Awards
We deliver world-class products backed by outstanding services. The recognition we have received from leading publications in the financial industry speaks volumes for our track record as a global business and the success of our strategy as an emerging markets-led, financing-focused bank.June 2022
Global Capital Bond Awards 2022
- Most Impressive Bank for Corporate Ratings Advisory
- Most Impressive Bank for Middle East Bonds
- Corporate Bond Investment Bank Awards
- Emerging Markets Investment Bank Awards
The Triple A: Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2022
ECA Coordinator Bank of the Year: Asia-Pacific
- Project Finance House of the Year: Hong Kong
- Asia-Pacific Deal of the Year / Global Deal of the Year
- Renewable Energy M&A Deal of the Year: Global
- Transport Dea of the Year: Global
FinanceAsia - Country Awards 2022
Hong Kong
- Best Bank
- Best DCM House
- Best Investment House
- Best Private Bank
- Best Sustainable Bank
China
- Best International Bank
Thailand
- Best International Bank
Vietnam
- Biggest Social Impact - International
- Best International Bank
May 2022
Global Custodian
- Agents Banks in Major Markets - Major Markets, Overall, Large Clients
GTR
- Best Global Trade Finance Bank
The Banker: Deals of the Year
MIDDLE EAST
- Bonds - Corporate – Qatar Energy’s USD12.5 billion triple tranche bond
- Bonds: sovereign, supranational and agency – UAE’s USD4 billion triple tranche bond
- Financial institutions group financing – NBK’s USD1 billion medium-term notes
- Islamic Finance – Saudi Aramco’s USD6 billion multi tranche inaugural sukuk
- Leveraged Finance – Arabian Centres Company’s USD650 million sukuk and USD225 million tap
- Loans – EIG’s five-year acquisition financing bridge facility
- M&A – EIG’s acquisition of 49 per cent stake in Aramco Oil Pipelines
- Restructuring – Saudi Electricity Company’s, SAR 168 billion recapitalisation exercise
- Sustainable Finance – Apicorp’s inaugural USD750 million green bond
EUROPE
- Bonds: Corporate – LSEG’s nine-tranche multi-currency bond
- Equities – Allfunds’ EUR2.2 billion IPO
- Islamic Finance – UK’s GBP500 million sovereign sukuk
ASIA PACIFIC
- Bonds: Corporate – Reliance Industries’ USD4 billion triple-tranche bond
- Financial institutions group financing – Axis Bank’s USD600 million sustainable perpetual issuance
- Infrastructure and Project Finance – Greater Changhua 1 Offshore Wind Project
- Islamic Finance – Malaysia’s USD1.3 billion dual-tranche sustainability sukuk
- Leveraged Finance – USD18 billion financing package for the leveraged buyout of Medline
- Restructuring – Cinépolis’s USD1.25 billion restructuring
- Sustainable Finance – PSP Capital’s inaugural CUSD1 billion green bond
- Financial institutions group financing – Absa’s USD500 million additional Tier 1 issuance
AMERICAS
- Leveraged Finance – USD18 billion financing package for the leveraged buyout of Medline
- Restructuring – Cinépolis’s USD1.25 billion restructuring
- Sustainable Finance – PSP Capital’s inaugural CUSD1 billion green bond
AFRICA
- Financial institutions group financing – Absa’s USD500 million additional Tier 1 issuance
April 2022
Business MoneyFacts Awards
- Best Franchisee Banking Provider
- Best Business Current Account Provider - Highly Commended
- International Solution Provider
British Bank Awards
- Best Business Banking Provider - Kinetic shortlisted
- Best Banking App - Kinetic shortlisted
GlobalCapital's Equity Capital Markets Awards 2021
Equity-Linked Bank of the Year
Outstanding Equity Capital Market Deals of 2021:
- Allfunds Group: EUR2.6 billion IPO
- Deutsche Lufthansa: EUR2.16 billion rights issue
- Saudi Telecom: SR12 billion (USD3.2 billion) fully marked secondary
- Volvo Cars: Skrbn (EUR2.3 billion) IPO
March 2022
Euromoney Trade Finance Survey 2022
- #1 Market Leader for Trade Finance Global
- #1 Market Leader for Trade Finance in Asia Pacific, North America and Africa
- #1 Market Leader for Trade Finance in Armenia, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, United Kingdom and Vietnam
- #1 Best Services for TradeFinance in Asia Pacific and Western Europe
- #1 Best Services for Trade Finance in Armenia, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Canada, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Mauritius, Mexico, Oman, Singapore, South Korea, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Vietnam
Environmental Finance - Bond Awards 2022
- Lead manager of the Year, green bonds - financial institution
- Lead manager of the Year, green bonds - local authority / municipality
- Lead manager of the Year, social bonds - supranational, sub-sovereign and agency (SSA)
- Lead manager of the Year, sustainability bonds - corporate
- Lead manager of the Year, sustainability bonds - financial institution
- Lead manager of the Year, sustainability bonds - supranational, sub-sovereign and agency (SSA)
February 2022
The Asset - Sustainable Capital Markets Awards
- Best Renewable Energy Adviser
- Best Transport Adviser
- Best Debt Adviser
- Best Liability Management Adviser
- Best Acquisition Finance Adviser
Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA)
House Awards
- Syndicated Loan House of the Year, Asia Pacific
- Green and Sustainability advisor of the year, Asia Pacific
- Syndicated Loan House of the Year, Hong Kong
Deal Awards
- Deal of the Year : Tencent Asset Management
- Syndicated green/sustainable deal of the year : Ramsay Healthcare
- Syndicated Project Finance Deal of the Year : Mercury Taiwan Holdings
- Syndicated FIG Deal of the Year : Macquarie Group Ltd
IFR Awards 2021
House Awards
- Emerging Markets Bond House
- Middle East Bond House
- Sterling Bond House
- Covered Bond House
- EMEA Structured Equity House
Deal Awards
- Sterling Bond: UK DMO's GBP10 billion July 2033 green Gilt
- Niche-Market Bond: Mexico's USD3 billion 50-year Formosa bond
- Europe Financial Bond: Aema Groupe's EUR1.75 billion three-tranche bond
- Europe High-Yield Bond: Asda's GBP2.75 billion dual-tranche bond
- Asia-Pacific Loan: Mphasis' USD817.9 million LBO loan
- EMEA Secondary Equity Issue: Tryg's DKr37 billion rights issue
- Asia-Pacific Secondary Equity Issue: Prudential's HKD18.8 billion follow-on
- Asia-Pacific Structured Equity Issue: Posco's EUR1.07 billion five-year convertible bond
IFR Asia Awards 2021
House Awards
- Australia / New Zealand Loan House
Deal Awards
- Domestic Bond: Indorama Ventures' Bt10 billion triple-tranche SLB
- High-Yield Bond: Hexaware Technologies' USD1.01 billion M&A bond
- Loan: Mphasis's USD817.9 million LBO loan
- Structured Equity Issue: Posco's EUR1.07 billion five-year convertible bond
- ESG Loan: Ramsay Health Care's AD1.5 billion SLL
- Frontier Markets Deal: Mongolia's USD1 billion liability management trade
- Hong Kong Equity Issue: Prudential's HKD18.8 billion follow-on
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