Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has been adjudged the 'Best Wealth Management Bank' for the third year running by the UK-based Global Business Outlook Awards 2022.

The Global Business Outlook Awards honours companies in the public and private sectors all over the globe that demonstrate excellence in business with a view of ensuring that creativity, innovation and the drive to create value are duly recognised.

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana was thus recognised for consistently driving and building the skills to achieve growth in this competitive sector.

This award cements the bank’s dominance in the provision of wealth management services in the industry.

Dr Setor Quashigah, Head, Wealth Management, Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC said, “Receiving this award once again affirms the Bank’s ability to support clients to grow and protect their wealth through our wealth management offering leveraging our network to guide clients through the investment ecosystem and assist them take the right decisions during all stages of the economic cycle.

"She was grateful to the team who work tirelessly to help clients grow and protect their wealth. For over 125 years, we have been helping our clients grow and protect their wealth and take the right investment decisions in Ghana and to win this award again gives us immense pride.

"It will enhance our clients’ confidence in our advisory capabilities, including our commitment to guide them as they invest,” she added.

Since launching the first fully digital bank on mobile - the SC Mobile app in 2019, the Bank has achieved key milestones in its digital transformation agenda.

Clients can buy and sell investment products such as Mutual funds, treasury bills and local bonds, make payments, transfers and service requests such as pin change, and update records on the app.

“This award truly underscores our promise to be Here for Good and we shall continue to put our clients at the centre of all our innovations, products and services,” Dr Quashigah.

Since its inception in 2015, Global Business Outlook has successfully evaluated a vast number of companies covering various sectors of the industry, including but not limited to Banking.

The awards were created to recognize companies of all sizes which are prominent areas of expertise and excellence within their respective sectors.