NigeriaFirst Bank of NigeriaEstablished in 1894, the First Bank of Nigeria is the country’s largest financial institution, with more than 100 million customer accounts. From its outset, the bank has been dedicated to achieving a superior level of corporate governance, strong liquidity and robust risk management, thus ensuring its leadership role in Nigeria’s retail banking sector.
Month: June 2016
Kanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank)
MyanmarKanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank)Founded in 1994, KBZ has grown to become one of Myanmar’s leading banking groups, and its retail banking arm is set to grow further still as the country’s economy gradually liberalises. Alongside its dominant network of bank branches, KBZ is also expanding to electronic channels and other services as well.
Banamex
MexicoBanamexBanamex was born from the merger of Banco Nacional Mexicano and Banco Mercantil Mexicano in 1884, and has been serving the Mexican people ever since. Now a subsidiary of Citigroup, its ability to adapt as times and customer needs have changed is extremely impressive and is responsible for its position as a leader both in Mexico and the wider region.
Burgan Bank
KuwaitBurgan BankBurgan Bank provides a wide selection of financial products that are highly competitive within the Kuwaiti market. In addition to offering abundant choice and flexibility, this financial institution also provides a highly customised and bespoke experience that can cater to the individual needs of each and every one of its customers in Kuwait and abroad.
UniCredit
ItalyUniCreditAs a leading financial institution in Italy, UniCredit continues to invest in the latest technology so as to ensure its customers receive the best service available on the market. The bank is also dedicated to interacting with individuals in a direct and clear manner so as to make the client experience as efficient and hassle-free as possible.
Eurobank
GreeceEurobankThe Eurobank group is a dynamic banking organisation, with total assets of €73.6bn, offering a comprehensive range of financial products and services. Apart from Greece, the group holds a strategic position in retail and business banking in Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia, offers distinguished wealth management services in Cyprus, Luxembourg and London, and is also active in Ukraine.
Banif Bank (Malta)
MaltaBanif Bank (Malta)Despite only starting its operations in Malta in 2008, Banif Bank has already opened 12 branches, all across the Maltese islands, in its successful bid to create an effective and advantageous retail-banking network. The bank has already become a leader in the domestic market, particularly in regards to its innovative customer solutions.
Mizuho Bank
JapanMizuho BankSince its establishment in 2002, becoming Japan’s most trusted financial institution has been a principle driver for Mizuho Bank and the very foundation upon which it rests. In fact, complete customer confidence, coupled with providing the utmost convenience, is striven for throughout this bank’s comprehensive and multifaceted range of services.
Bank of East Asia
Hong KongBank of East AsiaEstablished almost a century ago, the Bank of East Asia is Hong Kong’s largest independent local bank and, as of the end of last year, boasted total consolidated assets in excess of $100bn. BEA is known primarily for its comprehensive range of banking products and services, and nowhere else can this better be seen than in its retail banking operations.
Deutsche Bank
GermanyDeutsche BankDeutsche Bank’s goal is to become the leading, client-centric, global, universal bank, and the Frankfurt-based institution plans to do so by focusing above everything else on its customers. This commitment lies at the heart of everything Deutsche Bank does, and is one of the many reasons it remains the country’s most impressive retail bank.
Société Générale
FranceSociété GénéraleSociété Générale is best known as one of Europe’s leading financial services groups, and the French bank has got to where it is today by combining financial strength with sustainable growth. Société Générale’s stated ambition is to build a reputation as a relationship-focused bank and one renowned for its understanding of its customers.
Bancolombia
ColombiaBancolombiaBancolombia is among the biggest banks in Latin America and the largest commercial bank in Colombia; that size is testament to its success in winning over and retaining customers. This bank’s priority is to build relationships with customers based on trust and, in doing so, create a more human banking experience for its thousands of clients.
RBC
CanadaRBCCanada’s RBC consistently ranks among the country’s most socially responsible corporations and has one of the most admired corporate cultures going. For these reasons and a string of others, the bank’s success in retail has been boosted by a well-earned positive reputation and the assurance that any customer’s savings are safe with RBC.
Banco Macro
ArgentinaBanco MacroBanco Macro is known throughout the Latin American region as a bank that goes above and beyond for its customers and one that works tirelessly to preserve a client-centric culture. What’s more, Banco Macro is the second largest domestically owned bank in Argentina and is among the nation’s leading names in terms of deposits and lending.
Banco de Reservas
Dominican RepublicBanco de ReservasBanReservas is the leading retail banking institution in the Dominican Republic, and prides itself on creating a welcoming experience for new and existing clients. With the largest branch network, an overhauled IT infrastructure, and a wide range of established products, the bank is uniquely positioned to continue its dominance.
