Malek Khalife, NBK's General Manager, Private Banking Group receives the award from Euromoney. Euromoney's Annual Survey for industry experts worldwide Khalife: the award reflects the constant confidence private banking customers vest in NBK National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has been awarded the "Best Private Banking Services for 2013" in Kuwait in Euromoney's Annual Survey on top global banks in wealth management and private banking services, for the fifth consecutive year. Euromoney's Annual Survey data was compiled from the industry's experts and analysts worldwide. The "Best Private Banking services for 2013" award was presented to Malek Khalife, NBK's General Manager, Private Banking Group, at a glittering dinner and awards ceremony recently held in London. "Awarding NBK the prestigious title of "the Best Private Banking Services" in Kuwait for the fifth consecutive year, surpassing renown global banks and financial institutions, reflects the constant confidence the customers vest in NBK and their appreciation of the superb quality of its services and products," said Khalife. "This award is another testimony of NBK`s leading position as the highest-rated bank in the Middle East and among the 50 safest banks in the world." Khalife added "the excellent, strong and durable relationships NBK has always maintained with its high net-worth customers, enabled the bank to assume a unique and leading position in the field of wealth management and private banking on both local and regional markets. NBK also succeeded in maintaining the highest service quality standards while consistently endeavoring to provide the most innovative spectrum of investment and wealth management products and solutions to satisfy the increasingly changing needs of customers." "Thanks to its largest local and international network strategically located in the major world financial centers, NBK has always maintained a dominant and advanced position to provide the best banking and investment solutions that covers a wide range of international markets, taking into consideration the specific profile of each and every customer," noted Khalife. "I take this opportunity to express my sincere thanks and gratitude to both the trust of NBK clients as well as the invaluable efforts of the Private Banking team at NBK that enabled the bank to win such a prestigious title," said Khalife. Ranking Bank 1 NBK 2 Credit Suisse 3 UBS 4 BNP Paribas 5 HSBC Press Release
