Saradar Bank: Best Bank Governance Lebanon 2016

With dedicated retail, commercial, and private banking divisions, Lebanon’s Saradar Bank is set to help the country regain its prominence as a regional financial services hub. Saradar Bank is the product of the merger between the Near East Commercial Bank

Read More

Qatar Foundation: Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability of the Knowledge-Based Economy GCC 2016

Few countries blessed with abundant natural resources have the foresight, or political will, to invest in their long-term future by committing the proceeds of their windfall towards sustainable development. Norway comes to mind, as does Qatar. Boasting the highest per

Read More

fair-finance: Most Socially-Responsible Pension Fund Central Europe 2016

Grown out of a fair-trade initiative set up by its founder, fair-finance is a next step in an ongoing quest to level the playing field and promote sustainability. fair-finance currently manages in excess of €360m. The fund receives inflows under

Read More

Openwork: Best Financial Adviser Support Services United Kingdom 2016

As one of the UK’s largest financial advisory networks with over forty years of experience, the Openwork Group comprises of more than 300 staff and 3,000 professional financial advisers. Its leading edge derives from quality work and an unfailing engagement

Read More

Penguin Random House: Best Brands Publishing UK 2016

It is the world’s largest book publisher – by far. Penguin Random House puts out nearly 15,000 new titles annually and the company’s back order catalogues include over seventy Nobel Prize winning authors. The merger of Penguin Group and Bertelsmann-owned

Read More

Finbond Mutual Bank: Best Savings Bank South Africa 2016

By offering superior returns on savings products, even in a low yield environment, South Africa’s Finbond Mutual Bank (FMB) has managed to significantly expand its client base over the past number of years. Finbond commenced trading in 2003, was listed

Read More

Visteon: Best Connected Cockpit UX Design Global 2016

Visteon designs, engineers, and manufactures vehicle cockpit electronic products and connected car solutions for various clients, including BMW, Daimler, Ford, and General Motors. The cockpit electronics market is one of the fastest-growing areas of the automotive industry – expected to

Read More

China Banking Corporation: Best Bank Governance Philippines 2016

Nearing its first centennial as one of the Philippines’ most respected financial institutions, the China Banking Corporation (CBC) owes its longevity and solid performance to accountability, transparency, and good governance. Long before these became buzzwords, the bank had already firmly

Read More

Electrolux: Most Sustainable Manufacturer Sweden 2016

Swedish whitegoods manufacturer Electrolux has long been recognised as an industry leader; not just within manufacturing but also for sustainability. A regularly featured member of the Dow Sustainability Index, Electrolux ardently defends its position through enacting its sustainability framework, split

Read More

TMB Bank Public Company Limited: Best SME Bank Thailand 2016

Rather than a provider of financial services to businesspeople, Thailand’s TMB Bank aims to become a partner of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), understanding their requirements, challenges, and opportunities. Via a holistic approach, TMB Bank strives to empower its business

Read More