Winners chosen based on which bank judges felt “made the most progress” over the past 12 months
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Scotiabank (Bahamas) has been named Bank of the Year 2021 by globally renowned UK Financial Times publication The Banker.
The Banker via the annual Bank of the Year awards, assesses banks on their ability to deliver results, improve strategic positioning and enhance service to customers.
As with the 2020 awards, this year, banks were also judged on their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Scotiabank Bahamas Managing Director Roger Archer said: “It is truly an honor for us to be named Bank of the Year 2021.
“Despite challenges brought on this past year by COVID-19, we have remained committed to delivering best-in-class banking services for our customers and in doing this, we have significantly accelerated our digital strategy in order to meet the evolving preferences.
“During this, our 65th anniversary, we are very proud of our current advancements and the opportunities that we are creating to offer more personalized services for our customers in the future.”
Scotiabank was awarded Bank of the Year Barbados 2021, Bank of the Year Cayman Islands 2021 and Bank of the Year Turks and Caicos 2021.
The Banker selects one winning bank for each of the 120 countries judged. Over 1,000 applications are collected each year and judges select winners based on which bank they believe has made the most progress over the past 12 months.
