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THE WORLD’S MOST SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE BANKS

anking customers around the world are demanding much more from their financial institutions than simply being safe places to keep money. With the growth of the Environmental and Social Corporate Governance (ESG) movement, customers are asking a lot of questions about their banks’ corporate policies. Is the bank transparent with its public disclosures? Does the bank use its resources responsibly? Does it treat its customers and employees fairly? Does the bank fight corruption? To help our readers select banks that best align with their own values, and global data firm Statista have joined forces to name and rank for the first time “The World’s Most Socially Responsible Banks.” The 175 rankings are based on a careful analysis of publicly available corporate

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