Emerging Markets

Global Finance names the World’s Best Developed Market Banks 2011 NEW YORK, March 25, 2011 – Global Finance magazine has announced its annual awards for the World’s Best Banks in Developed Markets. A full report on the selections will appear ...

Global Finance names the 2011 World's Best Emerging Market Banks in Africa NEW YORK, March 24, 2011 — Global Finance magazine has named the “Best Emerging Market Banks in Africa” in an exclusive survey to be published in the May ...

Global Finance names the 2011 World's Best Emerging Market Banks in Latin America NEW YORK, March 24, 2011 — Global Finance magazine has named the “Best Emerging Market Banks in Latin America” in an exclusive survey to be published in ...

Global Finance names the 2011 World's Best Emerging Market Banks in the Middle East NEW YORK, March 24, 2011 — Global Finance magazine has named the “Best Emerging Market Banks in the Middle East” in an exclusive survey to be ...

Global Finance names the World's Best Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Asia NEW YORK, March 24, 2011 — Global Finance magazine has named the “Best Emerging Market Banks in Asia” in an exclusive survey to be published in the May ...

ANNUAL SURVEY: EM 200   By Dan Keeler   Regional powerhouses in Asia and Latin America continue to build their presence as their markets recover strongly from the global recession.   While much of the developed world continues to wrestle ...

Global Finance ranks the 200 Biggest Emerging Market Banks NEW YORK, December 6, 2010 — As the world's key emerging markets continue to drive the global economy out of recession, Global Finance unveils its third annual Global Finance 200, the ...

Global Finance ranks the 10 Biggest Banks in Central & Eastern Europe NEW YORK, December 6, 2010 — As the world’s key emerging markets continue to drive the global economy out of recession, Global Finance unveils its third annual Global ...

Global Finance ranks the 10 Biggest Banks in Asia NEW YORK, December 6, 2010 — As the world's key emerging markets continue to drive the global economy out of recession, Global Finance unveils its third annual Global Finance 200, the ...

Global Finance ranks the 10 Biggest Banks in Africa NEW YORK, December 6, 2010 — As the world's key emerging markets continue to drive the global economy out of recession, Global Finance unveils its third annual Global Finance 200, the ...

ANNUAL REPORT: GENTLY DOES IT.   By Thomas Clouse   China's rapid recovery after the global financial crisis may yet foreshadow a hard landing as the government struggles to rein in the perennially red-hot real estate market.     Real ...

Global Finance names the World's Safest Banks 2010 in the Middle East.   NEW YORK, August 30, 2010 — Global Finance magazine (www.gfmag.com) has named the top 10 "Safest Banks in the Middle East" in an exclusive survey to be ...

GLOBAL FINANCE names the World’s Safest Banks 2010 in Latin America   NEW YORK, August 30, 2010 — Global Finance magazine (www.gfmag.com) has named the top 5 “Safest Banks in Latin America” in an exclusive survey to be published in ...

Global Finance names the World's Safest Banks 2010 in Central & Eastern Europe   NEW YORK, August 30, 2010 — Global Finance magazine (www.gfmag.com) has named the top 5 "Safest Banks in Central & Eastern Europe" in an exclusive survey ...

ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AWARDS 2010   Islamic financial institutions were not immune to the turmoil of the past two years, but their strict ethical code helped them prosper in many areas where others foundered.   By Laurence Neville   The ...

AFRICA   By Gordon Platt   REGIONAL WINNER: Standard Chartered Bank Standard Chartered Bank's earnings from its African operations rose 54% last year to $482 million. The London-based emerging markets bank receives 90% of its income and profits from Asia, ...

LATIN AMERICA   by Antonio Guerrero   REGIONAL WINNER: Banco Santander Brazil continues to shine as the jewel in Santander's crown, helping the Spanish bank consolidate its position as Latin America's premier financial group. Santander Brasil set a benchmark in ...

EUROPE   By Paula L. Green   REGIONAL WINNER: RZB/Raiffeisen International Austria-based RZB/Raiffeisen International bags the regional award for the fourth year in a row after managing to turn in a creditable performance despite atrocious market conditions. With a 1.7% ...

ASIA   By Anita Hawser   REGIONAL WINNER : HSBC As regional and foreign banks look to Asia to grow their business beyond their domestic markets, competition is heating up in the region. Traditionally a strong provider across 20 or ...

BEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS 2010 In our 17th annual survey of top banking performers in emerging markets, we select winners in 101 countries and five regions. By Gordon Platt   Emerging market banks have sailed through the global financial crisis ...