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Nepal SBI Bank: Champion in Modern Banking Innovation Nepal 2026
The panel values innovation that simultaneously enhances strategy, governance, inclusion, and overall business outcomes. In the case of Nepal SBI Bank Ltd., the transformation programme undertaken during the assessment period demonstrated that modern banking is not merely a technological upgrade,
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Concord Asset Management: Excellence in Mutual Fund Stewardship Bulgaria 2026
A more than fivefold rise in assets under management over 8 years has moved Concord Asset Management to third place in Bulgaria’s asset-management market, despite operating without the branch-network reach available to bank-owned competitors. That growth is anchored in a
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Sango Capital: Leader in African Mid-Market Private Equity Africa 2026
African private equity’s liquidity shortage has made realised exits and secondary solutions a sharper test of manager discipline than fundraising ambition alone. Sango Capital’s alternatives platform, spanning primary fund commitments to private equity, venture capital and private credit funds, secondaries,
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Cygnum Capital: Excellence in Sovereign and Supranational Advisory EMEA 2026
Sovereign issuers across EMEA spent 2026 rebuilding market access on terms they could afford. Cygnum Capital worked on several of those transactions and on the ratings engagements behind them. The firm co-arranged the Republic of Cameroon’s $750m seven-year private-placement Eurobond
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BSE Clearing Ltd: Excellence in Central Counterparty Resilience Management India 2026
In June 2026, BSE Clearing ltd, formerly Indian Clearing Corporation Ltd (ICCL), aligned its identity with BSE Ltd, the stock exchange that wholly owns it. The change retained its responsibility for novation and settlement assurance on BSE’s platforms. A multi-layered
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ADM Capital: Pioneer in ESG Integrated Private Credit Asia Pacific 2026
ADM Capital published its first environmental and social statement in 2006, the year its partners founded the ADM Capital Foundation to research the damage accumulating alongside Asia’s growth. Two years later it became the first fund manager in Asia excluding
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Manulife Philippines: Champion of Sustainable Community Impact Asia 2026
In early 2026, Manulife Philippines formalised a tripartite agreement with Haribon Foundation, its environmental partner, and the Corazon Sanchez Atayde Memorial Foundation, its financial-literacy delivery partner, linking the long-running Peso Smart programme to restoration communities. Building on individual collaborations with
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Union Bank of the Philippines: Digital Onboarding Excellence Champion Southeast Asia 2026
Mobile-only account opening, introduced in 2019, gave customers branch-free access before pandemic restrictions made remote banking essential. The model was designed for self-service rather than crisis response, embedding digital acquisition within a wider transformation of customer and internal operations. Friction
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P&V: Pioneer in Climate-Aligned Insurance Benelux 2026
In April 2026, P&V became the first insurer active in Belgium to have its decarbonisation plan validated by the Science Based Targets initiative, the body setting science-based climate-target standards. The plan covers 68 percent of its 2024 baseline emissions and
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Phatisa: Champion of Sustainable Food Value Chain Investing Africa 2026
Food Fund 3 reached a $86m first close in February 2026, directing fresh capital towards African food-system businesses where productivity, resilience and commercial viability are closely connected. Sub-Saharan African cereal yields average 1.6 tonnes per hectare against a global average
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