Recognition, on the Evidence.
The Global Banker Accreditation Programme benchmarks institutions against peers using published, verifiable data, and grants TGB recognition marks to institutions that meet the programme criteria. It is a recognition and benchmarking service, not an audit or a rating.
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Awards Recognition Mark
For institutions shortlisted or recognised in a TGB award programme.
- Criteria: Shortlisting or a win in a TGB Awards programme, under that programme's published criteria.
- Usage: A dated mark for marketing materials, websites and reports, used in line with TGB brand guidelines.
ESG Disclosure Benchmark
For banks that publish sustainability disclosures.
- Scope: Compares an institution's published sustainability and sustainable-finance disclosures with those of regional peers.
- Output: A confidential report highlighting gaps and good practice. It is not an ESG rating or an assurance opinion.
Performance Benchmark Report
For banks and financial institutions.
- Scope: Places an institution's audited financial ratios (capital, profitability, efficiency, asset quality) in context against peers in TGB's dataset.
- Output: A confidential report for management and boards.
Why Institutions Use It
Clear Recognition
A dated TGB mark gives institutions a clear, accurate way to reference their recognition in their communications.
Context for Boards
Benchmark reports put an institution's performance in context against peers, using published and audited figures.
Talent and Partners
Recognition helps institutions communicate their achievements to prospective employees and partners.
Assessment Methodology
A simple four-step process that uses data institutions already publish.
Submission
The institution shares its key performance indicators and supporting documents.
Desk Review
The TGB Intelligence Unit benchmarks the data against peers in TGB's datasets.
Verification
Figures are checked against the institution's published financial statements.
Report and Mark
Delivery of the report and, where criteria are met, a TGB mark with usage rights for 12 months.
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