2023 was a barren year for IPOs, but follow-on and block trade deals still managed to keep equity markets going, especially in Brazil. No institution made was able to take […]
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Posted in2023 Banks of the Year Awards
Bank of the Year – Mexico: BBVA Mexico
Perspectives for the Mexican economy have brightened in 2023. Credit growth has been significant while demand for investment products is on the rise. No bank has fared better in this […]
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Digital Transformation of the Year / Wealth Management Bank of the Year / SME Bank of the Year: BTG Pactual
Brazilian bank BTG Pactual has taken advantage of a move towards digital banking to expand its business to new segments of the market, as well as to reinforce its dominance […]
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Digital Bank of the Year: Nubank
Brazil’s Nubank has repeatedly beat market expectations in 2023, posting impressive profits while expanding its client base. Its recent bounce back comes after a challenging 2022 for Latin American’s largest […]
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Bank of the Year – Dominican Republic / Bank of the Year – Caribbean: Banreservas
The Dominican Republic’s Banreservas has never been better off than it is today. Loans and deposits were up by double digits in the 12 months ending in June and net […]
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Bank of the Year – Paraguay: Banco Sudameris
Banco Sudameris made a splash in the Paraguayan banking market by acquiring a rival to become the largest lender in the country in 2023. The bank made the leap by […]
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Bank of the Year – Latin America: Itaú Unibanco
A diversified business and a conservative approach have helped Itaú Unibanco navigate turmoil in Brazil’s financial markets over the past year. The bank posted strong quarterly results in the first […]
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Bank of the Year – Brazil: Banco do Brasil
If it’s true that the banking sector faced a tough first half of the year, it seems Banco do Brasil never got the memo. The Brazilian state-owned bank cruised to […]
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Bank of the Year – Argentina: Banco Santander Argentina
Argentine banks have had to deal with triple-digit inflation, capital controls, a lack of dollars and a state of continuous economic turmoil. Even then, the local unit of Banco Santander […]
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Bank of the Year – Guatemala: Banco Industrial
Guatemala’s Banco Industrial continues to expand the distance that separates it from other banks in this Central American country. The bank made major gains in the 12 months ending in […]