Garanti BBVA has emerged as the winner, securing 10 prestigious awards at the highly acclaimed EMEA Finance Achievement and Project Finance Awards. EMEA Finance, a leading financial publication covering Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, bestowed the accolades upon the esteemed banking institution.
Notably, Garanti BBVA clinched top honours in categories such as ‘Best Renewable Project Finance Institution’, ‘Best Structured Finance Institution’, and ‘Best Restructuring Institution’ within the Central and Eastern European Region. The bank’s commendable sustainable syndicated loan, totalling $259.5 million and €142.5 million, was also acknowledged as the ‘Best Syndicated Loan Among Financial Institutions’. Moreover, Garanti BBVA’s stellar performance in financing and intermediating projects was recognised with awards for the ‘Best Renewable Energy Transaction’, ‘Best Industrial Transaction’, ‘Best Refinancing Transaction’, ‘Best Structured Loan’, ‘Best Syndicated Loan’, and ‘Best Restructuring Loan’.
Mahmut Akten, the Executive Vice President of Garanti BBVA, highlighted the bank’s unwavering commitment to providing financing for Turkey’s foremost investments, ensuring the efficiency and sustainability of the country’s institutions. He emphasised the significance of the awards, emphasising that they serve as international validation of Turkey’s premier projects and their adherence to stringent criteria. Akten also expressed his pride in the fact that the projects financed by the bank received accolades, proving the recognition of the bank’s expertise, guidance, and the trust it has earned from its clients on the global stage.
Furthermore, the Executive Vice President underscored the bank’s proactive approach in continually adapting to the evolving needs of its clients. He affirmed Garanti BBVA’s ongoing dedication to supporting the financing of projects that contribute to the sustainability of Turkey’s economy, cementing its pioneering and leading position in this field.
Garanti BBVA’s remarkable success at the EMEA Finance Awards underscores its commitment to excellence and its pivotal role in fuelling the growth of impactful projects in the region. Through its unwavering dedication and unwavering expertise, the bank continues to set new benchmarks in the finance industry, garnering accolades for its exceptional achievements.