Awards
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CIBC FirstCaribbean is a proud recipient of several honours conferred by the globe's leading authorities in the financial services industry and beyond.
Each win reminds our Bank of our promise to be first for customers and shareholders, and our great team of 3,500 professionals who help us keep our word.
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2012
Offshore Award - CityWealth Magazine
Caribbean Private Bank of the Year
CIBC Bank & Trust wins CityWealth Magazine's prestigious Offshore Award. Citywealth magazine is an industry-leader in the wealth management and private investment segment. Its aim is to assist individuals, managers and advisors navigate the global wealth industry easily to ensure a good experience for private clients and investors.
2011
Bracken Awards - The Banker Magazine
Best Bank in Barbados
Regarded as the industry standard for banking excellence, the Banker Awards are subscribed by the world’s leading financial institutions, which are judged on their ability to deliver shareholder returns and to gain strategic advantage.
2010
Bracken Awards - The Banker Magazine
Best Bank in The Cayman Islands
Regarded as one of the industry standards for banking excellence, this award is given to leading financial institutions based on their ability to deliver shareholder returns and to gain strategic advantage.
2009
Best Banks Award - Euromoney Magazine
Best Bank in Barbados
The award recognizes institutions and individuals that demonstrate leadership, innovation and momentum. This marks the Bank's second consecutive win of the "Best Bank in Barbados" Award.
2008
Bank of the Year Award - The Banker Magazine
Bank of the Year in The Bahamas & Bank of the Year in Barbados
The Banker Magazine awards these honours to financial institutions considered the best in the world.
Best Banks Award - Euromoney Magazine
Best Bank in Barbados
The award recognizes institutions and individuals that demonstrate leadership, innovation and momentum.
2007
Awards for Excellence - Euromoney Magazine
Best Bank in Jamaica & Best Bank in The Bahamas
This award placed FirstCaribbean among leading banks in 20 countries in Latin America who received "Best Bank" titles in 2007.
Bracken Awards - The Banker Magazine
Best Bank in The Bahamas, Best Bank in The Cayman Islands & Best Bank in Jamaica
The Financial Times' Banker Magazine awards these honours to financial institutions considered the best in the world.
Best Banks Award - Global Finance Magazine
Best Bank in Barbados & Best Bank in Jamaica
This marks the fourth time Global Finance Magazine has recognized FirstCaribbean as one of the Best Emerging Banks in Barbados.
Deal of the Year Award - The Banker Magazine and the Financial Times Group
Deal of the Year Trinidad & Tobago
This is the first Deal-of-the-Year win for FirstCaribbean and the first time the honour has been awarded to financial institutions in the Caribbean region.
Our Capital Markets team received the award for the Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad & Tobago short-term financing facility completed in 2006.
2006
Bracken Awards - The Banker Magazine
Best Bank in The Bahamas & Best Bank in Jamaica
In this award category, Banks are judged on financial performance, initiatives in the market for the year and return to shareholders.
Awards for Excellence - Euromoney Magazine
Best Bank in Barbados
This is the first time Euromoney Magazine has conferred its Best Bank Award of Excellence on a Pan-Caribbean Bank.
With this award, FirstCaribbean became ranked among the most outstanding financial institutions in the Americas.
LatinFinance Magazine
Bank of the Year 2006
This award ranks FirstCaribbean as the leading bank in the Caribbean region in 2006.
Best Emerging Markets Bank - Global Finance Magazine
Best Banks Award
FirstCaribbean also captured this honour in 2004 and 2005.
Jamaica Stock Exchange Best Practices Award - Jamaica Stock Exchange
JSE Best Practices Website
This award is intended to encourage listed companies to raise the quality and the efficiency of the dissemination of information to the investing public via the web site.
2005
Global Finance Magazine
Best Banks Award
The Bank received this award for the second year in a row after Global Finance conducted its 12th annual survey. The honour was driven by
- The innovation FirstCaribbean has displayed in regional projects such like its pan-Caribbean launch of Internet and Telephone Banking in 2005
- FirstCaribbean being the first Caribbean bank to complete a debt issue in the European money markets
Carib Quill Award of Excellence - International Association of Business Communicators
Exemplary Work in Communication Management
IABC honoured FirstCaribbean for its publication of the 2003 Social Annual Report.
Carib Quill Award of Merit - International Association of Business Communicators
Exemplary Work in Communication Management
ABC recognized FirstCaribbean for two in-house publications, "Dress for Success" and "Caribbean Pride."
2004
Global Finance Magazine
Best Bank Award & The Best Emerging Market Bank (Latin America)
The magazine's editors selected banks using the following criteria:
- Strong performance in the fast-changing environment during 2004
- Appears best positioned to withstand the challenges ahead
- Adherence to high standards of corporate governance
- Possesses the imagination to succeed in a challenging environment
The Banker Magazine
Bank of the Year Award
Banks winning this honour were required to
- Demonstrate how technology is helping them advance their market position
- Show how their banking structure and strategy will equip them for future developments in their market.