Amazon enters the student loan business, offering discounts for Prime members
Amazon is about to enter into the student loan business, alongside Wells Fargo, with the promise of cheaper rates for those who pay for a ‘Prime Student’ subscription. The decision means subscribers to the service will receive discounts, free and fast delivery, video streaming services and reduced fees for student loans as part of the $49-a-year […]
RBC
CanadaRBCCanada’s RBC consistently ranks among the country’s most socially responsible corporations and has one of the most admired corporate cultures going. For these reasons and a string of others, the bank’s success in retail has been boosted by a well-earned positive reputation and the assurance that any customer’s savings are safe with RBC. www.rbc.com
Deutsche Bank
GermanyDeutsche BankDeutsche Bank’s goal is to become the leading, client-centric, global, universal bank, and the Frankfurt-based institution plans to do so by focusing above everything else on its customers. This commitment lies at the heart of everything Deutsche Bank does, and is one of the many reasons it remains the country’s most impressive retail bank. […]
Banif Bank (Malta)
MaltaBanif Bank (Malta)Despite only starting its operations in Malta in 2008, Banif Bank has already opened 12 branches, all across the Maltese islands, in its successful bid to create an effective and advantageous retail-banking network. The bank has already become a leader in the domestic market, particularly in regards to its innovative customer solutions. www.banif.com.mt
Mizuho Bank
JapanMizuho BankSince its establishment in 2002, becoming Japan’s most trusted financial institution has been a principle driver for Mizuho Bank and the very foundation upon which it rests. In fact, complete customer confidence, coupled with providing the utmost convenience, is striven for throughout this bank’s comprehensive and multifaceted range of services. www.mizuhobank.com
Bank of East Asia
Hong KongBank of East AsiaEstablished almost a century ago, the Bank of East Asia is Hong Kong’s largest independent local bank and, as of the end of last year, boasted total consolidated assets in excess of $100bn. BEA is known primarily for its comprehensive range of banking products and services, and nowhere else can this […]
SABB
Saudi ArabiaSABBThe Saudi British Bank, or SABB as it is more widely known, is an associated company of the HSBC Group and headquartered in Riyadh. The Saudi retail bank was founded in January 1978 and began operations soon after in July of the same year, taking over the operations of the British Bank of the […]
Taiwan Cooperative Bank
TaiwanTaiwan Cooperative BankHeadquartered in Taipei City, the capital of Taiwan, the Taiwan Cooperative Bank employs roughly 9,000 people. The bank was originally founded while the island of Taiwan was under Japanese occupation in 1923, but was taken over by the Taiwanese authorities in 1946. It now has more than 300 branches, more than any other […]
Credit Suisse
SwitzerlandCredit SuisseCredit Suisse’s retail banking operations go back to the early 1900s, when, in response to a rising middle class looking for a safe place to put its growing saving, Credit Suisse extended its operations to include retail deposit accounts. The bank’s retail operations, alongside its various other branches, brought in a profit of CHF […]
Sampath Bank
Sri LankaSampath BankSampath Bank’s influence in Sri Lanka stretches back 29 years, in which time it has come to be considered among the country’s most respected institutions. The bank’s core value is to create a learning culture that promotes individual and organisational development, while also promoting innovation and customer value. www.sampath.lk
