Scotiabank Turks & Caicos Wins Global Finance “Best Bank” Award

Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands– June 4, 2020 – Scotiabank Turks and Caicos has been named Best Bank on the islands by Global Finance Magazine. These awards have become a recognized and trusted standard of excellence.

Curtis Knight, Managing Director expressed excitement noting that the selection comes amid an ongoing and focused digital transformation programme to enhance customer experience.

“At Scotiabank TCI, we take pride in the relationship we share with our customers and more so, the role that we play in enabling their financial goals. We have placed huge emphasis on consistent improvements as we serve and support our customers, many of whom have faced significant setbacks in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are honoured to have been selected for this prestigious title and we take this opportunity to thank our loyal customers,” said Knight.

“Across the region, Scotiabank remains committed to driving innovation both in our technology and our product offerings so that we can continue to meet evolving needs of both retail and commercial customers,” he further highlighted.

“I would like to thank all our employees and customers for their continued loyalty, trust and confidence as we face this challenging time together,” Mr. Knight said in closing.

Scotiabank’s operations in the Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago were also among the list of institutions recognized by Global Finance Magazine this year.

Global Finance editors, with input from industry analysts, corporate executives and technology experts, selects the winners for the Best Bank Awards using entries provided by banks and other providers, as well as independent researchers. Judging incorporates criteria—including knowledge of local conditions and customer needs, financial strength and safety, strategic relationships and governance, competitive pricing, capital investment and innovation in products and services.

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Yanique Forbes-Patrick | Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications | Yanique.forbes-patrick@scotiabank.com 
Danielle Savory | Manager, Public Affairs and Communications | Danielle.savory@scotiabank.com