PROFILE
Rabobank


Rabobank, a financial group founded in the Netherlands and with precence in Brazil since 1990; is one of the biggest global financial services providers for the Food Industry & Agribusiness. The Rabobank Group has the highest credit rating (AAA), awarded by the well-known international rating agencies Moody's and Standard & Poor's. In terms of Tier 1 capital, the organisation ranks among the world's fifteen largest financial institutions. In addition, Global Finance ranked in 2006 Rabobank 3rd in its survey of “the world’s safest banks”. Rabobank serves more than 9 million private individuals and corporate clients; it employs over 50,000 staff, and is represented in 38 countries. It was founded, nearly 100 years ago, by two Dutch enterprising rural folks, and served as a rural financial cooperative.

Rabobank has a solid reputation based on its commitment to sustainable growth for the Food Industry & Agribusiness sector. Rabobank encourages sustainable growth by promoting environmentally friendly agricultural and production practices among its clients. The Rabobank Group is committed to exercising due care in its dealings with people and the environment. Regarding the soy chain, specifically, Rabobank finances soy producers companies in the world, and provides loans to rural producers. The goals of RTRS are related to the development of tools and standards for the evaluation of the environmental and social conditions to provide credits to soy producers and processors, as well as for the user of sub-products.
Rabobank, a financial group founded in the Netherlands and with precence in Brazil since 1990; is one of the biggest global financial services providers for the Food Industry & Agribusiness. The Rabobank Group has the highest credit rating (AAA), awarded by the well-known international rating agencies Moody's and Standard & Poor's. In terms of Tier 1 capital, the organisation ranks among the world's fifteen largest financial institutions. In addition, Global Finance ranked in 2006 Rabobank 3rd in its survey of “the world’s safest banks”. Rabobank serves more than 9 million private individuals and corporate clients; it employs over 50,000 staff, and is represented in 38 countries. It was founded, nearly 100 years ago, by two Dutch enterprising rural folks, and served as a rural financial cooperative.

Rabobank has a solid reputation based on its commitment to sustainable growth for the Food Industry & Agribusiness sector. Rabobank encourages sustainable growth by promoting environmentally friendly agricultural and production practices among its clients. The Rabobank Group is committed to exercising due care in its dealings with people and the environment. Regarding the soy chain, specifically, Rabobank finances soy producers companies in the world, and provides loans to rural producers. The goals of RTRS are related to the development of tools and standards for the evaluation of the environmental and social conditions to provide credits to soy producers and processors, as well as for the user of sub-products.

Representative: Daniela Mariuzzo. Manager of Corporative Social Responsibility, Rabobank Brasil.
E-mail: daniela.mariuzzo@rabobank.com

www.rabobank.com