2023 BSM Index
TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA® 2023
| #8 | Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc |
|---|---|
| BSM Index | 72.1 |
| YoY | – |
| CEO | Segun Agbaje |
| Year Founded (in Nigeria) | 1990 |
| Website | www.gtbank.com |
| Head Office | Plot 635, Akin Adesola Street Victoria |
| Nationality | NG |
| Customer Base | – |
| Number of Branches | Over 222 GTBank branches |
| Annual Turnover | ₦455.23 billion (2020) |
| Employees | Over 10,000 |
| Marketing Budget | – |
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc: Pioneering Financial Evolution with African Excellence
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) emerges as a resounding testament to the vibrancy of African ingenuity in financial services. Proudly African and truly international, this fully-fledged Financial Services Group stands at the forefront of reshaping the landscape of financial offerings across the continent.
With a transformative reorganization at its core, GTCO Plc extends its reach beyond traditional banking, unveiling an array of new services that underscore its commitment to holistic financial empowerment. Positioned at the top of its priorities is a growing payment business, seamlessly complemented by forays into pension management, asset management, and the steadfast bedrock of its existing banking prowess.
Born from the visionary aspirations of a cohort of dynamic professionals, Guaranty Trust embarked on a trajectory over three decades ago to redefine the shape of traditional banking in Nigeria. This bold mission manifested as a fervent drive to democratize financial services, transcending mere transactions to uplift lives and catalyze business growth
Operating from its headquarters in Lagos, Guaranty Trust’s expansive footprint spans across banking subsidiaries in Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Sierra Leone, and the United Kingdom. Empowering a workforce of over 12,000 professionals, the institution boasts Total Assets and Shareholders’ Funds of ₦6.45trillion and ₦931.1billion, respectively, as at April, 2023.
Acknowledged as a epitome of excellence, Guaranty Trust’s is a reciepient of various accolades that span a spectrum of product and service innovation, as well as sound corporate governance practices. Some of these includes “The Best Banking Group by World Finance Magazine, The Most Innovative African Bank by The African Banker Magazine, and The Best Bank in Nigeria and Best Digital Bank in Africa by Euromoney Magazine, amongst others.
In a dynamic world of finance, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc not only stands as a beacon of innovation but as a testament to African excellence, channeling its boundless energy towards a future where financial services become a conduit for empowerment, transformation, and prosperity.
