Julius Baer: Second Year as CFI’s Best Private Bank, Switzerland

With strong asset growth, effective cost control and good profitability in 2012, Julius Baer wins the CFI Private Bank, Switzerland, award for the second year running. The judging panel commented on the benefits to the Bank following its acquisition of

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Ak Leads the Field in Institutional Brokerage: Our 2013 Award Winner in Turkey

The CFI judging Panel has no hesitation in naming Ak Investment as ‘Best Institutional Broker, Turkey, 2013’. Ak, a 99.8 percent owned subsidiary of the top Turkish bank of the same name, offers a comprehensive range of services with particular

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The Energy to Satisfy: Danfoss Wins CFI Award in Denmark

Danfoss, a family-owned Danish business founded in 1933 now employs 23,000 people and is a major player throughout the world in the production and sales of energy-efficient solutions. The CFI judging panel considers the Danfoss efforts to ensure customer satisfaction

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Millennium bcp: CFI 2013 Award Winner in Portugal and an Example to Banks around the World

The judging panel at CFI are delighted to declare Millennium bcp winner of awards for Best Corporate Governance and Best Investor Relations Team, Portugal, 2013. Millennium stand out as an example – not just in Portugal but to banks across

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Best Law Firm Georgia Award for 2013 goes to DLA Piper

DLA Piper has been named ‘Best Law Firm, Georgia, 2013’ by CFI. Founded as a local firm, it is now uniquely well positioned to provide international expertise as well as demonstrate in- depth understanding of the jurisdiction. The majority of

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Rojs, Peljhan, Prelesnik & Partnerji: M&A Team Winner in Slovenia

This Slovenian firm has a strong track record in banking and construction and has does sterling M&A work. RPPP have been involved in major privatisation programmes and pride themselves on their work in such sectors as pharmaceuticals, construction, media and

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The Dispute Resolution Team Award for Malta goes to Camilleri Preziosi

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates win the ‘Best Dispute Resolution team Malta’ award for 2013. As should be expected we do not receive many nominations in some of the smaller juristictions but the CFI panel could not ignore the strength of nominations

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Ernst & Young: Best Tax Team, Georgia, 2013

Ernst & Young LLC is the longest established tax practice in Georgia and top player in the country by most indicators. Competition for business is intense but the CFI judging panel feel that the firm is well placed to take

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Corporate Governance, 2013: Vestas Wins in Denmark

Vestas Wind Systems A/S wins CFI’s award for ‘Best Corporate Governance, 2013’. The panel decided that the approach taken by all the Danish companies considered for the corporate governance award was outstanding and that this reflected extremely well on Denmark’s

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Swiss Re Wins Award for Best Corporate Governance, Switzerland, 2013

There are few industries where stakeholders have more to lose than in reinsurance and accordingly the strength of corporate governance is critical. The panel were impressed in particular by the continual assessment and development of Swiss RE’s corporate governance standards.

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