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Institutional Investor ranks Intesa Sanpaolo at the top of European banks

Institutional Investor ranks Intesa Sanpaolo at the top of European banks

Intesa Sanpaolo ranks first among European banks and is the best Italian company in the 2021 Institutional Investor ranking for relations with financial analysts and institutional investors, as well as for ESG aspects.

For 2021, Institutional Investor awarded the Group:

  • Intesa Sanpaolobest European bank and best Italian company for relations with financial analysts and institutional investors and for ESG aspects

  • Carlo Messina: confirmed as best CEO among European banks

  • Stefano Del Punta: confirmed as best CFO

  • Marco Delfrate: confirmed as best Investor Relations Professional.

The awards assigned by Institutional Investor testify to the international investor community’s strong appreciation of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group both in terms of great attention the Bank pays to ESG issues and the quality of the CEO and management team.

These awards are based on the results of an extensive survey conducted among approximately 2,000 financial analysts and institutional investors, representing over 900 companies.

Institutional Investor is a specialized and leading research company, independent with a high reputation among financial analysts and institutional investors that has been operating on the market for over forty years.

The rankings assigned by Institutional Investor – which are based on the results of an extensive survey conducted among approximately 2,000 financial analysts and institutional investors, representing more than 900 companies – bear witness to the strong appreciation of the international community for an Italian excellence with an international vocation and great attention to ESG issues, while also recognising the value of the CEO and of the management team, which has long been at the top of investors' preferences in Europe.

Since 2018, the Intesa Sanpaolo Group is also present on the market of the Republic of Moldova, after the completion of the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of EXIMBANK by Intesa Sanpaolo, on March 13th.

About EXIMBANK

EXIMBANK represents a universal commercial bank, offering quality services for the corporate segment, which operates in all branches of the national economy throughout the country, and for the retail segments. Currently, in addition to the traditional banking services package (cash and settlement operations, loans, opening and servicing deposit accounts, securities transactions), EXIMBANK offers high technology banking services and products, such as bank card transactions ("MasterCard Inc." and "Visa Inc.") and products based on IP technologies (Internet-banking "EXIMBANK-ONLINE", online access to card accounts). 

About Intesa Sanpaolo 

Intesa Sanpaolo is one of the most solid and profitable banks in Europe, providing wealth management, consumer banking, corporate and investment banking, asset management and insurance. As the market leader in Italy, Intesa Sanpaolo serves nearly 14.6 million customers through digital and traditional channels. The Group’s international subsidiary banks provide for an additional 7.2 million customers in Central Eastern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Intesa Sanpaolo is recognized as one of the most sustainable banks in the world. The Group believes that value creation should be interpreted broadly, supporting social purpose and driving the real economy.  As part of its commitment to sustainable growth, Intesa Sanpaolo has created a €5 billion financing facility dedicated to the circular economy. The Group’s large-scale project for economic inclusion and poverty alleviation includes a Fund for Impact to provide €1.2 billion in loans to those parts of society that find access to credit difficult. Intesa Sanpaolo is deeply committed to cultural initiatives that it promotes on its own and together with partners in Italy and abroad, including permanent and temporary exhibits of the vast artistic patrimony at the Gallerie d’Italia, the Group’s three museums located in Milan, Naples, Vicenza and soon also in Turin.

Website: eximbank.md | Facebook: @EximbankBankofIntesaSanpaolo

Website: group.intesasanpaolo.com | Facebook: @intesasanpaolo 

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