Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson
Société Générale
FranceSociété GénéraleSociété Générale is best known as one of Europe’s leading financial services groups, and the French bank has got to where it is today by combining financial strength with sustainable growth. Société Générale’s stated ambition is to build a reputation as a relationship-focused bank and one renowned for its understanding of its customers. www.societegenerale.com
Shinhan Bank
South KoreaShinhan BankWith its origins tracing back to 1897, Shinhan Bank can lay claim to being the oldest bank on the Korean Peninsula. It offers a number of retail banking products, including checking and saving accounts, as well as mortgages, insurance and consumer finance. It employs more than 13,000 people and maintains assets worth a […]
Bancolombia
ColombiaBancolombiaBancolombia is among the biggest banks in Latin America and the largest commercial bank in Colombia; that size is testament to its success in winning over and retaining customers. This bank’s priority is to build relationships with customers based on trust and, in doing so, create a more human banking experience for its thousands of […]
Alfa-Bank
RussiaAlfa-BankHeadquartered in Moscow, Alfa-Bank Russia is a beacon of reliability and efficiency for retail banking customers, both in the country and the larger region. Its far-reaching network, together with its superior levels of experience and knowledge within its management team easily set this financial institution apart from its competitors in the Russian market. www.alfabank.com
Banco Macro
ArgentinaBanco MacroBanco Macro is known throughout the Latin American region as a bank that goes above and beyond for its customers and one that works tirelessly to preserve a client-centric culture. What’s more, Banco Macro is the second largest domestically owned bank in Argentina and is among the nation’s leading names in terms of deposits […]
Doha Bank
QatarDoha BankIncorporated in 1978, Doha Bank has become one of the biggest banks on the Qatar Peninsula. Yet despite its size, this financial institution still offers a personal service to all its retail banking customers. With qualities including dynamism, innovation and traditional values, Doha Bank is able to offer something unique to the Qatari market. […]
Bank Muscat
OmanBank MuscatThrough a network of 127 branches that span the length and breadth of Oman, Bank Muscat offers a wide array of market-leading products and services to its retail customers. It is the largest financial institution in the country, and its highly experienced team provides a flexible and bespoke experience in a friendly and efficient […]
First Bank of Nigeria
NigeriaFirst Bank of NigeriaEstablished in 1894, the First Bank of Nigeria is the country’s largest financial institution, with more than 100 million customer accounts. From its outset, the bank has been dedicated to achieving a superior level of corporate governance, strong liquidity and robust risk management, thus ensuring its leadership role in Nigeria’s retail banking […]
Garanti Bank
TurkeyGaranti BankRetail banking is just one of the many areas of operation of the Garanti Bank, but it is no less notable for that: operating nearly 1,000 domestic branches and over 4,500 ATMs, while offering internet, mobile and social banking platforms to its customers, the reach of the Garanti Bank for consumers is wide and […]
Kanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank)
MyanmarKanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank)Founded in 1994, KBZ has grown to become one of Myanmar’s leading banking groups, and its retail banking arm is set to grow further still as the country’s economy gradually liberalises. Alongside its dominant network of bank branches, KBZ is also expanding to electronic channels and other services as well. www.kbzbank.com
