| PICTURE |
NO. |
AWARDS,
RECOGNITION & RANKINGS RECEIVED IN 2009 |
AWARDED
BY |
 |
|
| Received
the following awards in the Asiamoney Corporate Governance Poll 2008: |
-
Corporate Governance
- Overall Best Company in Malaysia |
-
Corporate Governance
- Best for Disclosure and Transparency in Malaysia |
-
Corporate Governance
- Best for Responsibilities of Management and the Board of Directors
in Malaysia |
-
Corporate Governance
- Best for Shareholders' Rights and Equitable Treatment in Malaysia |
-
Best Managed Company
- Overall Best Managed Company in Malaysia - Large Cap |
|
Asiamoney |
 |
|
| Retail
Bank of The Year - Malaysia 2009 Award |
| - 21
January 2009 |
|
Asian
Banking & Finance |
 |
|
| The
4th Asia Pacific Super Excellent Brand 2008 award |
| - 5
March 2009 |
|
Asia
Entrepreneur Alliance Worldwide |
|
|
|
| Best
Emerging Market Bank in Malaysia 2009 |
| |
|
Global
Finance |
|
|
| Received
the following awards in The Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial
Services Awards 2009: |
|
- Best
Retail Bank in Malaysia
|
- Best
Deposit Product/Campaign
|
- Excellence
in Automobile Lending
|
| -
11 April 2009 |
|
The
Asian Banker |
| 
|
|
| Received
the following awards in The BrandLaureate Awards 2008-2009: |
|
- Societe
Award : Best Brands in Philanthropy and Humanity
|
| -
31 March 2009 |
|
Asia
Pacific Brands Foundation |
 |
|
| Reader's
Digest Trusted Brands Gold Award 2009 for the Bank Category in Malaysia |
| - 5
May 2009 |
|
Reader's
Digest |
| 
|
|
|
Ranked as follows in FinanceAsia's "Asia's Best Managed Companies
2009" poll: |
| |
Ranking |
| |
1 |
- Best
Corporate Governance
|
1 |
| |
2 |
- Most
Committed to a Strong Dividend Policy
|
2 |
- Best
Corporate Social Responsibility
|
2 |
|
FinanceAsia |
 |
|
| The
Asian Banker Achievement Award for Commitment to Investors for 2008 |
|
The
Asian Banker |
|
|
| Top
SMI Supporter Award 2008 for Commercial Bank Category |
| - 21
May 2009 |
|
Credit
Guarantee Corporation |
 |
|
| The
Best of Malaysia Branded Service Champion 2009 award for Local Consumer
Banking category |
| -30
May 2009 |
|
MarkPlus
Inc. |
|
|
| Best
Bank in Malaysia for 2009 Award |
| - 20
June 2009 |
|
FinanceAsia |
 |
|
| Corporate
Governance Asia Recognition Award 2009 |
| |
|
Corporate
Governance Asia |
|
|
| Best
Bank in Malaysia 2009 |
| - 30
July 2009 |
|
Alpha
South East Asia |
 |
|
| Automotive
Finance Company of the Year 2009 (Malaysia) |
| - 25
June 2009 |
|
Frost
& Sullivan |
|
|
| Best
Bank in Malaysia 2009 |
| |
|
Euromoney |
| 
|
|
|
Ranked Malaysia's Overall Most Admired Company
in The Wall Street Journal Asia's "Asia's 200 Most-Admired
Companies Survey".
Also
ranked as follows in the following attributes: |
| |
- 1st
in Financial Reputation
|
| |
- 2nd
in Corporate Reputation
|
| |
|
The
Wall Street Journal Asia |
|
|
| Best
Overall Company in Malaysia for Corporate Governance 2004 - 2008 in
Asiamoney's Poll of Polls |
|
Asiamoney |
 |
|
| Best
Local Currency Structured Product, Malaysia - PB Asian ACES |
|
The
Asset |
 |
|
| Best
Banking Group, Malaysia 2009 |
|
World
Finance |
 |
|
| Received
the following awards in the Malaysian Business - CIMA Enterprise
Governance Awards 2009: |
|
- Best
Returns to Shareholders
|
- Best
Corporate Social Responsibility
|
| - 6
November 2009 |
|
Malaysian
Business |
 |
|
| Banking
Institutions Language Award 2009 (Commercial Bank Category) (Inaugural
Award) |
| - 3
November 2009 |
|
Dewan
Bahasa dan Pustaka |
 |
|
| Ranked
as Malaysia's Most Valuable Brand 2009 |
| - 20
November 2009 |
|
Association
of Accredited Advertising Agents Malaysia and The Edge |
 |
|
| Best
Domestic Bank in Malaysia 2009 |
|
The
Asset |
 |
|
| Bank
of the Year for Malaysia 2009 |
|
The
Banker |
 |
|
| National
Annual Corporate Report Awards (NACRA) 2009 (adjudication was
based on the PBB 2008 Annual Report): |
-
Overall Excellence Award for Most Outstanding Annual Report of
the Year - Platinum Award
|
- Industry
Excellence Award for Main Board Companies in the Finance Sector
|
- Best
Annual Report in Bahasa Malaysia - Platinum Award
|
| - 1
December 2009 |
|
|
 |
|
| Received
the following awards in the Asiamoney Corporate Governance Poll 2009: |
-
Best Overall for Corporate Governance in Malaysia
|
- Best
for Disclosure and Transparency in Malaysia
|
- Best
for Shareholders' Rights and Equitable Treatment in Malaysia
|
|
|
 |
|
| Platinum
Award for All-Round Excellence in Financial Performance, Management,
Corporate Governance, Social Responsibility, Environmental Responsibility
and Investor Relations |
|
The
Asset |
|
|
| Received
the following under the Malaysian Corporate Governance ("MCG")
Index 2009 awards: |
|
- Best
AGM Conducted in 2009 award
|
| - 10
December 2009 |
|
MCG
Index is industry driven led by Minority Shareholder Watchdog Group
|
|
|
| Certificate
of Excellence 2009 for investor relations |
| - 10
December 2009 |
|
IR
Magazine |
