National Bank of Ethiopia: Best Central Bank Governance Africa 2021

If any corner of the world needs stable institutions, it’s the turbulent Horn of Africa. The National Bank of Ethiopia, the country’s central bank, has a vision stemming from the government’s pledge to build a country where democracy, good governance

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Raiffeisen Centrobank AG: Best Structured Products Bank CEE 2021

Innovation is at the centre of the drive to expand business at Austria’s Raiffeisen Centrobank AG (RCB). The investment bank provides a range of products and services in the equities and derivatives sectors. It is a market leader in the

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GreenBank Capital: Most Innovative Global Merchant Bank Canada 2021

For any fledgling business, the sudden and unexpected loss of a visionary leader is a hammer blow. When Danny Wettreich, the respected entrepreneur and visionary who founded and chaired GreenBank Capital in 2013, passed away suddenly in 2018, impetus could

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BancSabadell d’Andorra: Best Asset Management Solutions Andorra 2021

BancSabadell d’Andorra (BSA) is a full-service bank that continues to impress with its innovation in asset management and gravitas in governance. It was founded in 2000 by an alliance between Spanish bank Banco Sabadell and a group of local business

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Bank of Baghdad (BOB): Best Bank Iraq 2021

Bank of Baghdad (BOB) is Iraq’s largest private commercial bank, with 40 national branches and one in Beirut. The multinational, multi-regional institution has, over the past three decades, earned the trust of the people — and the lion’s share of

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Kaleido Privatbank (formerly AP Anlage & Privatbank): Best Boutique Private Bank Switzerland 2021

Kaleido Privatbank AG is moving from a transactional banking towards boutique services for Central European and German-speaking regions. The bank is rebuilding itself, and the transformation — which would normally take around two years — will be condensed into a

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The Access Bank UK Ltd: Best Africa Trade Finance Bank 2021

The Access Bank UK has kept trade finance flowing throughout the pandemic, protecting its staff and ensuring operational continuity. It delivered its promise to prevent furloughs and even brought in new team members. The Access Bank UK increased its income

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QNB ALAHLI: Best SME Bank and Best Retail Bank Egypt 2021

Over the past four decades, QNB ALAHLI has solidified a leading market position as a specialised financial partner for retail and business clients —and the second-largest private bank in Egypt. It has attracted more than 1.2 million clients, offering a

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ICICI Bank UK: Best International Digital Banking UK 2021

ICICI Bank UK was established to enable the global Indian community to conduct cross-border business with ease. Founded in 2003, ICICI Bank UK PLC is a 100% subsidiary of ICICI Bank Limited (India) and is authorised by the Prudential Regulation

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Royal Bank of Canada: Best Private Banking Services Canada 2021

RBC is the largest bank in Canada and offers diversified financial services in the country and around the world. Its private banking division, RBC Wealth Management, took its current form in 2007 when services in the US and Canada were

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