Global Finance names the World’s Best Trade Finance Providers 2010
NEW YORK, December 15, 2009
Global Finance
magazine (www.gfmag.com) has named the Best Trade Finance Providers by category in an exclusive survey to be published in the February 2010 issue.
Global Finance
editors with input from industry analysts, corporate executives and technology experts selected the best trade finance providers in 71 countries or regions. Criteria for choosing the winners included: transaction volume, scope of global coverage, customer service, competitive pricing and innovative technologies.
The Best Trade Finance Bank globally will be announced in the October 2010 issue.
Global trade finance volume contracted sharply in 2009, to the extent that lack of financing was part of the reason for a decline in world trade, says Joseph D. Giarraputo, publisher and president of
Global Finance
.We have selected the banks that stood by their customers during the credit crunch and found innovative ways to lower risk and speed cash flow from international transactions.
For editorial information please contact: Dan Keeler, Editor, email: dan@gfmag.com
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Americas |
Citi |
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Europe |
BNP Paribas |
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Central and Eastern Europe |
UniCredit |
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Middle East |
Arab Bank |
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Nordic |
SEB |
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Asia |
Standard Chartered |
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Africa |
Standard Chartered |
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Angola |
BES Angola |
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Argentina |
Banco Santander Ro |
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Australia |
ANZ |
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Austria |
Bank Austria |
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Bahrain |
Arab Banking Corporation |
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Belgium |
KBC |
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Brazil |
Ita Unibanco |
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Canada |
Scotiabank |
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Chile |
Banco Santander Chile |
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China |
China Construction Bank |
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Colombia |
Bancolombia |
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Czech Republic |
CSOB |
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Denmark |
Nordea |
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Egypt |
Commercial International Bank (CIB) |
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Estonia |
Swedbank |
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Finland |
Nordea |
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France |
BNP Paribas |
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Georgia |
Bank of Georgia |
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Germany |
Deutsche Bank |
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Greece |
Eurobank EFG |
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Hong Kong |
HSBC |
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Hungary |
K&H; Bank |
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India |
HDFC Bank |
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Indonesia |
Bank Danamon |
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Israel |
Bank Hapoalim |
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Italy |
Intesa Sanpaolo |
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Japan |
Mizuho Financial |
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Jordan |
Arab Bank |
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Kazakhstan |
ATFBank |
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Kuwait |
National Bank of Kuwait |
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Latvia |
Swedbank |
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Latvia |
Swedbank |
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Lebanon |
BLOM Bank |
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Lithuania |
Swedbank |
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Malaysia |
Maybank |
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Malta |
HSBC Bank Malta |
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Mexico |
Banamex |
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The Netherlands |
Royal Bank of Scotland |
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Nigeria |
First Bank of Nigeria |
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Norway |
DnB NOR |
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Oman |
BankMuscat |
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Pakistan |
Habib Bank |
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Philippines |
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) |
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Poland |
Bank Pekao |
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Portugal |
Banco Espirito Santo |
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Qatar |
Doha Bank |
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Russia |
VTB Bank |
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Saudi Arabia |
SABB |
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Singapore |
DBS |
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Slovakia |
Tatra banka |
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South Africa |
Standard Bank |
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South Korea |
Korea Exchange Bank |
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Spain |
Banco Santander |
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Sweden |
SEB |
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Switzerland |
Credit Suisse |
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Taiwan |
Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank |
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Thailand |
Kasikornbank |
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Turkey |
Akbank |
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Ukraine |
UniCredit Bank Ukraine |
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UAE |
Mashreq |
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UK |
HSBC |
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US |
Citi (Honorable Mention: JPMorgan Chase) |
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Venezuela |
Banco Mercantil |
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Vietnam |
Saigon Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank |
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Yemen |
Arab Bank |
