BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 23,
2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BBVA Compass today announced it won 10
Greenwich Excellence Awards for small business and middle market
banking, nearly doubling the number from 2010.
The awards, based on input from more than 13,000 small business
customers and 11,000 middle market customers, are given to banks
distinguishing themselves through service, products and lending.
With more than 750 banks evaluated for each set of awards, BBVA
Compass was among an elite group of just 5 percent receiving the
honor.
"Receipt of the Greenwich Excellence Awards is evidence of our
customer-centric strategy at work," said Rafael Bustillo, head of commercial banking for
BBVA Compass. "The awards confirm that placing the customer at the
heart of business and simple and transparent communication create
value for each of us. As customers' businesses grow, so do we."
"BBVA Compass believes that banks should serve communities by
fostering growth," said Chris Ward,
small business segment director. "That means offering product
solutions and industry-leading customer service to suit businesses
of all industries, sizes and life stages. These awards affirm our
customers' conviction that we not only do that, but do it
well."
BBVA Compass' 10 Greenwich Excellence Awards include:
Small Business Banking
*Overall Satisfaction
*Relationship Manager Performance
*Branch Satisfaction
*Treasury Management – Overall Satisfaction
*Treasury Management – Customer Service
*Western Region – Overall Satisfaction
*Treasury Management, Western Region – Overall Satisfaction
Middle Market Banking
*Overall Satisfaction
*Financial Stability
*Treasury Management, Southern Region – Overall Satisfaction
BBVA Compass offers a wide range of products and services to
meet the needs of business owners. For more information on the
bank's business banking solutions, visit www.bbvacompass.com or
call 1-800-COMPASS.
For more BBVA Compass news visit:
http://www.bbvacompass.com/
About BBVA Compass
BBVA Compass is a Sunbelt-based financial institution that
operates more than 712 branches including 374 in Texas, 93 in Alabama, 78 in Arizona, 65 in California, 45 in Florida, 36 in Colorado and 21 in New Mexico. BBVA Compass ranks among the top
25 largest U.S. commercial banks based on deposit market share and
ranks among the largest banks in Alabama (2nd), Texas (4th) and Arizona (5th). BBVA Compass has been
recognized as one of the nation's leading Small Business
Administration (SBA) lenders, earning 'Lender of the Year' honors
in 2009 and 2010. Additional information concerning BBVA Compass
can be found on our website www.bbvacompass.com.
BBVA Compass is a subsidiary of BBVA Compass Bancshares, Inc., a
wholly owned subsidiary of BBVA (NYSE: BBVA) (MAD: BBVA). BBVA is a
financial services group with approximately $800 billion in total assets, 48 million clients,
7,400 branches and approximately 110,000 employees in more than 30
countries. BBVA ranks among the top 20 largest financial
institutions in the world based on market capitalization and 17th
in Global Finance magazine's list of the "World's 50 Safest
Banks" for 2011. BBVA provides its customers around the world with
a full range of financial services, including commercial and
wholesale banking, retail banking services, consumer loans,
mortgages, credit cards, securities brokerage, wealth management,
pension plan management and insurance. The BBVA Group maintains a
leadership position in Spain,
Mexico, Latin America and the Sunbelt Region of
the United States, as well as
operations in China, France, Germany, Hong
Kong, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. More information about the
BBVA Group can be found at www.bbva.com.
Editor's Note:
BBVA Compass is a trade name of Compass Bank. Compass
Bank, member FDIC.
SOURCE BBVA Compass