UT Bank Wins 2011 Bank of The Year

UT Bank has been adjudged the 2011 Bank of the Year at a ceremony held Saturday night at the Accra International Conference Centre. The bank won two other awards: Best bank � IT/Electronic banking and Best Bank � Financial Performance � out of the 18 categories that were up for grabs. Unibank snatched the highest of all the 25 banks going home with four awards. Unibank won the Best Bank � Corporate Banking, Best Bank Customer Care, Best Bank � Trade Finance and Best Bank � Advisory Services. Prudential Bank grabbed two laurels as the Best Bank � Long Term Loan Financing and Best Bank � Medium Term Loan Financing whiles Ecobank and Zenith Bank took the Best Bank in Competitive Pricing and Best Bank � Most Socially Responsible Bank respectively. The Ghana Banking Awards is a vehicle to showcase and applaud best performing banks in various categories of the Ghanaian financial services market. Below are the categories and corresponding winners: 1. Bank of the Year >> UT Bank 2. Best Bank - Corporate Banking >> Unibank 3. Best Bank - Retail Banking >> CAL Bank 4. Best bank � IT/Electronic banking >> UT bank 5. Best growing bank >> Fidelity Bank 6. Best bank customer care >> Unibank 7. Best Bank - Product Innovation >> No winner. 8. Best Bank - Most Socially Responsible Bank >> Zenith Bank 9. Best Bank � Competitive pricing >> Ecobank 10. Best Bank - Financial Performance >> UT Bank 11. Best bank � Trade Finance >> Unibank 12. Best bank � Advisory services >> Unibank 13. Best bank � Short term loan financing >> UBA 14. Best Bank - Long Term Loan Financing >> Prudential Bank 15. Best bank � Medium term loan financing >> Prudential Bank 16. Best Bank - Export Finance >> 17. Best Bank - Agriculture Financing >> No winner 18. Special Award - Best Bank, Mobile Banking >> No winner