The Banker Awards 2009

Bank of the Year Awards 2009 - The Winners

The winners of The Banker's 2009 Bank of the Year Awards were celebrated in a lavish ceremony in December at the Intercontinental Hotel in London's Park Lane.

The Banker Investment Banking Awards 2009

The Banker Investment Banking Awards 2009: The Winners

The Banker's Investment Banking Awards 2009 were presented at London's Waldorf Hilton Hotel. As ever, the awards focused on innovation and celebrated new developments that will help the industry to expand and address the challenges of a post-crisis world.

Private Banking Awards 2009

PWM/The Banker Private Banking Awards 2009

PWM/The Banker’s inaugural Private Banking Awards were established with the aim of provoking a move to greater transparency and accountability in a growing global wealth management industry, which sees itself increasingly under the gaze of national and supra-national regulators. We also felt it was time to properly reward institutions which are doing their best for the private client.

Investment Banking Awards 2009

The Banker Investment Banking Awards 2009

What a difference a year makes. When The Banker's Investment Banking Awards were held last year, Lehman Brothers had just imploded, markets were closed and banks were more focused on survival than on performance or creativity.

Deals of the Year 2009

Deals of the Year 2009

In the 12 months since last year's Deals of the Year, the bad news just kept on coming. Venerable names disappeared; others remain but in a different guise. Yet despite the turmoil, the number and quality of entries this year was extremely high. The Banker's judges considered 416 deals from 102 banks worldwide, which made clear the growing strength of regional banks and were proof indeed that good deals can get done in bad markets.

Innovation in Technology Awards

The Banker Innovation in Technology Awards 2009

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: 17th April 2009

The Banker Innovation in Technology Awards 2009

Welcome to The Banker magazine's Innovation in Banking Technology Awards 2009

Central Banker of the Year 2009

Zeljko Rohatinski: measures described as ‘visionary’

Central Banker of the Year 2009

The Banker salutes the world’s top central bank governors who have shown unflinching leadership during the credit crunch, helped rejuvenate their country’s economies and succeeded in opening up once opaque financial structures.

Finance Minister of the Year

Finance Minister of the Year 2009

It has been a tumultuous 12 months for the majority of the world’s finance ministers, with the impact of the credit crisis affecting almost every country to some extent. Here The Banker salutes those that have risen to the challenges posed by this financial turmoil.