Intesa Sanpaolo has been awarded as ”Bank of the Year in Western Europe” and „Bank of the Year in Italy” by The Banker, the specialist publication of the Financial Times Group.
The award marks the first time that an Italian bank has received the recognition as best bank in Western Europe.
In its selection, The Banker’s panel of international judges considered Intesa Sanpaolo’s strong financial performance and the successful merger with UBI Banca.
The panel gave particular importance to the vital role Intesa Sanpaolo has played in supporting the Italian economy and society throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
