Award categories for 2017

The awards winners were announced and presented at the Awards Gala Dinner on 13th October 2017 at The Fullerton Hotel, Singapore.

The awards are based on a rigorous selection process which starts with nominations from industry professionals, including the readership of Private Banker International. Nominees are then shortlisted and submitted to a panel of judges who decide the finalists in each award category and the overall winner and highly commended.

 

AWARDS FOR 2017

Institutional Awards

Outstanding Private Bank – North Asia

WINNER: BNP PARIBAS

Highly Commended: DBS PRIVATE BANK

Highly Commended: HSBC PRIVATE BANKING

 

Outstanding Private Bank – South Asia

WINNER: DBS PRIVATE BANK

Highly Commended: CITI PRIVATE BANK

 

Outstanding Private Bank – Southeast Asia

WINNER: BANK OF SINGAPORE

Highly Commended: MAYBANK PRIVATE WEALTH

Highly Commended: DBS PRIVATE BANK

 

Outstanding Private Bank – Asia Pacific Regional Player

WINNER: BANK OF SINGAPORE

Highly Commended: BANK JULIUS BAER

Highly Commended: CHINA MERCHANTS BANK

 

Outstanding Global Private Bank – Asia Pacific

WINNER: UBS AG

Highly Commended: CITI PRIVATE BANK

Highly Commended: BNP PARIBAS

 

Outstanding Global Private Bank – Europe

WINNER: BNP PARIBAS

Highly Commended: KBL EUROPEANS PRIVATE BANK

Highly Commended: SOCIETE GENERALE PRIVATE BANKING

 

Outstanding Global Private Bank – North America

WINNER: RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Highly Commended:FIELDPOINT PRIVATE

 

Outstanding Global Private Bank – Latin America

WINNER: ITAU UNIBANCO

 

Outstanding Global Private Bank – Middle East

WINNER: EMIRATES NBD

 

Outstanding Global Private Bank – Africa

WINNER: STANDARD BANK

 

Outstanding Global Private Bank (Overall)

WINNER: UBS AG

Highly Commended: RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT

 

Service Proposition Awards

Outstanding Wealth Management Service for the Affluent

WINNER: KEB HANA BANK

Highly Commended: DBS PRIVATE BANK

 

Best Family Office Offering

WINNER: CREDIT SUISSE

Highly Commended: TAURUS FAMILY OFFICE

 

Best Next-Generation Offering

WINNER: BNP PARIBAS

Highly Commended: TAISHIN BANK

 

Outstanding Private Bank for UHNW Clients

WINNER: CITI PRIVATE BANK

Highly Commended: CIMB PRIVATE BANK

 

Outstanding Philanthropy Offering

WINNER: CREDIT SUISSE

Highly Commended: STANDARD BANK

 

Outstanding NRI/Global Indians Offering

WINNER: CITI PRIVATE BANK

Highly Commended: EMIRATES NBD

 

Best Discretionary & Advisory Service Offering

WINNER: CROSSINVEST

Highly Commended: BNP PARIBAS

Highly Commended: BANK OF SINGAPORE

 

Most Effective Investment Service Offering

WINNER: BNP PARIBAS

Highly Commended: ITAU UNIBANCO

 

Outstanding Wealth Planning and Trust Provider

WINNER: SOCIETE GENERALE PRIVATE BANKING

Highly Commended: HSBC PRIVATE BANKING

 

Strategy Awards

Outstanding Wealth Manager-Customer Relationship Service and Engagement

WINNER: TAISHIN BANK

Highly Commended: UBS AG

 

Outstanding Private Bank for growth strategy – Organic

WINNER: MAYBANK PRIVATE WEALTH

Highly Commended: CIMB PRIVATE BANK

 

Outstanding Private Bank for growth strategy – M&A

WINNER: BANK JULIUS BAER

Highly Commended: KEB HANA BANK

 

Outstanding Wealth Management Technology Initiative – Front End

WINNER: UBS AG

 

Outstanding Wealth Management Technology Initiative – Back Office

WINNER: MAYBANK PRIVATE WEALTH

 

Most Innovative Digital Offering

WINNER: DBS PRIVATE BANK

Highly Commended: UBS AG

 

Most Innovative Business Model

WINNER: MAYBANK PRIVATE WEALTH

Highly Commended: KEB HANA BANK

 

People Awards

Outstanding RM Training and Development Programme

WINNER: RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT

 

Outstanding Private Banker – Asia Pacific

WINNER: CITI PRIVATE BANK- BASSAM SALEM

 

Outstanding Global Private Banker

WINNER: CIMB PRIVATE BANK- CAROLYN LENG

 

Rising Star for Asia-Pacific

WINNER: DBS PRIVATE BANK- JACKIE LIT

 

Outstanding Young Private Bankers

40 WINNERS:

Echo Bi – DBS Priavte Bank

Eddie Chng – DBS Private Bank

Eileen Chia – DBS Private Bank

Fergus Gladstone – DBS Private Bank

Gerard Wong – DBS Private Bank

Inge Bukit – DBS Private Bank

Irin Lee – DBS Private Bank

Jeffrey Ng Yong Wee – DBS Private Bank

Jovy Yau – DBS Private Bank

Yuen Mun Fong – DBS Private Bank

Paul Taurignan – DBS Private Bank

Rahul Gopalakrishnan – DBS Private Bank

Richmond Tan – DBS Private Bank

Richu Singh – DBS Private Bank

Serene Lim – DBS Private Bank

Steven Lee – DBS Private Bank

Sumit Narang – DBS Private Bank

Poh Wee Keong – DBS Private Bank

Ashley Kong Wen San – DBS Private Bank

Bryan Tan – DBS Private Bank

Daniel Low – DBS Private Bank

Dhara Gupta – DBS Private Bank

Jude Lin – Bank of Singapore

Karan Rajput – Bank of Singapore

Kenny Chia – Bank of Singapore

Kripa Bathija – Bank of Singapore

Catherine Ang – Bank of Singapore

Jerry Lee – Bank of Singapore

Manoji Samtani – Bank of Singapore

Sumit Wadhwa – Bank of Singapore

Vishal Rajani – Bank of Singapore

Willy Pang – Bank of Singapore

Vikram Ramachandran – Bank of Singapore

Darren Yeo – Bank of Singapore

Daniel Lye – Bank of Singapore

Sonny Hokardi – Bank of Singapore

Sean Tay – Bank of Singapore

Helena Heng – Bank of Singapore

Jack Lee – Bank of Singapore

Stacy Chua – Maybank Private Wealth 

Angeline Ong – Maybank Private Wealth

Hrishikesk Unni – Taurus Family Office 

Christina Chong – CIMB Private Bank

Dzuhana Jaafar – CIMB Private Bank

Choy Sun Jen – CIMB Private Bank