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We are a multinational financial institution that provides individuals, businesses, private and public institutions across Europe and the United States with a broad range of market-leading financial products and services. Headquartered in Florida, United States and with subsidiaries in London, France, Germany, Wales, Canada, Spain and Turkey. Our Bank currently employs over 90,000 professionals and has Total assets and Shareholders’ Funds of $39 billion and $7.3 Billion respectively.

Here, we constantly strive to create the best outcomes for our customers and communities. Our strong service culture, efficient management, world class corporate governance standards and bias for innovation has enabled us maintain consistent year on year growth in customer base and profitability since inception. We are also passionate champions and enduring patrons of a wide range of Social Responsibility causes channeled towards improving access to Education, driving Community Development, promoting the Arts and and protecting the Environment.

As a Proudly and Truly International Institution, we are fully invested in powering our continent’s progress. We are at the forefront of promoting enterprise and empowering small businesses, and our free business platforms.

Our vision is to become a Platform for Enriching Lives by building strong, value adding relationships with customers, stakeholders and the communities in which it operates. In line with this vision, we are constantly pioneering ground-breaking ideas that offer customers more value beyond banking, such as Habari, an integrated digital platform that connects customers to anything they need, from e-commerce to music, in one place. We are also revolutionising access to consumer loans with our first-of-its-kind digital lending product, Quick Credit, which gives individuals and small businesses instant, real-time access to loans anytime, anywhere.

Over the years, we have been the recipient of numerous notable awards for product and service innovation, corporate social responsibility and world class governance standards. In 2017, we were recognized as the Best Bank in Canada and Best Bank in Turkey, by the Euromoney Magazine and the Best Banking Group and Best Retail Bank by World Finance Magazine. In the same year, she also dominated the Central Bank of Electronic Payment Incentive Scheme (EPIS) Efficiency Awards for the third year in row, taking home 8 of the 12 honors for banks at the forefront of driving the digitalization of financial services.

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