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Ratings, Recognitions & Awards
Our financial capacity to meet obligations as they fall due has been recognized by several rating agencies.
Agusto & Co, (one of the foremost credit rating agencies in Nigeria) has reaffirmed the Bank’s triple A (Aaa) risk rating every year for the last four years. Guaranty Trust Bank plc is one of only two banks in Nigeria with such a rating.
Fitch Ratings - In 2005, Fitch, one of the foremost international rating agencies assigned the Bank a double A minus (AA-) risk rating in recognition of the its strong domestic franchise, good quality assets and sound earnings record.
- 2007 - B+
- 2008 - B+
- 2009 - B+
- 2010 - B+
- 2011 - B+
Standard & Poors Ratings
- 2006 - double B minus (BB-)
- 2007 - double B minus (BB-)
- 2008 - double B minus (BB-)
- 2009 - B plus (B+)
- 2010 - B plus (B+)
- 2011 - B plus (B+)
Recognitions and Awards
The Bank has over the years been a recipient of several awards for superior financial performance, superior customer service delivery, excellent share performance, management efficiency etc. some of these are:
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) President’s Merit Award - 1996; 2000; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008
KPMG Banking Industry Customer Satisfaction Surveys
- 2007 1st Runner up in the Customer Service Excellence Award
- 2008 Most Customer Focused Bank: Retail
- 2008 Runner up, Most Customer Focused Bank: Corporate
- 2009 Most Customer Focused Bank: Retail
- 2009 Most Customer Focused Bank: Corporate 2nd Place
- 2010 Most Customer Focused Bank: Retail
- 2010 Most Customer Focused Bank: Corporate
Euromoney Awards for Excellence
- 2009 Best Bank in Nigeria
- 2010 Best Bank in Nigeria
- 2011 Best Bank in Nigeria
The Banker Awards
- 2007 Deal of the Year Award for Nigeria
- 2008 Deal of the Year Award for Nigeria
- 2010 Best Bank in Nigeria
- 2011 Best Bank in Nigeria
African Investor Awards
- 2005 Highly Commended Bank of the Year in Africa Award
Lagos State Enterprise Awards
- 2007 Brand of the Year Award
- 2009 Bank of the Year Award
CSR Nigeria - 2011 Best Bank in CSR: Health Management in Nigeria
ThisDay Newspaper Awards
- 2005 Bank of the Year Award
- 2006 Brand of the Year Award
- 2008 Transaction of the Year Award
- 2009 CEO of the Year – Tayo Aderinokun
- 2010 Icon of Corporate Excellence in Nigeria
- 2011 Young Global Champions Award
PricewaterhouseCoopers & BusinessDay Newspaper Survey Awards
- 2006 2nd Most Respected Company in Nigeria
- 2007 Most Respected Company in Nigeria
- 2007 Sectoral Award for the Financial Services Segment
Vanguard Newspaper Awards
- 2007 Best Bank for Brand Development Award
- 2007 Most Customer Friendly Bank in Nigeria Award
- 2008 Bank of the Year Award
- 2008 Most Customer Friendly Bank Award
- 2008 Best Bank in Corporate Governance
Leadership Newspaper
Emeafinance Awards - Best Bank IPO Award 2008
- 2011 Best Bank in Nigeria
Fortune and Magazine Class Awards
- 2007 Grand Prix Award for Reputation and Credibility
- 2007 Corporate Best Practice Award
- 2007 Best Work Place Award
Super Brands Awards
- 2007 Super Brand Award - Nigeria
- 2008 SuperBrand Award -Nigeria
Logica (Nigeria) Telecoms Awards
- 2007 Best Bank in Mobile Banking Award
- 2008 Best Bank in mobile Banking Award
Nigerian Institute of Architects Awards
- Best Architectural Bank branch 2008
Records and Information Management Awareness (RIMA) Foundation Project Management Awards
- 2007 Mobile Information Management Project Award
Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON)
- 2006 ISO 9001:2000 Certification: in recognition of the Bank’s quality management system and conformity with global best practice
SIAO
- 2008 Best CSR Rating
- 2009 Best CSR Rating
City People Awards for Excellence
- 2009 Best Bank CEO of the Year
- 2009 Best Run Bank of the Year
- 2011 Customer Friendly Bank of the Year
Global Excellence Awards for Excellence
The West African Branding Excellence Awards 2009
- 2009 Best Customer Service Financial brand of the Year - West Africa
National ICT Merit Awards 2009
- 2009 Best ICT Support Bank of the Year
Jigawa State Merit Awards
- 2009 Merit award in recognition of support to the upliftment of education standards in Jigawa
The African Audio Visual Awards (TAVA) 2009
- 2009 Best TV Commercial (GTBank Soccer Lady)
National Youth Service Corps 2008 Batch 'B'
Social Enterprise Reports and Awards (SERA) 2009
- 2009 Most Socially Responsible Bank
- 2009 Most Socially Responsible Company – Child Health (MDG 4)
- 2009 Overall Most Socially Responsible Company in Nigeria (2nd)
- 2011 Most Socially Responsible Company in Nigeria
Lagos Enterprise Awards
African Bankers Awards
- 2009 African Banker of the Year – Tayo Aderinokun
Sun Newspapers
- 2009 Man of the Year – Tayo Aderinokun
Pearl Awards for Excellence
- 2010 Sectoral Leadership Awards (Banking)
- 2010 Pearl Outstanding CEO of the Year
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