A careful innovation approach, tailored by Dexia individually for each specific transaction, is recognized by our clients and industry experts.

Our recently received awards include:

- The Golden Ears Bridge Project (Vancouver, BC) on which Dexia acted as Mandated Lead Arranger in 2006, won a number of international awards in recognition of the financial innovation demonstrated in this project, namely:

• "Global Deal of the Year" (2006) by Infrastructure Journal
• "North American Deal of the Year" (2006) by Project Finance International
• "North American PPP Deal of the Year" (2006) by Project Finance Euromoney
• "National Awards in Innovation and Excellence – Gold, Financing Category" (2006) by Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships.

Dexia was awarded the North American Nuclear Deal of the Year 2007 for its Mandated Lead Arranger role in financing the refurbishment of Bruce Power Units 1 & 2 in Ontario.

Dexia recently ranked as the #2 Mandated Lead Arranger, in January 2008, across North America.