Global Banking and Finance Review Rewards the Best Performing Banks and Financial Companies

    LONDON, ENGLAND, September 07, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Global Baking & Finance Review has rewarded those banks and financial institutions who have exceptionally achieved results and who stand out in their particular area of expertise in the banking and finance industry.

The awards have become a benchmark for performance and reliability within the banking and finance world and provide an accurate indicator of the leading organizations in this world.

The awards recognize achievement, challenge, progress and inspirational changes within the world of finance across the planet. Global Banking & Finance Review will promote the winning entities through their own website Global Banking and Finance Review, and through media partners around the world, thereby informing, a comprehensive audience of the successful nominees in a number of specific categories. The site globalbankingandfinance.com receives in excess of 45,000 visitors with an approximate of 100,000 page views every month and is read in over 170 different countries. The successful organizations have been decided by our awards panel headed by our Publisher in association with various industry analysts.

The awards selection panel used a wide range of criteria to come to their decisions on the 2011 award winners. Some of the general criteria depending on the industry included Transparency, CSR Initiatives, Corporate Governance, Sustainability, Volume of transactions, Response time to answer queries, Innovation, and Customer Service. Some of the specific criteria used included Market Capitalization, Earnings per Share, Price/ Earnings ratio, Total Revenues, Profit before tax, Net income, Operating Profits, Total Assets, Tier 1 Capital, Total Deposits, Total Loans, Loan to Deposit ratio (Deposits / Gross Loan Ratio) , Non Performing Loan Ratio & Non Performing Loan and Coverage and Provision.

The following are the partial list of award winners for 2011 and further winners within other categories will be announced during the course of the year on our website globalbankingandfinance.com.

Category - Winner

Best Bank in UAE 2011 - United Arab Bank

Best Social Trading Platform 2011 - eToro

Best Mobile Trading Platform 2011 - eToro

Best Investment Bank in Mexico 2011 - Banco Interacciones

Best Bank in Chile 2011 - Banco Corpbanca

Best Bank in Jamaica 2011 - National Commercial Bank Jamaica

Best Forex Provider North America 2011 - BMO Capital Markets

Best Forex Provider in China 2011 - BMO Capital Markets

Best Trading Platform MENA 2011 - AM Financials S.A.L

Best Bank in Turkey 2011 - Akbank T.A.S

Best Retail Bank in the Middle East 2011 - BLOM BANK S.A.L

Best Sustainable Bank in the Middle East 2011 - BLOM BANK S.A.L

Best Consumer Internet Bank in the Middle East 2011 - BLOM BANK S.A.L

Most Transparent Forex Broker 2011 - MIG Bank

Best Bank in Lebanon 2011 - BLOM BANK S.A.L

Best Upcoming Forex Provider in Asia 2011 - MasterForex Ltd

Best Investor Service Provider in Indonesia 2011 - PT Bank Tabungan Negara (Persero)

For further information please contact Global Banking & Finance Review

David Cooke
Assistant Editor
GLOBAL BANKING & FINANCE REVIEW
Kemp House,
152-160 city road,
London EC 1V 2NX.
Phone +44 (0) 208 144 3511
Email [email protected]

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