Standard Bank Namibia's impact on investment banking as lead or co-arranger of many capital investment deals, has again been recognised by EMEA Finance at its recent 10th African Banking Awards. This is the second time the bank's Investment Banking division receives the accolade.
Standard Bank may not be the biggest retail bank but through its South African parent and its Chinese linkages, it has access to a diversified, deep, global pool of capital from international investors. This enables the local bank often to astonish with its investment banking acumen, proving to be more than a match for the regional behemoth, RMB in the FirstRand stable.
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