Crisil Coalition Greenwich Names Mizuho Best Bank for Corporate Banking in the U.S.

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Mizuho Americas has been recognized as the top bank in the U.S. by Crisil Coalition Greenwich, securing first place in three categories: Best in Corporate Banking, Best Coverage for Corporates, and Best in Ease of Doing Business for Corporates. The bank tied with Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Bank of America in Corporate Banking and Ease of Doing Business categories, and with J.P. Morgan and Bank of America for Coverage for Corporates.

The rankings were based on over 200 interviews conducted with CFOs and Treasurers at U.S. companies with annual revenues of $2 billion or more, between May and November 2024. Mizuho received excellent ratings for senior management effectiveness, contact frequency, responsiveness, proactive advice, product specialist coordination, and KYC process digitization.

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• Recognition as top bank alongside industry leaders Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Bank of America
• Strong performance ratings from large corporate clients ($2B+ revenue)
• Excellence in multiple operational aspects including management effectiveness and client service

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Mizuho ranked first, tied alongside Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Bank of America

Mizuho also wins Best Bank for Coverage for Corporates and Best Bank for Ease of Doing Business for Corporates

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mizuho Americas today announced it was named best bank in the U.S. by Crisil Coalition Greenwich for Best in Corporate Banking, Best Coverage for Corporates, and Best in Ease of Doing Business for Corporates. Mizuho ranked first, tied alongside Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Bank of America for Corporate Banking and Ease of Doing Business, and tied with J.P. Morgan and Bank of America for Coverage for Corporates.

Crisil Coalition Greenwich conducted over 200 interviews, from May through November 2024, with CFOs and Treasurers at U.S.- based companies with $2 billion or more in annual revenue. Decision makers were asked about capabilities in specific areas, including breadth and depth of product offerings, quality of coverage, and business momentum.

“We appreciate this amazing response from our corporate clients in recognition of our platform and are honored to be ranked first alongside the best banks in the industry,” said Jerry Rizzieri, President & CEO of Mizuho Securities USA and Head of CIB at Mizuho Americas. “We have built a successful coverage model coupled with great product capabilities and top talent to present fully integrated offerings backed by a client-centric culture.”

Mizuho Americas was rated excellent/distinctive for effectiveness of senior management, frequency of contact, responsiveness, proactive provision of advice, coordinating product specialists, and digitizing KYC processes.

Crisil Coalition Greenwich is a leading provider of strategic benchmarking, analytics, and insights. Its award winners receive quality ratings from corporate clients that top those of competing banks by a statistically significant margin.

About Mizuho Americas
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 17th largest financial institution in the world as measured by total assets of ~$2 trillion, according to S&P Global 2024. Mizuho’s 65,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 36 countries and 850 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.​

Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking, capital markets, strategic advisory, equity research, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, and financing solutions to corporate, private equity, and institutional clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Through its acquisition of Greenhill, Mizuho enhanced its M&A, restructuring, and private capital advisory capabilities across Americas, Europe, and Asia. Mizuho Americas employs approximately 3,700 professionals, for more information visit www.mizuhoamericas.com.​

For inquiries, please contact:

Jim Gorman
Executive Director, Media Relations, Mizuho Americas
+1-212-282-3867
jim.gorman@mizuhogroup.com

Laura London
Director, Media Relations, Mizuho Americas
+1-212-282-4446
laura.london@mizuhogroup.com

FAQ

What rankings did Mizuho (MFG) achieve in Crisil Coalition Greenwich's 2024 U.S. banking survey?

Mizuho ranked first in three categories: Best in Corporate Banking, Best Coverage for Corporates, and Best in Ease of Doing Business for Corporates, tying with major banks like Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Bank of America.

How many companies were interviewed for Mizuho's (MFG) 2024 Crisil Coalition Greenwich ranking?

Over 200 interviews were conducted with CFOs and Treasurers at U.S.-based companies with $2 billion or more in annual revenue, from May through November 2024.

What specific areas did Mizuho (MFG) excel in according to the 2024 Crisil Greenwich survey?

Mizuho received excellent/distinctive ratings for effectiveness of senior management, frequency of contact, responsiveness, proactive provision of advice, coordinating product specialists, and digitizing KYC processes.

Which major banks did Mizuho (MFG) tie with in the 2024 Corporate Banking category?

Mizuho tied with Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Bank of America for first place in the Corporate Banking category.