ČSOB Group Awards for 2016

EMEA Finance magazine award: CSOB named the best bank in 2016.

The fund KBC Renta Czechrenta by ČSOB Asset Management was awarded the best Investment of the Year 2016 in the category of Conservative Bond Fund.

ČSOB won the title of Best bank in the Czech Republic in acquisition finance in 2016 from ACQ Finance Magazine, claiming the prize for ninth time.

Bratislava ring road project financed also by CSOB awarded as PPP Deal of the Year 2016 in Europe by magazine Project Finance International.

ČSOB awarded the third place in the category Consumer non-specific bank loans with the product ČSOB Flexi půjčka na cokoliv („Loan for Anything“).

ČSOB Pojišťovna awarded the third place in the category Life inssurance with the product „Bez obav“.

ČSOB Asset Management awarded the first place in the category Mutual funds- Guaranteed funds with the „Optimum Fund ČSOB Potravin a nápojů 1“.

The Bank of the Year (3rd place) – the main category Categories: The Private Bank of the Year (2nd place), the Most Trustworthy Bank of the Year (3rd place) and the Bank without Barriers (3rd place)

The Building Savings Bank of the Year category (1st place)

The Mortgage of the Year category (3rd place) with the product Pěkná hypotéka

• Silver certificate in the Top Responsible Large Company category
• Bronze certificate in the Community Project for Public Benefit category
• Bronze certificate in the Responsible Reporting category

ČSOB won in two categories – the Best Bank (2nd place) and the Bank Innovator (1st place) with the product COOL karta.

ČSOB Pojišťovna won in two categories – the Best life insurance company (3rd place) and the Most Client-friendly non-life insurance company (3rd place).

ČSOB was named Best Bank of 2016 in the Czech Republic by Global Finance magazine.

ČSOB was named the Best Private Bank in the Czech Republic in a survey conducted by prestigious Euromoney magazine.

ČSOB was selected the second best employer above 5,000 employees in the Czech Republic (overall ranking regardless of industry) and the first best in Prague.

CSOB Asset Management won the European competition structured products in the categories of Best Distributor and Best Performance in the Czech Republic.

ČSOB Penzijní společnost received Superbrands 2016 award for the year 2015, awarded by Brand Council expert committee, based on the selection by Bisnode company and subsequent consumers survey by GfK Czech Republic.

Patria was awarded by the magazine Corporate LiveWire as the Best M&A Advisory Firm of the Year 2016 in the Czech Republic.

Silver medal in the Mortgages category with the product Secure financing

Silver medal in the Leasing for entrepreneurs category with the product Full service leasing ČSOB Leasing

Silver medal in the Trading securities category – Securities trader

Bronze medal for the Social Responsibility