Banca March: a Top Employer for seven years running 16 January 2025 Category: Grupo Banca March Top Employers Institute, a global authority in recognising excellence in people practices at organisations, has certified Banca March as a Top Employer 2025 thanks to its excellent people management policies. Real opportunities for development and training, a sense of pride in belonging, inspiring leadership, a good workplace culture, ethics and integrity, hearing and acknowledging employees, diversity and inclusion and people-focused sustainability are some of the key areas highlighted and applauded by the consultancy in awarding this certification to Banca March. This latest recognition endorses Banca March as one of the best places to work in Spain, with an investment in training that is twice the sector average. This latest recognition comes in addition to the series of other certifications garnered by Banca March in the area of people management: in 2024, Banca March was recognised as the second best place to work in Spain according to the Best Workplaces ranking, and was the top Spanish company and the only Spanish bank to feature in the Great Place to Work® European ranking. The independent consulting firm Top Employers Institute has certified Banca March as a Top Employer 2025 thanks to its excellent people management policies and its absolute commitment to its professionals, who are at the core of its activity in line with its century-old philosophy of shared growth with customers, employees, shareholders and society as a whole. This certification endorses Banca March's strong commitment to best practices in people management, which is clearly reflected in its excellent people management policies. Real opportunities for development and training - with an investment in training that is twice the sector average -, a sense of pride in belonging, inspiring leadership, a good workplace culture, ethics and integrity, hearing and acknowledging employees, diversity and inclusion and people-focused sustainability are some of the key characteristics highlighted and applauded by the consultancy in awarding Top Employer certification to Banca March for the seventh year running. The Top Employers Institute, a global authority in recognising excellence in people practices at organisations, covers six HR domains and 20 topics, including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Wellbeing, Diversity and Inclusion and more. Excellent people management Anselmo Martín-Peñasco, Deputy Managing Director of Banca March and Head of the Human Resources area, said: “Securing Top Employer certification for seven consecutive years speaks to the magnificent job we do at Banca March in every aspect of managing people, who are the true heart of the bank. Thanks to our focus on looking after our people, coupled with our prudent, long-term approach, we are approaching our 100-year anniversary. The various recognitions achieved in recent years have not been down to one single factor, but the sum of many; however, there is no question that the training we provide our professionals is pivotal. It allows Banca March’s team to grow alongside the bank and our customers. Our goal is clear: we want to continue to strengthen our position as the best training facility for private banking and corporate advisory managers; this is the only way we can offer our customers the exceptional service that sets us apart.” David Plink, CEO at Top Employers Institute, said: “Consistency in a not-so-consistent world? Amidst constant change - through technological advances, economic shifts, and evolving social landscapes - it is inspiring to see people and organisations rise to the challenge. This year, the Top Employers Certification Programme highlights the dedication of our Top Employers as they continue to set the standard, consistently delivering world-class HR strategies and practices. These Top Employers strive to foster growth and wellbeing, all while enriching the world of work. We are proud to celebrate these people-first leaders and teams as the Top Employers for 2025!” Una excelente gestión de las personas Top Employer certification, obtained for the seventh year straight, highlights how important people management is to Banca March, and comes in addition to a series of other recognitions achieved by the bank in recent years. For the last five years, Banca March has been certified as a great place to work by the global consulting company Great Place to Work®. In 2024, Banca March was recognised as the second best place to work in Spain according to the Best Workplaces ranking, and was the top Spanish company and the only Spanish bank to feature in the Great Place to Work® European ranking. Banca March has also ranked in the top positions in Actualidad Económica's list of the “100 best companies to work for in Spain” for the last three years.