Euromoney names Intesa Sanpaolo Best Investment Bank in Italy
20 July 2026
Intesa Sanpaolo, through its IMI Corporate & Investment Banking (IMI CIB) Division, has been named Italy's Best Investment Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026.
The award recognises the Division's leadership in the Italian investment banking market and highlights a business model built on specialised expertise, innovation and an international platform to support corporate growth.
Euromoney also recognised several banks within Intesa Sanpaolo's International Banks Division.
Euromoney recognises IMI CIB's leadership
The Euromoney Awards for Excellence are among the banking industry's most prestigious international accolades, confirming the strength of IMI CIB's business model that combines specialised expertise, innovation, international reach and strong support for the real economy.
“Being recognized by Euromoney as Italy's Best Investment Bank is an important acknowledgement of the trust that the market places in our Division and in the commitment of our people. In an environment that calls for vision, agility and the ability to support change, we will continue to stand alongside Italian companies and the many outstanding businesses that represent the excellence of our country, leveraging our specialised expertise, international network and tailored solutions to support their investment, innovation and growth plan”
Mauro Micillo, Chief of Intesa Sanpaolo's IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division
The IMI CIB Division supports corporates, institutional clients and the public sector with integrated financial solutions for investment, strategic transactions and domestic and international growth. Its offering includes:
- Advisory services
- Capital markets
- Structured finance
- Transaction banking
- Tailored solutions to support corporate growth and international expansion
In 2024, Euromoney also recognised IMI CIB as Italy's Best Investment Bank and Italy's Best Bank for Corporates.
Euromoney Awards assigned to banks within the International Banks Division
The Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 also recognised several banks within Intesa Sanpaolo's International Banks Division:
- PBZ – Croatia's Best Retail Bank and Croatia's Best Bank for ESG
- Banca Intesa Beograd – Serbia's Best Bank
- AlexBank – Egypt's Best Retail Bank
- CIB Bank – Hungary's Best for Mortgages/Home Loans
These awards highlight the strength of Intesa Sanpaolo's diversified business model and the Group's ability to support households, businesses and economic development across the markets in which it operates.
Last updated 20 July 2026 at 09:51:55
