Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) has firmly established itself as a leader in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), coordinated from its head office in Austria. RBI’s outstanding and broad market coverage has propelled the bank to a record year, marked by the highest volume in its history and a remarkable 36 percent increase. The bank excels not only in issuing structured bonds but also in providing comprehensive financial education, offering training for over 200 senior managers in local languages. This localised approach ensures that RBI remains closely connected to its markets, allowing for swift and effective responses to change. RBI’s commitment is evident through its extensive capital protection initiatives on the Warsaw Stock Exchange and a broad range of offerings in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. In Poland, RBI’s integration with the Polish Stock Exchange, offering services in local currency, underscores adaptability and market-specific expertise. Additionally, the bank runs an extensive webinar programme, further solidifying its role as thought leader and educator in the financial sector. RBI’s deep understanding of local languages and cultures across its operational regions enhances its ability to provide tailored financial solutions and maintain close relationships with its clientele. The bank’s proactive approach and innovation significantly contribute to its success. The CFI.co Judging Panel congratulates Raiffeisen Bank International on winning the 2024 award for Best Structured Products Bank (CEE).