World's Most respected Company in Five Years' Time- Financial Times·
Most Admired Money Center Bank; Most Admired Company for Use of Corporate Assets; Most Admired Company for Long-Term Investment Value (Voted on by our Peers)- Fortune·
#1 Financial Firm- The Wall Street Journal (Forecasting Survey)·
#1 Bank- The Banker's Top 1000 World Banks·
#1 of the World's Super 50- Forbes International 500
Corporation of the Year- National Black MBA Association
Best Commercial Bank- Corporate Finance
Most Aggressive/ Competitive house for Pricing; Most Improved House in the Last Year; Most Innovative (in terms of coming up with new ideas, structures, and opportunities); House that Most Understood Your Needs (Top Banks by Borrower's View)- Euroweek