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About Us The Banker has been the trusted source of banking information since 1926. The magazine has navigated its way through 91 years of banking coverage from the Wall Street Crash of 1929 to the subprime crisis of 2008 with the same reputation for accuracy, authority and integrity. 1929 - Wall Street Crash 1926 1930 1930s - Great Depression The Banker strives to stimulate and inform, offering an unparalleled outlook with a wide range of news, features, analysis and interviews, and in-depth coverage of all the key issues facing the financial sector. relaunched to offer an improved user experience. The refreshed design provides easy navigation on desktop, tablet and mobile devices, allowing readers to access banking content on the go. 1944 - Bretton Woods agreement 1940 1950 1960 1939 - Start of World War II 1950s - Korean War 1970s - Oil shocks 1970 1967 - Sterling crisis 1980 1990s - End of Soviet bloc 1990 1986 - Big Bang 2000 2011 - Eurozone crisis 2010 2017 2008 - Subprime crisis
Reach, Readership & Circulation THE BANKER MAGAZINE THEBANKER.COM % n Financial Institutions & Institutional Investors 55% n Corporations 38% n Other 5% n Sovereigns 2% % n CFO/Treasurer 33% n CEO President 30% n Head of Dept 17% n Head of Funding 7% n CIO 7% n Other 5% has over 70,000 registered users, and an average of 87,500 unique visitors each month from more than 180 countries. 20% OF REGISTERED USERS ARE CEOS, CFOS AND CIOS XX With an average of three readers per copy, The Banker reaches an audience of more than 90,000 of the world s most influential finance professionals. 23% 55% 22% The Banker has an ABC audited circulation of 28,430. Europe - 50,572 Americas - 22,595 Australasia/Asia - 9,222 Africa & Middle East - 7,924 Total 90,313 Registered Users Geographical Distribution: 18% 35% 50% 38% 32% 27% Europe - 38% Asia/Australasia - 32% Americas - 18% Africa & Middle East - 12% Unique Users Geographical Distribution: Europe - 29% Americas - 35% Australasia/Asia - 27% Africa & Middle East - 9%
Lead Generation Initiatives The Banker Connected Insights is a lead generation platform that enables clients to present a proprietary white paper, research piece or survey that is then marketed and distributed to our readership for download. We are then able to capture contact details and provide these to the client, including telephone number, email, organisation and job title. We are able to target these to specific job titles, industries and geographic regions. The Banker Livecast is an interview, round table or panel debate moderated by one of our editors and broadcasted to a targeted audience who have registered. There is one exclusive sponsor per Livecast. This can be delivered in audio or video formats and hosted on thebanker.com, accompanied by graphics and a presentation. We are able to capture contact details and provide these to the client, including name, job title, telephone number, email address and organisation.
Interactive Multimedia Projects In today s world there is a growing need for a multimedia approach that can deliver pertinent insight and analysis on the issues that are affecting the global financial community, in a way that fulfils their needs. The Banker has launched an exclusive and innovative media platform that combines the best elements of print and online channels. Click below to play the video VIEW FROM SERIES
Awards Programme The Banker awards programme covers all aspects of the banking system and is universally recognised for its transparent and robust judging process. Through our industry awards, The Banker actively promotes innovation and best practice, for which sponsorship opportunities are available. The Bank of the Year Awards recognise banks that play a crucial role in the development of their markets and clients businesses by rising to industry challenges through sector-leading initiatives. The Investment Banking Awards acknowledge banks that have taken sector-leading initiatives which significantly help their clients and have the potential to transform the market. The Global Private Banking Awards judge private banks on the progress they have made in their business/ growth strategy and how they were able to boost inflows and profits. The Technology Projects of the Year Awards recognise banks, technology providers and professional services that demonstrate innovation, utility and transformation. The Transaction Banking Awards judge the success of initiatives a bank takes to improve productivity, raise service levels and gain strategic advantage. This award recognises Islamic banks that have shown exceptional growth in terms of finance, innovation and expansion across a number of areas of the operation. The Deals of The Year Awards celebrate the most impressive transactions across 12 crucial financial categories.
Special Features, Awards and Rankings JANUARY African Banks Ranking WEF Davos special edition Finance Minister of the Year Central Bank Governor of the Year FEBRUARY Top 500 Banking Brands Russian Banks Ranking MARCH Central American Banks Ranking Inter-American Development Bank Annual Meeting special edition APRIL Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting special edition Asean Banks Ranking MAY Deals of the Year Awards winners JUNE Islamic Bank of the Year Awards winners Japanese Banks Ranking JULY The world-renowned Top 1000 World Banks Ranking AUGUST Technology Projects of the Year Awards winners SEPTEMBER MF/World Bank Annual Meeting special edition Investment Banking Awards winners OCTOBER Sibos special edition Transaction Banking Awards winners Top Middle East and Chinese Banks Ranking NOVEMBER Top Islamic Financial Institutions Global Private Banking Awards winners Felaban special edition Latin American Banks Ranking DECEMBER Bank of the Year Awards winners Please note the information provide is subject to change.
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