March 29, 2023

Voted “Best Private Bank in Australia”

NAB Private Wealth scoops up major international awards

Australia’s most awarded private bank, NAB Private Wealth, has done it again, receiving major international accolades in the prestigious Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2023.

Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards were established in 1992 and were the first of their kind on the global banking industry. They remain the worldwide gold standard in this regard. Judged by carefully selected panel of global experts that shape the industry, these coveted awards celebrate excellence in Private Banking across 60 countries, as well as at a regional and global level.

Over the past 18 months NAB Private wealth has gathered four international best private bank awards under its belt, including:

  • Financial Times UK, Global Bank Awards – Best Private Bank in Australia.
  • Global Finance – Best Private Bank in Australia (for two consecutive years).
  • Asian Private Banker – Best Domestic Private Bank in Australia (for two consecutive years).
  • Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2023– Best Domestic Private Bank in Australia, Best for Ultra High Net Worth Individuals in Australia, Best for Investment Research in Australia.

“The Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards recognise the benefit our 182-year-old advice and research house, JBWere, adds to NAB Private Wealth’s holistic wealth management offering,” said JBWere Executive Maria Lykouras. “Its research is unrivalled in Australia and recognised globally. The advantage it adds to delivering a full spectrum of wealth management services is what sets JBWere and the broader NAB Private Wealth business apart in delivering bespoke solutions to our valued clients.”

Head of NAB Private Wealth, Michael Saadie, said: “The awards NAB Private Wealth has achieved are all focused on how private banks respond to the needs of their clients. It is recognition of the hard work our 1000+ strong private wealth team puts in to ensure clients are always at the centre of everything we do, and we will not rest on our laurels, as there are always higher levels of service to strive for to ensure we are not just the private bank of choice today, but for generations to come.”

Josephine Hanna, who runs NAB Private’s Ultra High Net Worth team in New South Wales, said “we’re honoured to be recognised as the best Private Bank for Ultra High Net Worth Individuals in Australia. This prestigious award reflects our driving purpose – to continue to provide our clients with a world-class private banking experience.” Josephine’s counterpart who leads the Victorian Ultra High Net Worth team, Darian Kuzma, added “it’s our diverse team of specialists across lending, investment and advice who collaborate strongly in helping our clients achieve their individual goals. We’ve always believed it’s the best private bank offering in Australia, so it’s fantastic to see this validated by our continued hard work and now this esteemed award.”

The Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards have been celebrating the greatest achievements and innovations in private banking and wealth management for 30 years. We couldn’t be prouder of this outstanding achievement. We look forward to continuing to focus on the most important thing of all – delivering for our clients.

The information contained in this article is gathered from multiple sources believed to be reliable as of the end of March 2023 and is intended to be of a general nature only. It has been prepared without taking into account any person’s objectives, financial situation or needs. JBWere Limited ABN 68 137 978 360 AFSL 341162 (JBWere) is a wholly owned subsidiary of National Australia Bank Limited ABN 12 004 044 937 AFSL and Australian Credit Licence 230686 (NAB).

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