Barclays UK recognized as SME Bank of the Year, Lori Darlington from Royal Bank of Canada as SME Banker of the Year

SME Banking
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17/02/2021 Article
Efma and Mastercard have announced the winners of the first annual SME Banking Awards during an online virtual ceremony. In this inaugural edition, the awards featured outstanding SME offerings from banks to their clients who felt the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as senior SME bankers from well-recognized financial institutions. The winners have been selected in two categories: SME Bank of the Year has been won by Barclays UK and SME Banker of the Year went to Lori Darlington from Royal Bank of Canada.

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