Scotia is Bank of the Year

This is fifth occasion that this Bank has been recognized by the publication, having also won the title in in 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2014.

“We are proud of this award because it is a reflection of the hard work of our employees and their focus on helping our customers become better off,” said Anya M.

Schnoor – Senior Vice President and Head, Caribbean East and South, Scotiabank. “We are proud to be known for our customer service and for delivering superior results for our shareholders.” This year, Scotiabank achieved a significant amount of country awards in the Caribbean region. In addition to Trinidad and Tobago, Scotiabank was also named the Bank of the Year 2016 in Belize, British Virgin Islands, Grenada, Guyana, and St Kitts & Nevis.

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.

The Banker selects one winning bank for each of the 120 countries judged.

Over 1,000 applications are collected and judges select winning banks based on which ones they believe have made the most progress over the past 12 months.