Banif is a mid-size financial group founded in 1988 and based in Portugal, where it develops wide-range financial services, ranging from Commercial Banking to Investment Banking, Specialized Credit and Asset Management, with also an important stake (circa 48%) in an Insurance Company (Açoreana). It is market leader in the Portuguese autonomous regions of Madeira and Azores, with circa 30% market share and holds an overall market share of around 4% in Portugal. Banif´s focus - Customer relationship and satisfaction. - Affluent and Private Clients. - Portuguese emigrant communities network in countries with strong ties to Madeira and Azores. - SMEs and micro-companies.