FinanceAsia Awards 2025: North Asia winners | Asian Markets

As the world continues to be but out of the tariff ‘woods’, main financial establishments throughout Asia Pacific (Apac) proceed to navigate the unsure tides and have made waves within the unsure time. In the meantime, It was one other difficult 12 months for establishments in Asia as the worldwide economic system continues to get better after the Covid-19 pandemic, with sluggish financial growth. 

It is value pausing to have fun people, groups and organisations which have withstood the check of one other difficult, if not tough, 12 months. Not solely does geopolitcal complexity persist, every market is on their distinctive mission in direction of restoration, sustainability, digitalisation, restructuring, or innovation. 

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The FinanceAsia workforce invited banks, brokers, rankings businesses and different financial establishments, to showcase their capabilities when supporting their purchasers. Our awards course of celebrates these establishments that confirmed willpower to ship fascinating outcomes, by the show of business and technical acumen.

This 12 months marks the twenty ninth iteration of our FinanceAsia awards and celebrates exercise that happened during the 12 months of 2024. 

Read on for particulars of the winners and finalists (entrants whose submissions had been (Highly recommended by our jury) for North Asia. Full write-ups explaining the rationale behind winner choice will probably be printed in the summertime version of the FinanceAsia magazine, with subsequent syndication online.

Congratulations to all of our winners within the following markets: 

CHINA (MAINLAND) DOMESTIC

 

BEST BROKER

 

CICC

 

BEST DCM HOUSE

 

Bank of China

 

BEST DOMESTIC RATINGS AGENCY (MAINLAND CHINA)

 

China Lianhe Credit Rating Co., Ltd

 

BEST ECM HOUSE

 

CICC

 

BEST INVESTMENT BANK

 

CICC

 

BEST LAW FIRM

 

Han Kun Law Office

 

BEST M&A HOUSE

 

 CICC

 

BEST PRIVATE BANK

 

China Merchants Bank

 

MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

 FinVolution Group

 

CHINA (MAINLAND) INTERNATIONAL

 

BEST BANK

 

HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited

 

BEST BANK FOR PUBLIC SECTOR CLIENTS

 

Citi China

 

BEST CORPORATE BANK – LARGE CORP & MNCS

 

Citi China

 

BEST DCM HOUSE

 

Deutsche Bank

 

BEST ECM HOUSE

 

 DBS Bank

 

BEST INTERNATIONAL ESG RATINGS AGENCY

 

Sustainable Fitch

 

BEST INTERNATIONAL RATINGS AGENCY

 

Fitch Ratings

 

BEST INVESTMENT BANK

 

UBS

 

BEST LAW FIRM

 

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

 

BEST M&A HOUSE

 

Deutsche Bank

 

BEST SUSTAINABLE BANK

 

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank

 

MOST DEI PROGRESSIVE – BANKS

 

 E.SUN Bank (China) Co.,Ltd

 

MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

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HONG KONG SAR DOMESTIC

 

BEST BANK

 

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited

 

Highly recommended – HSBC Hong Kong

 

BEST BANK FOR FINANCIAL INCLUSION

 

WeLab Bank

 

Highly recommended – Hang Seng Bank

 

BEST BROKER

 

Everbright Securities International

 

BEST COMMERCIAL BANK – SMES

 

Hang Seng Bank

 

BEST INVESTMENT BANK

 

HSBC

 

BEST LAW FIRM

 

Johnson Stokes & Master (JSM)

 

BEST M&A HOUSE

 

HSBC

 

BEST RETAIL BANK

 

Hang Seng Bank

 

BEST STRATEGIC INITIATIVE – BANKS

 

 Hang Seng Bank

 

BEST STRATEGIC INITIATIVE – NON-BANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

 BOCI-Prudential Trustee Limited

 

BEST VIRTUAL BANK

 

WeLab Bank

 

BIGGEST SUSTAINABLE IMPACT – BANKS

 

Hang Seng Bank

 

Highly recommended – Bank of China (Hong Kong)

 

MOST DEI PROGRESSIVE – BANKS

 

HSBC Hong Kong

 

MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – BANKS

 

HSBC Hong Kong

 

MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

BOCI-Prudential Trustee Limited

 

HONG KONG SAR INTERNATIONAL

 

BEST BANK

 

 DBS Bank

 

BEST COMMERCIAL BANK – SMES

 

 OCBC

 

BEST DCM HOUSE

 

 Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank

 

Highly recommended – DBS Bank

 

BEST INVESTMENT BANK

 

UBS

 

BEST LAW FIRM

 

 Mayer Brown Hong Kong LLP

 

BEST M&A HOUSE

 

Deutsche Bank

 

BEST PRIVATE BANK

 

DBS Bank

 

BEST STRATEGIC INITIATIVE – NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

WealthRyse

 

BEST SUSTAINABLE BANK

 

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank

 

BIGGEST SUSTAINABLE IMPACT – BANKS

 

 DBS Bank

 

BIGGEST SUSTAINABLE IMPACT – NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

WealthRyse

 

MOST DEI PROGRESSIVE – NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

WealthRyse

 

MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – BANKS

 

DBS Bank

 

MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

 

WealthRyse

 

HONG KONG SAR – CHINESE INSTITUTIONS 

 

BEST CUSTODIAN BANK

 

BOCI-Prudential Trustee Limited

 

BEST ECM HOUSE

 

CCB International

 

BEST OFFSHORE RATINGS AGENCY (HONGKONG SAR – CHINESE INSTITUTIONS)

 

China Chengxin (Asia Pacific) Credit Ratings Company Limited

 

TAIWAN DOMESTIC

 

BEST BANK

 

E.SUN Commercial Bank

 

Highly recommended – CTBC Bank

 

BEST BANK FOR FINANCIAL INCLUSION

 

Bank SinoPac

 

BEST BROKER

 

Yuanta Securities Co., Ltd.

 

BEST COMMERCIAL BANK – SMES

 

Bank SinoPac

 

BEST CORPORATE BANK – LARGE CORP & MNCS

 

CTBC Bank

 

BEST DCM HOUSE

 

KGI Securities

 

BEST INVESTMENT BANK

 

CTBC Bank

 

BEST M&A HOUSE

 

 KGI Securities

 

BEST PRIVATE BANK

 

CTBC Bank

 

BEST RETAIL BANK

 

CTBC Bank

 

BEST STRATEGIC INITIATIVE – BANKS

 

 Bank SinoPac

 

Highly recommended – CTBC Bank

 

BEST SUSTAINABLE BANK

 

Bank SinoPac

 

MOST DEI PROGRESSIVE – BANKS

 

E.SUN Commercial Bank

 

MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – BANKS

 

Bank SinoPac

 

Highly recommended – CTBC Bank

 

TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL

 

BEST BANK

 

Citi Taiwan

 

BEST COMMERCIAL BANK – SMES

 

Citi Taiwan

 

BEST CORPORATE BANK – LARGE CORP & MNCS

 

HSBC

 

BEST DCM HOUSE

 

Citi Taiwan

 

BEST ECM HOUSE

 

 Citi Taiwan

 

BEST INVESTMENT BANK

 

Citi Taiwan

 

BEST M&A HOUSE

 

Citi Taiwan

 

BEST PRIVATE BANK

 

HSBC

 

BEST SUSTAINABLE BANK

 

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank

 

BIGGEST SUSTAINABLE IMPACT – BANKS

 

HSBC

 

MOST DEI PROGRESSIVE – BANKS

 

 HSBC

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