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.
In association with:
Bank of the Year for Financial Inclusion: International Commercial Bank, Albania
Bank of the Year for Africa: Standard Bank Group
Bank of the Year for the Americas: Itaú Unibanco
Bank of the Year for Asia: Standard Chartered Bank
Bank of the Year for Central & Eastern Europe: UniCredit
Bank of the Year for the Middle East: Blom Bank
Global Western European Bank of the Year: Santander
Bank of the Year for Cash Management: Citi
Bank of the Year for Securities Services: Citi
Angolan winner: Banco Africano de Investmentos
Namibian winner: First National Bank of Namibia
Bank of the Year for Indonesia: Bank Mandiri
Brunei winner: Standard Chartered Bank Brunei
Winner for Chile: Banco de Credito e Inversiones
Mexican winner: Grupo Financiero Banorte
French Bank of the Year: Société Générale
Bank of the Year in Germany: Santander
Russian Bank of the Year: MDM Bank
Romanian winner: Banca Comerciala Romana
Bank of the Year for Jordan: Arab Bank
Syrian Bank of the Year: Syria Gulf Bank