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Pan Finance Announces the Q3 Award Winners of 2023

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Friday, September 8, 2023

The front cover article of the Pan Finance Q3 2023 edition explores how cashless societies can impact financial inclusion and uncovers the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for financial service providers.

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  • The front cover article of the Pan Finance Q3 2023 edition explores how cashless societies can impact financial inclusion and uncovers the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for financial service providers.
  • Furthermore, Pan Finance continues to shine a spotlight on leading examples of best practice across the world of finance.
  • Frank Breuss, Co-Founder and CEO of Nikulipe said, "We are incredibly proud to have won the prestigious Pan Finance 2023 Award for "Most Trusted Local Payment Method Enabler - Europe and Africa".
  • Pan Finance is delighted to announce the following award winners in the Q3 2023 edition:
    To learn more about these award winners, pick up the latest issue of Pan Finance magazine, available now:
    Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Former Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning of Nigeria;
    Andrés Velasco, Former Presidential Candidate and Finance Minister of Chile, is Dean of the School of Public Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science; Takatoshi Ito, Former Japanese Deputy Vice Minister of Finance, is a Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.

Pan Finance Announces the Q3 Award Winners of 2023

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 8, 2023

The front cover article of the Pan Finance Q3 2023 edition explores how cashless societies can impact financial inclusion and uncovers the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for financial service providers.

Key Points: 
  • The front cover article of the Pan Finance Q3 2023 edition explores how cashless societies can impact financial inclusion and uncovers the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for financial service providers.
  • Furthermore, Pan Finance continues to shine a spotlight on leading examples of best practice across the world of finance.
  • Frank Breuss, Co-Founder and CEO of Nikulipe said, "We are incredibly proud to have won the prestigious Pan Finance 2023 Award for "Most Trusted Local Payment Method Enabler - Europe and Africa".
  • Pan Finance is delighted to announce the following award winners in the Q3 2023 edition:
    To learn more about these award winners, pick up the latest issue of Pan Finance magazine, available now:
    Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Former Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning of Nigeria;
    Andrés Velasco, Former Presidential Candidate and Finance Minister of Chile, is Dean of the School of Public Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science; Takatoshi Ito, Former Japanese Deputy Vice Minister of Finance, is a Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.

Incode and Banorte Join Forces to Offer Remote Account Registration in the Identity Authentication Revolution

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Incode Technologies Inc., the leading identity verification and authentication platform for global enterprises, today announced a strategic integration with Mexico's second largest bank and financial services company, Banorte. Incode's identity verification technology elevates the customer user experience of financial organizations worldwide.

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  • Incode's identity verification technology elevates the customer user experience of financial organizations worldwide.
  • In today's digital world, it is essential for financial institutions to offer frictionless online services to elevate customer experiences and ensure impactful competitive advantages.
  • Using the Banorte Mobil app, the applicant can open their account and sign up for products such as mutual funds, insurance or credit cards.
  • "Banorte offers first-class service to its customers, with simple, agile and secure processes that represent the banking of the future."

Chairman Carlos Hank González: Banorte named World's Most Socially Responsible Bank

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Financiero Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank González announced today that the bank's socially responsible business operations have earned it a No. 1 world ranking.

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  • Only Mexican financial institution ranked on Newsweek-Statista global list, coming in at No.1
    MEXICO CITY, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Financiero Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank Gonzlez announced today that the bank's socially responsible business operations have earned it a No.
  • Premier news outlet Newsweek and global data firm Statista rated Banorte as the top institution on their joint list of the World's Most Socially Responsible Banks in 2022.
  • The sole Mexican bank among 175 institutions on the list, Banorte was recognized for its support and advances in Environment, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) practices.
  • We will continue to maximize our ESG efforts to keep building a more inclusive and sustainable future," said Carlos Hank Gonzlez.

Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank González: Bank named 'Most Honored Company' in Mexico in Institutional Investor ranking

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Monday, August 1, 2022

The magazine also ranked Banorte in the top three in each category in Latin America, where it was among the most honored companies.

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  • The magazine also ranked Banorte in the top three in each category in Latin America, where it was among the most honored companies.
  • Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank Gonzlez said: "We are proud that investment professionals from around the world, consulted by Institutional Investor, recognize the talent of our leaders and our teamwork.
  • This is a boost to consolidate our position as the best financial group in Mexico and to continue working for and with Mexicans."
  • To choose the winners, Institutional Investor surveyed more than 900 investment professionals around the world, who evaluated 357 Latin American listed companies.

Banorte scores World Finance awards for Best Retail Bank, Best Corporate Governance in Mexico in 2022

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

MEXICO CITY, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Financiero Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank González said today it received Best Retail Bank in Mexico and Best Corporate Governance awards from World Finance, an international publication specializing in the financial industry.

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  • Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank Gonzlez: Honors for second straight year reflect bank's advances in retail services, digital access
    MEXICO CITY, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Financiero Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank Gonzlez said today it received Best Retail Bank in Mexico and Best Corporate Governance awards from World Finance, an international publication specializing in the financial industry.
  • We will continue to work for Mexicans, to be the best in banking in the digital world, as well as the best in corporate governance," Carlos Hank Gonzlez said.
  • It also said corporate governance award recipients like Banorte have "become masters of best practice, leading them to stellar business performance in a difficult economic climate."
  • World Finance said banks compete in different categories depending on their specialty, such as private, commercial and retail banking.

Banorte subsidiaries to promote international advisory board guidelines to help investors make better sustainability decisions

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

MEXICO CITY , May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grupo Financiero Banorte, expanding its support of sustainable financing, announced today that two Banorte subsidiaries will follow an international advisory board's guidelines to help investors access higher quality ESG information for decision-making.

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  • MEXICO CITY , May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grupo Financiero Banorte, expanding its support of sustainable financing, announced today that two Banorte subsidiaries will follow an international advisory board's guidelines to help investors access higher quality ESG information for decision-making.
  • Chairman Carlos Hank Gonzlez said Afore XXI Banorte and Operadora de Fondos will promote International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) criteria, aimed at developing global benchmarks that respond to the needs of investors and financial markets.
  • "We are committed to adopting the standards issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board to make more informed and sustainability-focused investment decisions," he said.
  • It previously endorsed the Principles of Responsible Banking and the UN Net Zero Banking Alliance to promote sustainable consumption practices among its customers.

Banorte joins UN campaign for financial inclusion of refugees in Mexico

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

MEXICO CITY, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Financiero Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank González said today the bank has joined a United Nations' program to provide digital bank account access to refugees in Mexico, opening more employment opportunities as they seek a new life in that country.

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  • Banorte is committed to do its part to assist those seeking prosperity in our country, and actively participating in the economic life of Mexico," said Carlos Hank Gonzlez.
  • Banorte is the biggest financial institution in the country to offer a digital banking account under the UN program.
  • The UNHCR said the program benefits refugees and asylum-seekers who are searching for or have jobs and want to live safely in Mexico.
  • "Banking is a fundamental element for the integration of refugees into economic life in Mexico," said Giovanni Lepri, UNHCR representative in Mexico.

Banorte named to Bloomberg's Gender-Equality Index for sixth consecutive year

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

"This recognition is a testament to Banorte's commitment to foster more opportunities for talent to excel in a diverse and inclusive culture.

Key Points: 
  • "This recognition is a testament to Banorte's commitment to foster more opportunities for talent to excel in a diverse and inclusive culture.
  • It marks the sixth consecutive year Banorte has been saluted for its performance in the index, which includes companies representing a variety of sectors, including financials, technology and utilities.
  • Banorte said that during the pandemic, its environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy remained at the core of the bank's operating model.
  • Grupo Financiero Banorte is a public company listed on the main indicator of the Mexican Stock Exchange, and has more than 31,000 employees, 1,100 branches and 9,600 ATMs.