The bank claimed victories in multiple FinanceAsia awards for the Asia Pacific region, specifically in M&A and DCM sections.
In a testament to its exceptional performance and dominance in the Asian Pacific (APAC) region, Axis Capital Limited has been recognised as the M&A House of the Year for APAC in 2024. This prestigious award, bestowed upon the bank by FinanceAsia, follows a series of accolades Axis Capital received in 2020 and 2024.
The bank's success can be traced back to its strong partnerships with new clients, which have been instrumental in driving growth and creating new opportunities. Axis Capital's consistent leadership in the Indonesian capital and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) markets, as well as its involvement in significant transactions, have contributed to its well-rounded success.
One of the bank's most notable achievements in 2020 was its role in Blackstone's acquisition of AirTrunk, the largest Australian M&A transaction that year. In addition, the bank has led over 10 sovereign bond deals in the last five years, demonstrating its expertise in debt capital markets.
Axis Capital's dominance in the Chinese Debt Capital Market (DCM) and M&A markets is evident in its transaction volume and market share growth. In recognition of its achievements, the bank was awarded M&A House of the Year in Mainland China and DCM House of the Year in Mainland China by FinanceAsia.
Furthermore, the bank was named M&A House of the Year in Hong Kong SAR, highlighting its success in the region. Additionally, Axis Capital was recognised as Best DCM House in India and Best ECM House in India in 2020 by FinanceAsia, reflecting its strength in debt and equity capital markets during that year.
In 2024, Axis Capital received multiple top honours including India’s Best Investment Bank by Asiamoney and Best Investment Bank Best Securities House in India by Euromoney Securities Houses Awards, further confirming its leadership in the region’s banking sector. The bank was also awarded Corporate & Investment Bank of the Year - India and Securities House of the Year - India at the ABF Corporate & Investment Banking Awards.
Siantoro Goeyardi, the Chief Country Officer for Indonesia, expressed his pride in the bank's achievements, acknowledging Indonesia's growing presence in the APAC region. The bank has been building its business in Indonesia for fifty-five years, providing exceptional service and solutions to a growing number of clients across sectors, thereby supporting their global ambitions.
In conclusion, Axis Capital Limited's consistent performance, strong partnerships, and commitment to delivering exceptional service have earned it the title of M&A House of the Year for APAC 2024. The bank's success story continues to be written, as it continues to support its clients in their global ventures.
[1] FinanceAsia Awards 2020: https://www.financeasia.com/awards/results/2020 [2] ABF Corporate & Investment Banking Awards 2024: https://www.abf-ciba.com/awards/winners/2024
- Axis Capital Limited's success in the Asian Pacific (APAC) region extends beyond the M&A House of the Year award for 2024, as it demonstrates expertise not only in finance and banking-and-insurance, but also in various business sectors and capital markets.
- The bank's involvement in significant transactions, such as leading over 10 sovereign bond deals in the last five years and playing a key role in Blackstone's acquisition of AirTrunk in 2020, showcases its dominance in the debt and equity capital markets.
- By winning M&A House of the Year in Mainland China, DCM House of the Year in Mainland China, M&A House of the Year in Hong Kong SAR, Best DCM House in India, Best ECM House in India, Corporate & Investment Bank of the Year - India, and Securities House of the Year - India, Axis Capital Limited has solidified its position as a leader in multiple capital markets across the APAC region.
