Khan Bank: Best SME Bank Mongolia 2016

Blanketing Mongolia with a network of branch offices, Khan Bank provides the country’s buoyant private sector with premium financial services. In many of Mongolia’s provinces, Khan Bank is the only option for farmers and small business owners looking to obtain

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TSB Banking Group: Best SME Bank United Kingdom 2016

In retail banking, there are only so many ways in which services may be conveniently delivered to account holders. Whilst innovation is rife throughout the industry, the personal touch and its twin – client proximity – are kept centre stage

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RCBC: Best SME Bank Philippines 2016

One of the largest privately-owned domestic banks in the Philippines, RCBC (Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation) serves over 7.4 million customers through 477 branches and 1,443 ATMs. The bank is the flagship business of the Yuchengco Group of Companies which is

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McOttley Capital: Best Boutique Investment Bank Ghana 2016

As financial markets mature, the need for specialised investor services increases. Such it is in Africa where a decade-long economic upswing has added multiple layers of complexity to the indigenous financial markets. Ghana has attracted plenty of attention from investors

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Bank of Maldives: Most Innovative Banking Team Indian Ocean 2016

The CFI.co judges have conferred on Bank of Maldives its win of the Most Innovative Banking Team Indian Ocean 2016 Award. Highlights of the judging panel’s findings: Since its founding in 1982, the Bank of Maldives has driven the nation’s

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Bankfácil: Best Secured Consumer Lending Bank Brazil 2016

BankFácil is not just an online lending start-up; it is a moderniser of Brazil’s notoriously tedious lending process and a digital underwriting platform that acts as correspondent bank to facilitate the loans hiring process. So far, more than R$100 million

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Salaam African Bank: Best Sharia-Compliant Commercial Bank East Africa 2016

Though the country’s banking sector is well-developed and solid, Djibouti lacked a locallyowned commercial bank until 2008 when Salaam African Bank opened for business. Fully Shariacompliant and featuring a comprehensive suite of products and services, Salaam African Bank has decisively

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National Bank of Greece: Best Corporate Governance Greece 2016

National Bank of Greece (NBG) is a global financial services provider established back in 1841, with a 175-years history. NBG leads one of the largest Greek financial groups, with a strong international presence including activities in Southeastern Europe and elsewhere.

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UBS: Best Green Bank Switzerland

An increasing number of businesses, including banks, are adapting their corporate structures and processes to incorporate sustainability principles and reduce their CO2 footprint. Taking the lead, and setting an example, UBS has rewritten its entire long-term corporate strategy to fully

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Bansefi: Best Social Impact Bank Mexico 2016

Banks can – and do – make a big impact on their surroundings. In Mexico, Bansefi proves that point with an all-inclusive approach that underwrites the nation’s development drive by empowering businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises that all too

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