Global Banking & Finance Review Awards 2014

    LONDON, ENGLAND, June 26, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Global Banking and Finance Review is privileged to honor those financial institutions who have achieved outstanding results and who stand out in their particular area of expertise in the banking and finance industry.

Global Banking & Finance Review would like to congratulate the award winners and look forward to their continued success. The awards were created to recognize companies of all sizes that are prominent in particular areas of expertise and excellence within the financial community. They reflect the involvement of leading financial organizations and recognize the accomplishment, achievement, innovation, strategy, progressive and motivating changes taking place within the financial sector.

The following are award winners for the first half of 2014; further winners within other categories will be announced by the end of December 2014 on our website under the Financial Awards section of our website Globalbankingandfinance.com.

Name of the award - Name of the Organization

Best Affiliate Program Europe 2014 - Ava Trade
Best Asset Management Company Indonesia 2014 - PT. Batavia Prosperindo Aset Manajemen
Best Asset-Backed Securitisation Sri Lanka 2014 - NDB Investment Bank
Best Asset Management Company Sri Lanka 2014 - NDB Wealth Management Company
Best Asset Manager Saudi Arabia 2014 - EFG Hermes
Best Asset Manager UAE 2014 - EFG Hermes
Best Banking Chairman of the Board Russia 2014 - Mr. Dmitry Orlov, Bank Vozrozhdenie
Best Banking Chairman Taiwan 2014 - Mr. Hung-Ching Yung J.P, The Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank, Ltd
Best Banking Product Vietnam 2014 (with VP Lady Card) - Vietnam Prosperity Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank)
Best Banking Group Jamaica 2014 - National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited
Best Binary Option Software Provider Europe 2014 - Tradologic
Best Broker Egypt 2014 - EFG Hermes
Best Compliance Bank Saudi Arabia 2014 - Banque Saudi Fransi
Best Compliance Group Head Saudi Arabia 2014 - Mr. Abdulrahman Alsughayer (Banque Saudi Fransi)
Best Commercial Bank Angola 2014 - Banco De Fomento Angola
Best Commercial Bank Moldova 2014 - Moldova-Agroindbank S.A.
Best Commercial Bank Mongolia 2014 - Trade & Development Bank of Mongolia
Best Commercial Bank Mozambique 2014 - BCI Bank Mozambique
Best Commercial Bank Vietnam 2014 - Techcombank
Best Corporate Banking Services (Payroll and Cash Management) Myanmar 2014 - CB Bank(Co-operative Bank)
Best Corporate Trust Bank USA 2014 - Union Bank
Best Corporate Finance Firm Sri Lanka 2014 - Acuity Partners (Pvt) Ltd
Best Stock Broking Firm Sri Lanka 2014 - Acuity Stockbrokers (Pvt) Ltd
Best Customer Service Bank Myanmar 2014 - CB Bank (Co-operative Bank)
Best Customer Service Bank Vietnam 2014 - Techcombank
Best CFD Broker Germany 2014 - GKFX Financial Services Ltd
Best CFD Broker Latin America 2014 - Xeta Direct LTD (xDirect)
Best CFD Broker UAE 2014 - GKFX Financial Services Ltd
Best Contributor - Pension Industry Colombia 2014 - Miguel Largacha Martinez President of Porvenir
Best CSR Bank Vietnam 2014 - LienVietPostBank
Best Forex Customer Service Broker Europe 2014 - Ava Trade
Best Derivatives House Turkey 2014 - Yapi Kredi Yatirim
Best ECN Broker Asia 2014 - OctaFX
Best Energy Broker Central and Eastern Europe 2014 - 42 Financial Services
Best Equity House Turkey 2014 - Yapi Kredi Yatirim
Best Equity House Thailand 2014 - Bualuang Securities Public Company Limited
Best Forex Broker Turkey 2014 - Destek Menkul Degerler A.S
Best Forex Customer Service Broker Turkey 2014 - ATIG Yatirim Menkul Degerler A.S
Best Forex Customer Service Broker China 2014 - GKFX Financial Services Ltd
Best Forex Provider China 2014 - BMO Capital Markets
Best Forex Provider North America 2014 - BMO Capital Markets
Best Government and Infrastructure Finance Bank Latin America 2014 - Banco Interacciones
Best Insurance Provider Middle East 2014 - Gulf Insurance Company
Best Insurance Company Sri Lanka 2014 - Ceylinco Insurance PLC
Best Insurance Broker Sri Lanka 2014 - Senaratne Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Limited
Best Insurance Company Taiwan 2014 - Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd
Best Life Insurance Company Vietnam 2014 - Manulife Vietnam Limited
Best Internet Bank Mongolia 2014 - Golomt Bank
Best Internet Bank Saudi Arabia 2014 - Saudi Hollandi Bank
Best Internet Bank Jordan 2014 - INVESTBANK
Best Internet Bank Vietnam 2014 - Techcombank
Best Investment Bank Angola 2014 - Banco Privado Atlantico
Best Investment Bank Argentina 2014 - PUENTE
Best Investment Bank Bangladesh 2014 - NDB Capital Limited
Best Investment Banking Services Sri Lanka 2014 - NDB Investment Bank
Best Investment Banking CEO Sri Lanka 2014 - Mr. Vajira Kulatilaka - NDB Investment Bank
Best Investment Bank Sri Lanka 2014- NDB Investment Bank
Best Investment Bank Portugal 2014 - Caixa - Banco De Investimento
Best Investment Bank Thailand 2014 - Bualuang Securities Public Company Limited
Best Investment Bank Uruguay 2014 - PUENTE
Best Investment Banking Company Nigeria 2014 - Dunn Loren Merrifield
Best Low Latency Connectivity Solutions Provider 2014 - Gold-i
Best Islamic Bank Jordan 2014 - Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
Best Boutique Merchant Bank Germany 2014 - Acxit Capital Management
Best Forex Customer Service Broker Southern Europe 2014 - TeleTrade-DJ International Consulting Ltd
Best New STP Broker Asia Pacific 2014 - Capital Trust Markets
Best New Forex Customer Service Broker Turkey 2014 - Isik Menkul Degerler A.S
Best STP FX Liquidity Provider Western Europe 2014 - Sucden Financial Limited
Best New Asset Management Company Sri Lanka 2014 - Guardian Acuity Asset Management Limited
Best New Pension Fund Manager Turkey 2014 - Asya Emeklilik Ve Hayat A.S
Best New Retail Bank Azerbaijan 2014 - Yapi Kredi Azerbaijan
Best New Private Bank Hong Kong 2014 - BMO Private Bank
Best New Private Bank Singapore 2014 - BMO Private Bank
Best Managing Director Saudi Arabia - Dr. Bernd van Linder - Saudi Hollandi Bank
Best Online Broker Western Europe 2014 - DIF Broker
Best Online Trading Academy U.S.A. 2014 - Academy of Financial Trading
Best Online Trading Academy Australasia 2014 -Academy of Financial Trading
Best Online Trading Academy Europe 2014 - Academy of Financial Trading
Best Private Bank Andorra 2014 - Credit Andorra
Best Full-Service Investment Advisory Canada 2014 - BMO Nesbitt Burns
Best Private Bank Canada 2014 - BMO Harris Private Banking
Best Private Bank Midwest USA 2014- BMO Private Bank
Best Retail Bank Bahrain 2014 -BBK
Best Retail Bank Ghana 2014 - GCB Bank Ltd
Best Retail Bank Lebanon 2014- Lebanon & Gulf Bank (LGB BANK)
Best Retail Bank Mongolia 2014 - Golomt Bank
Best Retail Bank Mozambique 2014 - BCI Bank Mozambique
Best Retail Bank Vietnam 2014 - Techcombank
Best Savings Bank Vietnam 2014 - LienVietPostBank
Best STP Broker Asia 2014 - FX Primus
Best SME Bank Indonesia 2014- OCBC NISP
Best SME Bank Malaysia 2014 -OCBC Bank Malaysia Berhad
Best SME Bank Singapore 2014 - OCBC Bank
Best SME Bank Hong Kong 2014 - DBS Bank (HK) Limited
Best SME Bank Russia 2014 - Bank Vozrozhdenie
Best New FX Liquidity Provider Asia 2014 - Sucden Financial (HK) Limited
Best Trading Platform Asia 2014 - Starfish FX
Best Trading Platform Southern Europe 2014 - TeleTrade-DJ International Consulting Ltd
Best Trade Finance Bank Angola 2014 - Banco Privado Atlantico
Best Trade Finance Bank Vietnam 2014 - Vietnam Prosperity Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank)
Best Trade Execution Asia 2014 - FX Primus
Best Wealth Management Hong Kong 2014 - DBS Bank (HK) Limited
Best Wealth Management Canada 2014 - BMO
Best Trade Finance Bank Taiwan 2014 - The Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank, Ltd
Fastest Growing Credit Insurance Company GCC 2014 - Euler Hermes
Fastest Growing Private Bank Myanmar 2014 - United Amara Bank Limited (UAB)
Fastest Growing Trade Finance Bank Myanmar 2014 - United Amara Bank Limited (UAB)
Fastest Growing Corporate Bank Myanmar 2014 - United Amara Bank Limited (UAB)
Fastest Growing Bank Latin America 2014 - PUENTE
Fastest Growing STP Broker South East Asia 2014 - Xeta Direct LTD (xDirect)
Fastest Growing New STP Broker Asia Pacific 2014 - Capital Trust Markets
Fastest Growing SME Lending Business Russia 2014 - Bank Petrocommerce
Fastest Growing Trade Finance Bank Vietnam 2014 - Saigon - Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB)
Most Innovative Trade Finance Bank Vietnam 2014 - Saigon - Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB)
Most Innovative Banking Service (Tip your Kid) Jordan 2014 - INVESTBANK
Most Innovative Co-branded Credit Card Jordan 2014 - INVESTBANK
Most Innovative Corporate Bank Azerbaijan 2014 - Yapi Kredi Azerbaijan
Most Innovative Investment Solutions Indonesia 2014 - MFX Broker MasterForex
Most Innovative Islamic Bank Jordan 2014 - Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
Most Innovative Investment Bank Bangladesh 2014 - NDB Capital Limited
Most Innovative Bond Deal Bangladesh 2014 - NDB Capital Limited
Most Innovative Preference Share Issue Bangladesh 2014 - NDB Capital Limited
Most Innovative Investment Bank Sri Lanka 2014 - NDB Investment Bank
Most Innovative Banking Product Lebanon 2014 - Lebanon & Gulf Bank (LGB BANK)
Most Innovative Bank Angola 2014 - Standard Bank Angola
Most Innovative Binary Options Broker Asia 2014 - Starfish FX
Most Innovative Binary Options Platform South-East Asia 2014 - Tradologic
Most Innovative New STP Broker Asia Pacific 2014 - Capital Trust Markets
Most Innovative Customer Service Bank (Teller Tablet Project) Turkey 2014 - Odeabank
Most Innovative Brokerage Service Provider Saudi Arabia 2014 - Aljazira Capital
Most Innovative Brokerage House Turkey 2014 - Yapi Kredi Yatirim
Most Innovative Equity House Turkey 2014 - Yapi Kredi Yatirim
Most Innovative Pension Fund Latin America 2014 - Porvenir S.A
Most Innovative Fund Colombia 2014 - Porvenir S.A
Most Innovative Retail Bank Jordan 2014 - Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
Most Innovative STP Broker Africa 201 - Precise FX

The award winners were selected using a wide range of criteria and recognize Innovative Banking, Investment strategies, achievement, challenge, progress and inspirational change and contribution within finance globally. The site globalbankingandfinance.com receives in excess of 100,000 visitors every month with an approximate of 3.2 million page views annually and is read in over 200 different countries.

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards honor institutions that stand out in their particular area of expertise in the finance industry. They recognize achievement, challenge, progress and inspirational change in finance globally. Global Banking & Finance Review is an online portal which has evolved from the growing need to have a more balanced view for informative and independent news for the global banking and finance industry. It is reflected in the quality and in-depth insight provided by our experienced contributors in a clear and concise way. Global Banking & Finance Review brings together the entire fundamental and growth areas of finance and banking into one easy, informative and all-encompassing publication. We have objective and respected editorial contributions from all major sectors, such as Banking, Technology, FOREX Trading, Asset Management, Corporate Governance, Islamic Finance, Project Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax and Accounting and Investments; all under one global umbrella.

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Global Banking & Finance Review is an online Portal, which has evolved from the growing need to have a more balanced view, for informative and independent news within the financial community. Our experienced contributors provide this quality and in-depth insight in a clear and concise way, providing leading players and key figures with up to date information within the finance sector.

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