Kuwait International Bank (KIB): Best Sharia-Compliant Bank Middle East 2015

In business since 1973, Kuwait International Bank (KIB, originally known as Kuwait Real Estate Bank) is a publically-traded Kuwaiti bank that in 2007 adapted all its operations and processes to fully comply with Islamic financial law. Adhering to Sharia has

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Black Sea Trade and Development Bank: Best Regional Development Bank Global 2015

As the financial pillar of the Organisation of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) proactively supports and underwrites one of the world’s most promising regions. As the eleven BSEC member states look

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Crédit Mutuel: Best ESG Risk Management Team France 2015

Partners rather than mere clients. Crédit Mutuel, one of France’s major financial services providers with over seven million account holders, is a bank that listens. As such, Crédit Mutuel has managed to elevate its interaction with the public to that

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ABC Banking Corporation: Best International Bank Indian Ocean 2015

The financial services division of one of Mauritius’ largest, oldest, and best-known conglomerates, ABC Banking Corporation has built a solid and stellar reputation for the outstanding quality of its services, unfailingly delivered with integrity and care for the customer. The

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Virgin Money: Best Young Bank Global 2015

Hip, groovy, trendy, cool, and irreverent: these are not the timeless hallmarks of your dad’s bank. Then again, Virgin Money is not into staid or plaid. One of the UK’s youngest banks, Virgin Money is unashamed in its appeal to

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HSBC: Best Global Research Team Banking 2015

This year, HSBC celebrates its 150th anniversary. The bank was established in 1865 with the express purpose of financing trade between Europe and Asia. This aim has remained unchanged throughout the years: HSBC still sees its role as one of

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Khan Bank: Best SME Bank Mongolia 2015

The bank with the largest geographical footprint in Mongolia, Khan Bank is determined to reach all levels of society through its formidable network of 535 branches and 372 cash machines. Operating in a sparsely populated but highly dynamic country, the

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Commonwealth Bank: Best Retail Banking Team Bahamas 2015

A financial partner to the working Bahamian since its foundation in 1960, Commonwealth Bank has become a cornerstone of the island nation’s economy. Now a household name, Commonwealth Bank dominates the retail market with a broad palette of services geared

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TD Bank: Best Green Bank North America 2015

While elsewhere in the world forests are cleared by the football field, in Canada they become protected at a similar clip. Since 2012, TD Forests – an initiative of TD Bank (Toronto-Dominion Bank) – has been working with The Nature

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Hellenic Bank Group: Best Corporate Governance Cyprus 2015

In challenging or lean times, strict adherence to corporate governance best practices enables corporations to weather storms and streamline operations in order to hit the ground running when economic recovery sets in. More than just a survival strategy, the principles

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