Nordea Asset Management AB: Best ESG Investment Process Europe 2018

With a history of sound corporate governance and active ownership, Nordea Asset Management AB understands that environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration presents a powerful strategy to mitigate risk and create long-term shareholder value. The CFI.co judging panel has followed

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STOXX: Most Innovative Index Provider Global 2018

STOXX have been leading the way in innovative index concepts since 1998 and their indices serve as investment roadmaps, enabling clients to plot a sure course with independent and transparent market performance data. STOXX’s comprehensive offering of indices — more

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Groupe Afflelou: Best Optical Retail Chain Europe 2018

Pardon the puns, but these eyesight experts with insightful innovation and a clear focus on marketing set the standard for fashion-forward eyewear. For Groupe Afflelou, the quality of its products is a point of pride, providing customers with a standard

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LBBW (Landesbank Baden-Württemberg): Best Green Bond Issuer Germany 2018 & Best ESG Banking Team Germany 2018

Best Green Bond Issuer Germany 2018 Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) in June debuted its first-ever green pfandbrief – a uniquely German bond that is backed up by mortgages and invests the proceeds in other financial instruments. The €500m five-year issue is

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Altice Portugal: Most Innovative ICT Leadership Europe 2018

Pioneers, innovators, leaders — these words sum up the entrepreneurial essence of Altice Portugal, the country’s preeminent global telecommunications and multimedia operator. Altice has pioneered interactive TV service and multimedia mobile portals, while recognising the legacy of its predecessors. It

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Firmenich: Best Sustainable Family Company Switzerland 2018

Success tastes sweet, but sustainable success is what Firmenich craves and relishes. Firmenich, originally a fragrance company, expanded into the flavour business in 1938 when it created raspberry, strawberry and citrus substitutes. More synthetic flavours were created for processed and

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Deutsche Bank: Best Bank Treasury Management Team Europe 2018

Deutsche Bank was our winner in this same award category last year, largely because of its outstanding treasury operations skills that had been tested severely following the financial crisis (which hit the bank extremely hard). DB has now returned to

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Blue Lagoon: Outstanding Contribution to Eco-Tourism – Global 2018

One of the 25 wonders of the world according to National Geographic, the Blue Lagoon near Reykjavík, Iceland, draws guests from all over of the world for a dip in its mineral-rich waters sourced from rock strata two thousand metres

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Boxx Global Expat Solutions: Best Mobility Value Creation Services Europe 2018

Helping corporates manage global employee mobility, Boxx Global Expat Solutions has developed a new and holistic approach that moves away from single product services – addressing only one or, at most, a few of the requirements – to a end-to-end

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Invest in Austria (ABA): Austria Best Destination for Investment in Innovation Europe 2018

Austria’s national development promotion agency Invest in Austria (ABA), reports directly to the Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs and provides professional consulting services to businesses seeking to establish a presence in the heart of Europe. Headquartered in Vienna and

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