Kingston, November 29, 2013 | Scotiabank was today named the Bank of the Year in Jamaica by The Banker magazine, a Financial Times publication. Scotia Bank is an IC Insider Buy Rated Stock.
“Scotiabank is pleased to be recognized as Bank of the Year for maintaining a strong track record of delivering superior results,” said Jacqueline Sharp, president and CEO. “This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our exceptional employees in helping our customers discover opportunities in a changing world.”
The Banker selects winners based on their ability to deliver shareholder returns and gain strategic advantage. The magazine is the world’s longest running international banking magazine, recognized as a leading source of information on finance and investment around the globe.
“Scotiabank has had a proud presence in the Caribbean for close to 125 years and today we have the largest presence of any financial services company in the region,” said Bruce Bowen, Scotiabank’s Senior Vice President for the Caribbean Region. “We have achieved our success by helping our customers discover what’s possible with their finances.”
Scotiabank’s Caribbean operations have been recognized with numerous awards year for their strength and stability as well as products and services, including:
- Best Bank in Jamaica 2013 – Euromoney Magazine
- Best Consumer Internet Bank 2013 – Global Finance
- Best FX provider 2013 – Global Finance
- Best Emerging Markets Bank – 2013
- Bank of The Year in the Caribbean from LatinFinance;
- And in 2012, The Banker named Scotiabank Global Bank of the Year and Bank of the Year in the Americas.
About Scotiabank | Scotiabank has been in Jamaica since 1889 and is the premier financial institution in the country with just over 2,000 employees and 34 Branches Island wide. Scotiabank is a subsidiary of Scotiabank Group which offers a diverse range of products and services including personal, commercial, and small business banking; wealth management; insurance; and mortgages. The Group is an award-winning institution having been named on numerous occasions as the Bank of the Year and Best Bank in Jamaica by international financial publications – the Banker, Latin Finance, Euromoney, and Global Finance magazines. The Scotiabank Group has $389 billion in assets (as at Oct 31, 2013). For more information please visitwww.jamaica.scotiabank.com.
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