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Globe and Mail
15-07-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
German American Bank Awarded Raymond James Community Bankers Cup for 2024 Performance
German American Bank has been awarded the prestigious Raymond James Community Bankers Cup for its performance in 2024. This is the second consecutive year the Bank has earned this recognition for being one of the best performing banks in the nation, demonstrating its commitment to building long-term shareholder value. Only 21 community banks in the United States received this award. 'It's an honor for our German American Bank team to receive this recognition from Raymond James,' states Neil Dauby, Chairman and CEO. 'Our employees, customers, and communities are the heart of our success. Our employees strive daily to run a high performing operation, which strengthens our ability to serve our valued customers. This financial strength also allows us to continually invest in the local communities we serve.' The 2024 Raymond James Community Bankers Cup recognizes the top 10% of community banks with assets between $500 million and $10 billion as of December 31, 2024. The award is based on various profitability, operational efficiency, and balance sheet metrics. The pool of banks considered include all exchange-traded domestic banks, excluding mutual holding companies. Of the 202 community banks considered for the 2024 Community Bankers Cup, the top 10% demonstrated superior performance on key financial performance and stability metrics. About German American German American Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: GABC) is a $8.3 billion financial holding company. Through its banking subsidiary, German American Bank, it provides a wide range of banking and wealth management services to businesses and individuals in 94 offices across central and southern Indiana; northern, central and western Kentucky; and central and southwest Ohio. In the Columbus Ohio and Greater Cincinnati markets, the Company does business as Heartland Bank, a division of German American Bank. The Company also owns an investment brokerage subsidiary, German American Investment Services, Inc.
Zawya
13-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Bank of Jordan named "Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Jordan for 2025" by Global Finance
Amman, Jordan: Bank of Jordan has been named "Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Jordan for 2025" by Global Finance, the New York-based international finance magazine. This recognition underscores the bank's commitment to excellence and delivering specialized banking services at global standards. Marking the second consecutive year and the fourth time in the bank's history to receive this prestigious recognition—in 2016, 2019, 2024, and this year—the accolade reflects Bank of Jordan's exceptional performance during 2024. The comprehensive evaluation conducted by Global Finance assessed the quality and efficiency of services, the ability to meet the requirements of local and international clients, business continuity, and the level of technological integration in service delivery. The evaluation was based on in-depth analyses by the magazine's editorial team, as well as surveys of financial analysts, consultants, and senior executives across the financial sector. Since launching its custodian services in 2014, Bank of Jordan has offered comprehensive solutions to local and international investors, including safeguarding client assets, managing portfolios, providing market updates, preparing comprehensive reports, and settling stock transactions on clients' behalf. These services are supported by a professional team of experts, a modern technological infrastructure, and advanced operating policies that ensure adherence to the highest standards of quality and professionalism. This recognition highlights Bank of Jordan's continued efforts to reinforce its leadership in the custodial services sector and its ongoing efforts to expand these services in line with evolving market needs. The bank is dedicated to investing in technology, enhancing operational processes, and delivering a banking experience grounded in innovation and reliability. It is worth noting that Bank of Jordan, established in 1960 as one of the first national banks in Jordan, has grown into a leading regional financial institution with operations in Bahrain, Syria, Iraq, and Palestine, alongside its home market, and is pursuing further expansion into new markets.
Zawya
23-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
NBO named Best Retail Bank in Oman 2025 by MEED's MENA Banking Excellence Awards
Muscat: The National Bank of Oman (NBO) has been named as the Best Retail Bank in Oman 2025 at the MEED's Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Banking Excellence Awards. The prestigious recognition celebrates the bank's continuous strive to invest in innovative financial services and solutions that deliver a seamless and enhanced customer experience. Focused on convenience and trust, NBO offers a comprehensive range of retail products and services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers – from children and youth to high-net-worth individuals. These include Private Banking, Sadara Priority Banking, Privilege Banking, alongside Current, Savings and Deposit Accounts. In addition, the bank also provides exclusive lending solutions and a broad selection of Credit, Debit, and Badeel Prepaid Cards. To enhance customer experience, NBO's award-winning app empowers customers to manage their accounts, payments and transactions digitally. It features account opening services, loan top-ups, as well as bill payments. Through the app, customers can also apply for a credit card digitally through Oman's first fully digital credit card application facility. With the integration of Electronic Know Your Customer (E-KYC) technology, customers can update personal details while enjoying a fully digital onboarding journey, eliminating the need for physical paperwork or in-person verification. For added convenience, customers can also link their NBO debit and credit cards to Apple Pay, Samsung Wallet, and Garmin Pay, enabling seamless payments across a wide range of mobile devices. To enhance customer satisfaction, NBO's Rewards Program allows customers to earn, redeem and convert points on everyday spending using their NBO cards for a variety of options. NBO's focus on customer ease extends beyond digital channels to its physical presence across the Sultanate. The bank has introduced several innovations in Oman, including the Eid note dispensing machines, the self-service kiosks and the exclusive ATM and CDM machines that support a wide range of essential banking transactions. Supported by a dedicated team of relationship managers and a robust digital infrastructure, NBO continues to redefine the retail banking experience in Oman. Deeply aligned with Oman's national vision for a smarter, more digitally empowered future, NBO remains committed to setting new benchmarks in customer experience, financial innovation, and service excellence. To learn more about NBO's products, services, and digital capabilities, visit reach out via the NBO Call Centre at 24770000, or explore the NBO App.
Al Bawaba
07-05-2025
- Business
- Al Bawaba
ADIB Wins Four Awards at MEED's MENA Banking Excellence Awards 2025
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has won four awards at the MEED MENA Banking Excellence Awards 2025. The bank has been recognised for MENA Islamic Retail Bank of the Year, Best SME Bank in the UAE, Excellence in Client Services and Best Fintech recognition in these four esteemed categories underscores ADIB's relentless pursuit of excellence in Islamic finance, its industry-leading initiatives in innovation and responsible banking, and its unparalleled commitment to delivering exceptional retail banking services in the on the remarkable achievement, Mohamed Abdelbary, ADIB Group Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are honoured to receive these prestigious accolades, which are a testament to ADIB's commitment to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction. These accolades not only recognise our team's hard work and dedication but also reinforce our position as a leading financial institution in the MENA region.'ADIB is committed to leveraging technology and innovation to drive growth and profitability, with a focus on expanding its customer base and improving operational efficiency. The bank's Vision 2035 strategy positions us to navigate the evolving financial landscape and continue delivering exceptional value to our MEED's MENA Banking Excellence Awards acknowledge performance and leadership in the banking industry across the Middle East and North Africa region. These awards provide validation and contribute to ADIB's market position, team recognition, and shareholder value. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba ( Signal PressWire is the world's largest independent Middle East PR distribution service.
Zawya
06-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
ADIB wins four awards at MEED's MENA Banking Excellence Awards 2025
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has won four awards at the MEED MENA Banking Excellence Awards 2025. The bank has been recognised for MENA Islamic Retail Bank of the Year, Best SME Bank in the UAE, Excellence in Client Services and Best Fintech Collaboration. The recognition in these four esteemed categories underscores ADIB's relentless pursuit of excellence in Islamic finance, its industry-leading initiatives in innovation and responsible banking, and its unparalleled commitment to delivering exceptional retail banking services in the UAE. Commenting on the remarkable achievement, Mohamed Abdelbary, ADIB Group Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are honoured to receive these prestigious accolades, which are a testament to ADIB's commitment to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction. These accolades not only recognise our team's hard work and dedication but also reinforce our position as a leading financial institution in the MENA region.' ADIB is committed to leveraging technology and innovation to drive growth and profitability, with a focus on expanding its customer base and improving operational efficiency. The bank's Vision 2035 strategy positions us to navigate the evolving financial landscape and continue delivering exceptional value to our stakeholders. The MEED's MENA Banking Excellence Awards acknowledge performance and leadership in the banking industry across the Middle East and North Africa region. These awards provide validation and contribute to ADIB's market position, team recognition, and shareholder value. About ADIB ADIB is a leading bank in the UAE with AED 244 billion in assets. The bank also offers world-class online, mobile and phone banking services, providing clients with seamless digital access to their accounts 24 hours a day. ADIB provides Retail, Corporate, Business, Private Banking and Wealth Management Solutions. The bank was established in 1997 and its shares are traded on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). ADIB has a strong presence in six strategic markets: Egypt, where it has 70 branches, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Qatar, and Iraq. Named World's Best Islamic Bank by The Financial Times - The Banker publication, ADIB has a rich track record of innovation, including introducing the award-winning Ghina savings account, award-winning co-branded cards with Emirates airlines, Etihad and Etisalat and a wide range of financing products.
