Awards
Many of the deals we were involved in were awarded by business magazines. Plus we received independent recognition for high quality execution.

You can view a selection of the received awards and awarded deals by sector, product and/or year.

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Financial Adviser of the Year - Benelux 2007 FT/MergermarketDecember 2007
Energy adviser of the Year 2007 Iberdrola S.A., GBP 11.600,000,000.Acquisitions MonthlyDecember 2007
Best Investment Bank New Zealand FinanceAsiaDecember 2007
Best Domestic M&A Deal 2007 - Offer to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of Maxis Communications in Malaysia Binariang GSM Sdn Bhd, MYR 39.900,000,000.FinanceAsiaDecember 2007
Deal of the Year 2006, Votorantim - Brazil, USD 1.2 billion Trade Finance, deals of the Year March 2007
Bond Arranger of the Year Infrastructure JournalMarch 2007
Asia - Pacific Transport Aviation Deal of the Year 2006 Sydney Airport - Australia, USD 3.4 billion Project Finance, deals of the Year March 2007
Asia - Pacific, PPP Deal of the Year 2006 River City Motorway - Australia USD 2.1 billion Project Finance, deals of the Year March 2007
M&A Deal of the Year Singapore Venture Corp's USD 637 million acquisition of GESAsiamoney, Country Deals 2006February 2007
M&A Deal of the Year Hong Kong Cathay Pacific's HKD 8.2 billion acquisition of additional stake in DragonairAsiamoney, Country Deals 2006February 2007
No 1 Lead Manager of Euro Covered Bonds Awards of the YearJanuary 2007
Infrastructure Deal of the Year RiverCity MotorwayProject Finance International Awards 2006January 2007
Deal of the Year Privatisation of Mumbai and Delhi airportsCFO Asia, Deals of the YearJanuary 2007
Deal of the Year Cathay Pacific's HKD 8.2 billion acquisition of additional stake in DragonairCFO Asia, Deals of the YearJanuary 2007
Best High Yield Bond of the Year PMCL, USD 250 million 8.625% senior unsecured notes 2013, call 2010AsiamoneyJanuary 2007
Best Australian Equity Telstra 3, AUD 15.5 billionThe Asset Triple A Deal Awards 2006January 2007
Best Arranger of Russian Loans Loan Awards 2006January 2007
Best Arranger of Eastern European Loans Loan Awards 2006January 2007
Adviser of the Year EMEA Project Finance International Awards 2006January 2007
Rising Star M&A House The Asset, Triple A House and Deal AwardsDecember 2006
Latin American Loan House of the Year IFR, awards 2006December 2006
Indian Loan House of the Year IFR Asia, 2006 Roll of HonourDecember 2006
EEMEA Loan House of the Year IFR, awards 2006December 2006
Best Project Finance Deal Finance AsiaDecember 2006
Best New Zealand Deal Finance AsiaDecember 2006
Best Local Bond Deal Finance AsiaDecember 2006
Best Investment Bank, New Zealand Finance AsiaDecember 2006
Best Bank in Uruguay Global Finance, World's Best banksOctober 2006
Best Bank in the Netherlands Global Finance, The World's Best BanksOctober 2006
Best M&A House in Belgium Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best loan House in Kazakhstan Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best Debt House in the Netherlands Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best Debt House in the Middle East Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2006July 2006
Best Debt House in Russia Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best Debt House in Romania Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best Debt House in Czech Republic Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best Debt House in Central & Eastern Europe Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best Bank in the Netherlands Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best at Project Finance in Central & Eastern Europe Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2006
Best Trade Finance Bank in the Netherlands Global Finance magazineJune 2006
Best Trade Finance Bank in Europe Global Finance magazineJune 2006
Best Online Trade Finance Provider Trade Finance MagazineJune 2006
Best Bank in Syndicated Loans - Russia Global Finance, Best Banks in RussiaApril 2006
EMEA Islamic Deal of the Year Dolphin Energy, USD 1 billion Islamic TrancheProject FinanceMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year Dominican Republic, USD 150 million London Club RestructuringTrade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Portugal: Deal of the Year The Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Chile Deal of the Year Energia ConCon, USD 410 million 15-year term loanThe Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Best Online and Multi Channel Banking Indian Banks Association, Banking Technology AwardsFebruary 2006
Belgium Deal of the Year Sale of stake in SPE by Gaz de France and Centrica (EUR 390 million) and Acquisition of Luminus and ALGThe Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Australia Deal of the Year Acquisition of Foodland, AUD 1,058 million - AUD 270 million The Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Runner up Emerging Markets Deal of the Year 55% stake in Turk Telekomunikasyon A.S by Saudi Oger GroupTelecomFinance 2006 AwardsJanuary 2006
Runner-up Dollar Investment Grade Deal of the Year Credit MagazineJanuary 2006
Equity-Linked Deal of the Year The TreasurerJanuary 2006
Best Lead Manager of Covered Bonds (as voted by our peers) Euroweek, Review of the Year 2005January 2006
Best Foreign Exchange Bank Global Finance, Worlds Best FX BanksJanuary 2006
Best Corporate Bond Gazprom - EUR 1 billionEuroweek, Review of the Year 2005January 2006
EEMEA Emerging Market Loan House of the Year IFR, Review of the Year Awards 2005December 2005
Best Trade Platform Trade & Forfaiting ReviewAugust 2005
Best Online Trade Provider Trade & Forfaiting ReviewAugust 2005
Best Project Finance House in Asia Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2005
Best loan House in Turkey Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2005
Best loan House in Russia Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2005
Best loan house in Brazil Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2005
Best Debt House in the Netherlands Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2005
Best debt House in Central Asia Euromoney, Awards of ExcellenceJuly 2005
Best at Cash Management in Western Europe Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2005
Best Risk Management Technology The Banker, Technology AwardsJune 2005
Best Risk Management Technology The Banker, Technology awardsJune 2005
Best Online Trade Finance Bank Trade Finance MagazineJune 2005
Best Investment Bank in the Netherlands Global FinanceJune 2005
Best CLS Bank Profit & Loss magazineApril 2005
Best CLS Bank Profit & Loss magazineApril 2005
No. 4 Online Research and Analytics Euromoney March 2005
No. 4 Electronic Credit Derivatives EuromoneyMarch 2005
No. 4 Electronic Cash Management EuromoneyMarch 2005
Dubai Quality Appreciation Award Al BayanMarch 2005
Best Provider of Outsourced Treasury Solutions in Western, Central & Eastern Europe Global FinanceMarch 2005
Best Electronic Service Provider in Trade Finance EuromoneyMarch 2005
Best CLS-Linked Bank Offering in Western Europe Global FinanceMarch 2005
Best Bank for Cross-Border Pooling and Netting in Western Europe Global FinanceMarch 2005
Financial Sponsor of the year - mid sized funds European Venture Capital JournalFebruary 2005
Project finance: ConnectEast, AUD 3.8 billionAsiamoney, Australia's deals of the yearJanuary 2005
No.3 Best lead manager of regional/municipal bonds Euroweek, Review of the YearJanuary 2005
No.3 Best EU disribution Euroweek, Review of the YearJanuary 2005
No. 3 Best Bank in India Business TodayJanuary 2005
No. 2 Most Productive Bank in India Business TodayJanuary 2005
No.2 Best provider of impartial advice Euroweek, Review of the YearJanuary 2005
No.2 Best lead manager of senior financial institution bonds Euroweek, Review of the YearJanuary 2005
No.1 Best lead manager of covered bonds Euroweek, Review of the YearJanuary 2005
Project Finance Advisory House in Asia The Asset Triple A Awards 2004December 2004
Latin American Loan House of the Year IFR, Awards 2004December 2004
Best Risk Manager Europe TMI, Awards for Excellence in Treasury ManagementDecember 2004
Best foreign Investment Bank in Thailand The asset, Triple A Country Awards 2004December 2004
Australian Complex and Structured Finance House of the Year Insto Annual Distinction AwardsDecember 2004
Best Bank in Uruguay Global FinanceOctober 2004
Best Bank in the Netherlands Global financeOctober 2004
Best Bank in Uruguay The BankerSeptember 2004
Best Bank in the Netherlands The BankerSeptember 2004
Best Bank: Corporate Social Responsibility The BankerSeptember 2004
Most Innovative Bank in Trade Finance Trade and Forfaiting ReviewJuly 2004
Best Trade Platform Trade and Forfaiting ReviewJuly 2004
Best M&A House in the Netherlands Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Equities House in the Netherlands Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Equities House in Finland, Alfred Berg and ABN AMRO Rothschild Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Debt House in the Netherlands (5th consecutive year) Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Debt House in Belgium Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Bank in Uruguay Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Bank in the Netherlands Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Bank in Paraguay Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Best Bank in Central Asia for Trade Finance Trade and Forfaiting ReviewJuly 2004
Best at Cash Management in Western Europe Euromoney, Awards for ExcellenceJuly 2004
Highly Commended Structured Commodity Bank Trade FinanceJune 2004
Highly commended award for use of technology in cash management for CLS The Banker MagazineJune 2004
Best Structured Trade Bank Trade Finance MagazineJune 2004
Best Online Trade Finance Provider Trade Finance MagazineJune 2004
Best provider of outsourced treasury solutions in Europe Global Finance MagazineApril 2004
Best CLS-linked Bank in Europe Global Finance MagazineApril 2004
Best Bank for Cross-border Pooling and Netting in Europe Global Finance MagazineApril 2004
Best Trade Finance Bank in the Netherlands Global Finance MagazineFebruary 2004
Best Trade Finance Bank in Europe Global Finance MagazineFebruary 2004
Australian Structured Finance House of the Year (3rd consecutive year) Instro MagazineJanuary 2004
Awarded DealsPublicationDate
Deal of the Year Award 2007 Iberdrola S.A., GBP 11.600,000,000.Energy RiskDecember 2007
Deal of the Year 2007 Tata Steel Limited, USD 875,000,000.FinanceAsiaDecember 2007
Deal of the Year 2007 Tata Steel Limited, USD 875,000,000.CFO AsiaDecember 2007
Best Project Finance Deal Sydney Cross City Tunnel Project, AUD 695,000,000.FinanceAsiaDecember 2007
Best Malaysian Deal 2007 - Offer to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of Maxis Communications in Malaysia Binariang GSM Sdn Bhd, MYR 39.900,000,000.FinanceAsiaDecember 2007
Best M&A Deal 2007 Tata Steel Limited, USD 875,000,000.FinanceAsiaDecember 2007
Best Cross-border M&A deal 2007 Tata Steel Limited, USD 875,000,000.FinanceAsiaDecember 2007
Best Convertible Bond 2007 Tata Steel Limited, USD 875,000,000.The Asset, Triple A Regional House and Deal AwardDecember 2007
Asia Pacific Loan Deal of the Year & Asia Pacific Leveraged Loan Deal of the Year Tata Steel Limited, USD 875,000,000.IFR Asia Pacific AwardsDecember 2007
European Telecom Deal of the Year 2006 Ojer Telekommunikasyon - Turkey, USD 2.1 billion Project FinanceMarch 2007
Deal of the Year 2006, Warid Telecom - Pakistan, USD 501 million Trade FinanceMarch 2007
Deal of the Year Mobilink, USD 250 million 8.625% senior unsecured notes 2013, call 2010CFO AsiaJanuary 2007
Taiwan Equity Deal of the Year IFR Asia, 2006 Roll of HonourDecember 2006
Syndicated Loan of the Year IFR Asia, 2006 Roll of HonourDecember 2006
Latin American Loan of the Year IFR, awards 2006 December 2006
Innovation of the Year: constant proportion debt obligation (CPDO) Surf IFR, awards 2006December 2006
Eurobond and Supranational/Sovereign/Agency/Regional Bond of the Year IFR, Awards 2006December 2006
CEEMEA Equity Issue of the Year IFR, Awards 2006December 2006
Best syndicated loan/Best project finance loan of the Year The Asset, Triple A House and Deal AwardsDecember 2006
Best Project Finance Deal of the Year Finance Asia, Awards for Achievements 2006December 2006
Best Privatisation of the Year The Asset, Triple A House and Deal AwardsDecember 2006
Best M&A Deal, Best cross-border M&A Deal, Best Hongkong Deal of the Year Finance Asia, Awards for Achievements 2006December 2006
Best Domestic M&A Deal, Best Singapore Deal of the Year Finance Asia, Awards for Achievements 2006December 2006
Best cross-border M&A deal of the Year The Asset, Triple A House and Deal AwardsDecember 2006
Asia-Pacific Loan of the Year IFR, awards 2006December 2006
EMEA Petrochemicals Deal of the Year Qatofin, USD 760 million commercial bank debtProject FinanceMarch 2006
EMEA Petrochemicals Deal of the Year Q-Chem, USD 1.45 billion (ECA and commercial bank debt)Project FinanceMarch 2006
EMEA Oil and Gas Independent Deal of the Year Tullow Oil, USD 850 million reserves base portfolio financingProject FinanceMarch 2006
EMEA IWPP Deal of the Year Shuaibah USD 2.5 billion financingProject FinanceMarch 2006
EMEA Healthcare Deal of the Year Mestre, EUR 130 million bank debtProject FinanceMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year Dolphin Energy, USD 1 billion Islamic bridge financing (Abu Dhabi)Trade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year Banca de Poupanca e Crédito, USD 22 million export financing (Angola)Trade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year SovRisc, USD 25 billion ECA funding mechanism (Netherlands)Trade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year Pakistan Mobile Communications (PMCL), USD 220 million ECA loans with currency swapsTrade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year DTAC, USD 170 million Finnish buyer credit (Thailand)Trade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year Shuaibah III, USD 2.5 billion water/power project (Saudi Arabia)Trade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Capital equipment Deal of the Year Groupe Caisse d'Epargne (GCE), outsourcing of trade application services (France)Trade Finance MagazineMarch 2006
Asia Pacific Deal of the Year Lihir Gold, USD 266 million refinancing (Papua New Guinea)Project FinanceMarch 2006
United Kingdon Deal of the Year GBP 1.2. billion leverage acquisition of Pearl Group by Sun Capital Partners and TDR Capital The Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Qatar Deal of the Year QatarGas 2, USD 3217 million project financingThe Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
PPP Deal of the Year EMEA Mestre Hospital, Syndicated Debt FacilityEuromoney, Pfi AwardsFebruary 2006
Pakistan Deal of the Year PMCL, ECA long-term loans with EUR/Rs and USD/Rs currency swapsThe Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
New Zealand deal of the Year NZD 866 million acquisition of NGC by Vector, NZD 500 million Equity Bridge, NZD 589 million IPO The Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Mining Deal of the Year Asia Pacific Lihir, Gold LoanEuromoney, Pfi AwardsFebruary 2006
Italy Deal of the Year Acquisition of Antonventa by ABN AMRO (EUR 6.3 billion), Equity Issue (EUR 2.5 billion)The Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Industrial Deal of the Year EMEA Sohar Aluminium, USD 1.5 million (Project Finance Transaction)Euromoney, Pfi AwardsFebruary 2006
Finland Deal of the Year Sampo Housing Loan Bank, EUR 1 billion covered bond due 2010The Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
EEMEA Deal of the Year Gazprom USD 13.1 billion financing to acquire SibneftEuromoney, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Denmark Deal of the Year Storebaelt, EUR 375 million restructuring of inflation-linked debt The Banker, Deals of the YearFebruary 2006
Deal of the Year Venezuela CVG Ferrominera, USD 135 millionTrade Finance MagazineFebruary 2006
Deal of the Year Venezuela CVG Ferrominera, USD 135 millionTrade Finance MagazineFebruary 2006
Deal of the Year Ukraine Industrial Union of Donbass, USD 350 millionTrade Finance MagazineFebruary 2006
Deal of the Year Ukraine Industrial Union of Donbass, USD 350 millionTrade Finance MagazineFebruary 2006
Deal of the Year Russia Rusal Trade, USD 687.5 millionTrade Finance MagazineFebruary 2006
Deal of the Year Russia Rusal Trade, USD 687.5 millionTrade Finance MagazineFebruary 2006
Best Philippines Equity Deal of the Year Acquisition of National Foods by San MiguelAsiamoney Awards 2006February 2006
Best Korean Deal of the Year LG.Philips LCD, USD 2.2 billionAsiamoney Awards 2006February 2006
Runner-up Securitisation Deal of the Year Sberbank, VneshtorgbankCredit MagazineJanuary 2006
Runner-up Emerging Markets Deal of the Year Sberbank, VneshtorgbankCredit MagazineJanuary 2006
Runner-up Dollar Investment Grade Deal of the Year VerizonCredit MagazineJanuary 2006
Philippines Capital Market Deal of the Year San Miguel Corp., USD 1.85 billionIFR Asia, Country AwardsJanuary 2006
Islamic Finance Deal of the Year Cagamas IRMBS R$ 2.05 billionEuromoney, Islamic FinanceJanuary 2006
Government-backed Deal of the Year Europe: SovRisc BV Series 1 ISR Awards 2005January 2006
Euro High Yield Deal of the Year WindCredit MagazineJanuary 2006
Equity Linked Deal of the Year BAE Systems, EUR 187 millionThe TreasurerJanuary 2006
EEMEA Deal of the Year Turk Telekommunikayon ASAcquisitions MonthlyJanuary 2006
Deal of the Year Russia VnesheconombankGlobal Trade ReviewJanuary 2006
Deal of the Year: Philippines/Australia San Miguels Acquisition of National FoodsCFO AsiaJanuary 2006
Deal of the Year Wind TelecommunicationsTelecomFinance 2006 awardsJanuary 2006
Best Syndicated Loan Lenovo Group, USD 600 millionIFR Asia, Regional AwardsJanuary 2006
Best Syndicated Loan Lenovo Group, USD 600 millionThe Asset, Triple A Regional AwardsJanuary 2006
Best secondary offer LG.Philips LCD, USD 2.2. billionThe Asset, Triple A Regional AwardsJanuary 2006
Best high Yield Bond Wind Telecommunications, Lead ManagerEuroweek, Review of the Year 2005January 2006
Best GDR/ADR LG.Philips LCD, USD 2.2. billionThe Asset, Triple A Regional AwardsJanuary 2006
Best Equity-linked deal of the year Compal Electronics, USD 300 millionAsiamoney AwardsJanuary 2006
Highly Commended M&A Deal San MiguelFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
European Loan of the Year and EEMEA Loan of the Year Rosneftegaz, USD 7.5 millionIFR, Review of the Year Awards 2005December 2005
Covered Bond Deal of the Year ABN AMRO EUR 2 billionIFR, Review of the Year Awards 2005December 2005
CHF Bond of the Year Quebec CHF 300 millionIFR, Review of the Year Awards 2005December 2005
Borrower of the Year GazpromIFR, Review of the Year Awards 2005December 2005
Best vanilla loan San Miguel, AUD 1.15 billion acquisition bridge financingFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
Best Project Finance Deal Loy Yang, AUD 2.36 billionFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
Best New Zealand Deal VectorFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
Best M&A Deal Foodland, AUD 3.8 billionFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
Best IPO Goodman Fielder, AUD 2.12 billionFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
Best investment grade bond deal Republic of Korea, EUR 500 million and USD 400 millionFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
Best International Bond Deal Westfield, EUR 600 millionFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
Best domestic securitisation and best islamic finance deal Cagamas, MYR 2.05 billion RMBSFinance Asia, Achievement AwardsDecember 2005
ECM deal of the quarter: Fortum Corporation, EUR 576.6 millionFinancial NewsJuly 2005
DCM deal of the quarter: BASF, EUR 1.4 billionFinancial NewsJuly 2005
North American PPP Deal of the Year AbbotsfordProject Finance Magazine, Deals of the YearMarch 2005