OREANDA-NEWS. October 25, 2012. Bradesco was elected the best bank in Latin America by America Economia magazine. This achievement was due to Bradesco’s significant growth in the liquidity, capital sufficiency and efficiency indicators.

America Economia evaluated Latin America’s 100 largest private banks in terms of total assets. In order to rank the top 25 banks, it also took into consideration the capital structure, asset quality, operating management, profitability or earnings, liquidity and size.

Main achievements of the year

• Best bank in Latin America and best bank in Brazil, according to Euromoney magazine.

• One of the ten most valuable brands in the global financial sector and the most valuable brand in Latin America, according to Brand Finance and The Banker magazine.

• Ranked first among the 200 largest groups and 50 largest banks with operations in Brazil, according to Exame magazine’s Melhores e Maiores annual survey.

• Financial institution with the most valuable brand in Latin America, according to BrandAnalytics/Millward Brown.

• Ranked first in the bank category in Brasil Economico newspaper’s Melhores do Brasil 2012 annual survey.

• Company of the year in IstoE Dinheiro magazine’s As Melhores da Dinheiro annual survey.

• One of the 100 best companies to work for in Brazil, according to the Work Institute’s Great Place survey for Epoca magazine.

• Brazilian private company with the country’s most valuable brand, according to BrandAnalytics/Millward Brown for IstoE Dinheiro magazine.

• The only truly Brazilian institution among the world’s 20 most solid banks, according to Bloomberg News.

• One of the best companies to begin your career, according to Voce S/A magazine.