Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd ("GTBank"
or the “Bank"), the flagship banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust
Holding Company Plc ("GTCO" or the “Group"), has
been named the Best Overall Performing Bank in Nigeria in The Banker magazine's
Top 1000 World Banks Rankings 2026.
The recognition reaffirms GTBank's
position as one of Nigeria's leading financial institutions and reflects the
Bank's consistent delivery of strong financial performance, operational
excellence, and sustainable growth. The rankings evaluate banks globally using
audited financial results, assessing institutions across financial strength,
operational efficiency, risk management, liquidity, growth, and profitability.
GTBank ranked 1st Overall as best
performing Bank and also ranked 1st in Efficiency and Soundness. The Bank
secured 2nd place in other metrics such as Return on Risk, Liquidity, Growth,
Leverage and Profitability, demonstrating exceptional performance across all
major Banking metrics
Speaking on the achievement, Mrs
Miriam Olusanya, Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd, said:
"Being named the Best Overall Performing Bank in Nigeria by The Banker is
a recognition that means a great deal to us, not just because of the prestige
of the publication, but because of what it represents; the hard work of our
People, the loyalty of our Customers, and the strength we continue to draw from
being part of the Group. Ranking 1st in Overall Performance, Efficiency, and
Soundness reflects our disciplined approach to banking, the synergies we
harness across the GTCO Group, and our relentless focus on delivering real
value. We do not take this recognition for granted. It deepens our resolve to
keep raising the bar, to serve our customers better every day, and to remain a
Bank that consistently delivers value to all its stakeholders, and to the GTCO
Group we are proud to belong."
This recognition reinforces
GTBank's position as one of Africa's leading Banking franchises and reflects
the strength of its business model, disciplined execution, and sustained
investment in innovation. It adds to the Bank's growing portfolio of international
accolades and underscores its enduring commitment to delivering exceptional
customer experiences, driving sustainable growth, and creating long-term value
for customers, shareholders, and the communities it serves.
About GTCO Plc
Guaranty
Trust Holding Company Plc is a leading financial services group with operations
across Africa and the United Kingdom. Renowned for its strong corporate
governance, innovative financial solutions, and customer-centric approach, the
Group provides a wide range of banking and non-banking services including
payments, funds management, and pension fund administration. GTCO Plc is
committed to delivering long-term value to stakeholders while driving growth
and development across its markets

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