Bangkok--17 Feb--Bangkok Bank
Bangkok Bank Senior Vice President and Corporate Finance Department Manager Mr. Surabhan Purnagupta (center) receive ‘Thailand Bond House of the Year 2009’ award at The 13th Annual IFR Asia Awards Dinner, Hong Kong. Bangkok Bank is the first Thai bank that won this award. It’s given to a financial institution that develops and adapts itself well in line with fluctuating markets as well as setting new standards and introducing innovation. The value of the debentures issued is not the only criteria for determining the winner, but also debenture structures that suit the diverse needs of issuers and investors. Bangkok Bank’s success came on the back of its strong performance in the previous, especially last three years during which it increased its market share from 10.2% in 2007 to 15.8% in 2009. The Bank has also seen repeat business from a cache of core clients. Thailand’s leading companies that listed and unlisted issuer in Stock Exchange to be trusted and selected Bangkok Bank to serve on bond transactions.