Standard Bank Offshore Shines at International Investment Awards 2024
Standard Bank Offshore was honored at the prestigious International Investment Awards 2024, which took place in London. The organization was thrilled to receive the esteemed ‘Excellence in Private Banking’ award for the sixth consecutive year, along with a ‘Highly Commended’ recognition in the ‘Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion (Industry)’ category.
These accolades underscore Standard Bank Offshore’s ongoing dedication to excellence and innovation within the global financial sector. The acknowledgment for diversity and inclusion is especially significant, as the company places a strong emphasis on fostering inclusive practices for both clients and colleagues, a core value that sets them apart.
Although Standard Bank Offshore was also nominated for the ‘Company of the Year’ award, which ultimately went to another contender, the nomination itself speaks volumes about the organization’s impact and reputation in the offshore banking industry.
Furthermore, Standard Bank Isle of Man was named ‘Best International Financial Centre’, further solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the world of international finance. Additionally, Standard Bank Jersey received a ‘Highly Commended’ recognition at the event.
Representing Standard Bank Offshore at the ceremony were Sanshia Tumblety, Head of Banking Products, and Ben Watson, Product Manager for Cards and Digital. The International Investment Awards, organized by International Investment and International Adviser, is renowned as the longest-running event of its kind. Judged by an independent panel of industry professionals who consider factors such as financial strength and overall excellence, the awards are highly respected within the financial community.
Lee Francis, Chief Executive of Standard Bank Isle of Man, expressed his pride in the organization’s success at the awards ceremony. He emphasized the team’s unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions that cater to clients’ lifelong financial needs. These achievements not only celebrate Standard Bank Offshore’s dedication to excellence but also reinforce their mission to expand their Offshore business and support the growth of Africa, their home continent.
This remarkable achievement at the International Investment Awards 2024 serves as a testament to Standard Bank Offshore’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the global financial landscape. With a focus on diversity, inclusion, and exceptional service, the organization continues to set the bar high in the offshore banking industry.