Bank of Cyprus has been named the Best Private Bank in Cyprus and the Best for High-Net-Worth (HNW) individuals in Cyprus by Euromoney in its Private Banking Awards 2026 after winning these awards in 2025.
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These awards, for which the evaluation period ran from July 2024 to June 2025, recognised the Bank’s various achievements in Private & Affluent Banking, such as enhancing advisory capabilities and advancing digital initiatives, for example digital onboarding.
The Bank’s PrivilEDGE offering, which has redefined service for high-income clients in Cyprus providing personalised relationship management, an enhanced banking experience, and unique lifestyle privileges, was referenced by Euromoney in relation to both of the awards the Bank won. Euromoney commented:
"Its simplified pricing, dedicated relationship management, and access to model and bespoke portfolios significantly improved the bank’s ability to meet complex client needs".
Commenting on the awards, Christos M. Ioannou, Head of Private & Affluent Banking at Bank of Cyprus, said:
"recievng recognition from an international institution such as Euromoney fills us with pride. As we know, the difficult part is staying at the top -and we have achieved this once again this year, proving our commitment to standing by our clients with dedication, offering exceptional and upgraded banking and investment services and strategies that meet their individual financial goals. We continue to evolve and strengthen PrivilEDGE, maintaining the level of excellence that makes us the largest and most reliable financial organisation in the country".
Euromoney’s article on the award winners in Cyprus can be seen here.
For over 20 years, Euromoney’s Private Banking Awards have represented the highest honour in the industry, recognising those who set the global standard for excellence, innovation, and client service.
