Thursday, 28th March 2024
To guardian.ng
Search

Coronation Merchant Bank wins award

Coronation Merchant Bank has been named the Best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 Global Business Outlook Awards, in London, in its pursuit of African financial institution's leadership.

Coronation Merchant Bank has been named the Best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 Global Business Outlook Awards, in London, in its pursuit of African financial institution’s leadership.The Global Business Outlook Awards is internationally recognised as the landmark finance event to reward achievements, commend best practices and celebrate excellence in the African banking landscape.

The award also provides a platform to bring together industry leaders from across Africa whilst celebrating the achievements of those driving economic growth across Africa.The Publisher of Global Business Outlook Magazine, Daivick Bhaskar, said: “Our goal is to create a platform to celebrateorganizations that are at the vanguard of creating a more responsible and sustainable industry than the one that existed 10 years ago. Over the past 12 months, these organisations have helped set new benchmarks for the financial sector in terms of customer service and digital innovation.

“One bank that has recorded remarkable accomplishments in its very short years of operation is Coronation Merchant Bank. The Bank has established itself as a dominant player, sitting at the very top of the investment banking industry in its native Nigeria.The Group Managing Director/CEO of Coronation Merchant Bank, Abu Jimoh, said: “We started our investment banking business in 2016, and in less than three years, it has contributed immensely to the development of the capital market, both on the equity side and the debt capital side.

“I am happy we have established ourselves as a formidable player in the capital market, having raised over N300 billion for various companies in multiple sectors of the economy. This award demonstrates the market’s confidence in the Coronation Merchant Bank story.”Driven by its vision of becoming Africa’s premier investment bank, the financial institution has been a recipient of numerous awards over the course of the year.

They include Best Investment Bank in Nigeria by World Finance Awards and Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year by Nigeria Finance Innovation Awards.

0 Comments