Renowned internatiomal finance magazine highlights Millennium's international activity in 2010
O Millennium bcp has been named "Best Bank in Portugal" by EMEA Finance magazine.

"This prestigious distinction awards the activity of Millennium bcp in 2010, a year that was particularly challenging given the national and international economic environment," Carlos Santos Ferreira, Chief Executive Officer of Millennium bcp said. "The confidence of our customers and the continued focus on providing service excellence, despite the adverse conditions, continue to distinguish Millennium bcp, the largest private bank in Portugal."

Among other criteria the EMEA Finance panel highlighted Millennium bcp's international operations and the results achieved in 2010.

"For Millennium bcp, our choice for best bank, a strategy of developing an international network helped it generate a profit during 2010," the magazine said. Millennium "posted a 34% jump in its net profit last year, beating market expectations".

EMEA Finance Magazine is a publication designed for the financial community active in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Its readers include top executives and financial service decision-makers at major companies and financial institutions.