

Carnegie performed strongly in a relatively quiet period for the Swedish equity capital markets.

During Euromoney’s review period, National Investments Company (NIC) stood out for its work in M&A and equity capital markets, winning Kuwait’s best securities house award.

A big overhaul at DBS early this year is ushering in change. In March, the firm merged its equity capital markets business, brokerage arm DBS Vickers and DBS Digital Exchange with its existing treasury markets unit – a move bankers say will streamline operations across these products and fuel more collaboration.

QNB Financial Services (QNBFS) impressed on multiple fronts over the past year, making it Euromoney’s best securities house for Qatar in 2024.

Affin Hwang Investment Bank takes this Euromoney award for focusing on the four pillars of people, products, processes and technology to offer the best solutions to retail customers.

Al Ahly Pharos is a leading provider of investment research in the Egyptian financial landscape, thanks to its extensive market coverage, in-depth sector analysis, prolific research output, rapid analytical capabilities and active investor engagement.

CIMB Investment Bank is a force to be reckoned with in Malaysia. During Euromoney’s awards period, it led the way on both ECM and DCM – and with wide margins.