Recently updated on October 24th, 2022 at 02:12 pm
Winners have emerged in the 2021 World Finance Banking Awards 2021.
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Winners Of World Finance Banking Awards 2021 [Nigeria & Africa]
- Best Banking Group (Nigeria): Guaranty Trust Bank
- Best Investment Bank (Nigeria): Coronation Merchant Bank
- Best Commercial Bank (Nigeria); Zenith Bank
- Best Retail Bank (Nigeria): Guaranty Trust Bank
- Best Innovative Bank (Africa): Guaranty Trust Bank
- Banker of the Year (Africa): Segun Agbaje, Guaranty Trust Bank
Commenting on the award, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu said:
“This recognition reflects our resilience and ability to adapt to a very challenging macroeconomic environment exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as our commitment to creating value for our teeming customers through our best-in-class service and innovative products and solutions.”
“After a year like no other, banking is accelerating its evolution to meet new and heightened expectations. It is without doubt that a recovery in the market to pre-pandemic levels will take time, but some banks are in a better position than others to meet the challenges ahead.
Preparedness for the future is a concern for all banks, but the winners in this year’s World Finance Banking Awards are particularly notable in their regions. All of the winners have demonstrated years of best practice, and are in an ideal situation to meet the coming challenges head on. Congratulations to the winners.”
