22/12/2014

PASHA Bank, one of Azerbaijan’s largest banks, has been named ‘Best Investment Bank’ and ‘Best SME Bank’ at the International Finance Magazine (IFM) Financial Awards 2014. The awards ceremony took place on 5 December 2014 in London.

Taleh Kazimov, Member of the Board and Chief Investment Director of PASHA Bank commented: “Winning these two awards is a reflection of the quality of our services and we are delighted that our work has once again been recognised internationally. PASHA Bank has been a key driver behind developing Azerbaijan’s capital markets and this has a direct impact on our clients. Throughout 2014, we have also placed great emphasis on supporting SMEs and we were the first bank in Azerbaijan to open departments specialising in providing tailored services to SMEs. I would like to thank all of our customers, partners and shareholders who continue to support us.”

IFM is read in more than 150 countries globally. The IFM Awards take place annually and recognise financial organisations from around the world, which are making a major contribution to the development of their domestic financial markets.