Bank of the year the criteria are
a. Efficiency in service delivery
b. Growth in size in the last one year in, (1) branches (2) balance sheet size
c. Loans and advances , gross earning/ profits
d. Low level of bad debt
e. Growth in Staff strength
Banker of the year criteria includes:
a. Selfless services to banking industry
b. Products pioneered by the individual
c. Compliance with regulatory authorities
d. Innovation introduced into the industry
d. General acceptance by colleagues
e. Leadership traits, grooming successor
SMEs Financing the criteria includes
a. Number financed
b. Volume
c. Number in existence
d. Employment generated through such SMEs
e. Spread of the financing
Best Bank in micro financing
a) number of micro business financed,
b) operating micro finance desk/ desk officer
c) accessability of officer to micro enterprise
d) conscious effort by the bank to develop micro enterprises, training, workshop etc
For Export Financing the criteria
a. Length of export financing
b. Programme for export development
c. Volume of financed export
d. Value of export
e. Reparation of proceeds/ size of domiciliary A/C
The criteria to be used for Most Innovative bank
a. creativity in improved banking environment (Halls)
b. innovative products development for service delivery
c. customer centric
d. Accessibility of officers to customer
Nigeria’s emerging global bank
a share of the local banking market(local branch network and their spread)
b. Number of branches in sub region(ECOWAS)
c. Branches/subsidiary in Africa
d. Rest of the World
Most Customer Friendly bank
a. Positive attitude of staffers to customers in all banks
b. Ease of banking transaction
d. Handling of public/ customer complaints, speed of settling dispute
e. Customer help centres/help desk
f Availability of information on help desk to the public
Best Bank in corporate governance
a Regular and timely submission of quarterly/ annual report
b. Holding of timely AGM
c. Board membership consistency( continuity of board)
d up to date information
e. adequate disclosure.
Best bank in agric financing
a. Funding level
b. Number of projects financed
c. Visible programme on agriculture
d. Training of teachers of farmers
e endowment for agric development
Best bank stock of the year
a. highest yielding in price appreciation
b. dividend
c. bonuses
d. Highest in volume traded
e. Highest in Value traded
Best Bank in ICT
a internet banking services,
b quick reminder of customer on phone of withdrawal,
c quick reminder of customers on or e-mail of deposit
d easy access to deposit any where in the country
e easy fund transfer
Best Bank in infrastructure financing
a number of infrastructure financed independently
b Regularity in joint financing of infrastructure
c road and environment construction or maintenance
d schools development
e endowment for social and educational development
f contribution to improving security
Best bank in corporate social responsibility
This award would be won by the bank with the most outstanding corporate social responsibility programs. The criteria to be used includes
a. Improving environment of doing business
b. Impact on neighbours
c. Landscaping(beautification of environment)
d. Road construction
e. Charity donation- Health, Sponsorship, etc
Best Bank in real sector financing
a number of new projects supported during the year
b volume of lending to real sector
c assistance by way of training render to real sector
d sponsorship of programme for real sector
Best bank in forex deal
