Best
IR website in the bank and financial services category, and second best in
Latin America in the overall classification of the Top 5 Award, promoted by MZ
Consult in January 2004.
International
Business Award, conferred by American Business Awards for the case Investor
Relations Website.
Third-Best
Company in Personnel Management with staffs greater than 15,000, bestowed
by Valor Econômico daily business paper in partnership with the Hay
Group. Unibanco AIG Insurance and Pensions was ranked fifth among the companies
with staffs between 1,001 and 2000 in the same survey.
Best
Investment Bank in Latin America, recognition by Emerging Markets magazine
in March 2004.
Best
Project Finance Bank, bestowed by Emerging Markets magazine in March 2004.
2004
Latin America Equities Market Report: Second-Best Investor Relations department
among financial institutions according to the opinion of sell-side analysts, awarded
by Institutional Investor magazine.
Emerging
Markets Corporate Social Responsibility Bank of the Year 2004, according to
The Banker magazine, of the Financial Times group.
Conjuntura
Econômica/FGV Award as Best Private Retirement Pensions Firm in 2003,
announced in April 2004.
Best
Performance in Life and Retirement Pensions Award by ANSP (National Academy
of Insurance and Pensions), conferred to Unibanco AIG Life and Pensions in September
2004.
Top
rank in M&A by number of operations among Brazilian banks, according to
Thomson Financial survey.
Five-star
performance status awarded to two of Unibanco investment funds and four-star
performance awarded to another six of the bank's investment funds by Guia Exame:
The Best Investment Funds in 2004.
Best
Institutional Funds in 2004, awarded by the Investidor Institucional magazine
in partnership with Risk Office Consultants. UAM was designated the Best
Manager of Institutional Funds with awards to seven funds classified as green
light.
Top
Asset Manager 2004 by Valor Investe magazine awarded to UAM in the
categories balance allocation funds and equity funds.
Second
Best Asset Management firm, by investors, according to Anbid - National Association
of Investment Banks (January-October 2004).