Scotia Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Scotia Group Jamaica, was crowned the country’s ‘Best International Private Bank’ during the 2024 staging of the Euromoney Private Banking Awards. 

The recognition, one of six Euromoney awards received by Scotia Wealth Management, honour banks with a global footprint that best serve the unique needs of high-net-worth individuals.

In a statement, the financial group likened the awards to a testament to Scotiabank Jamaica and Scotia Wealth Management’s delivery of industry-leading advice, services and solutions, and leveraging the company’s Total Wealth approach seamlessly for clients across its footprint.

Sabrina Cooper, SVP wealth and CEO Scotia Investments in Jamaica noted, “We are incredibly pleased to receive this esteemed award, which underscores our unwavering dedication to our clients and the excellence of our services. This achievement is a testament to our tireless pursuit of providing unparalleled financial solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients in Jamaica and beyond.”

Scotia Wealth Management utilises an innovative team-based approach to wealth management, considering all aspects of a client’s life including family dynamics, risk tolerance, business ventures and future aspirations.

Oral Heaven, private banking centre director at Scotiabank celebrated the win saying, “We are laser-focused on adding value at every interaction and delivering responsive, effective service to each client. We are so proud that our extensive expertise and client-focused approach has been recognized by this prestigious organisation. We remain committed to innovation and ensuring ease and convenience for our clients at every step going forward.”

In addition to Jamaica’s Best International Private Bank, Scotia Wealth Management also copped the following 2024 award:

• Bahamas’ Best International Private Bank
• Cayman Islands’ Best International Private Bank
• Chile’s Best Private Bank for Digital Solutions
• Mexico’s Best Private Bank for Digital Solutions
• Canada’s Best Private Bank for Sustainability