Manama, Bahrain, February 11th, 2008: Global Banking Corporation (GBCORP) held an interactive training session for its staff on the subject matter of investor due diligence. The training was delivered by Bill Jefferies, a senior solicitor and leading corporate lawyer at Trowers & Hamlins, who was quoted as saying: "The performance of focussed and proportionate due diligence is a must for any sophisticated institutional investor and, through this initiative, GBCORP clearly demonstrates its commitment to integrity and best practice in the context of an ambitious growth plan."
The training is a reflection of the ethos of trust, transparency and responsibility which is fostered and promoted at all levels of GBCORP's operations. The lessons learned from the presentation will also further enhance the bank's sophisticated and enlightened approach to investments in niche markets and will contribute to the development of the bank’s diverse investment strategy and portfolio.
Mark Hanson, Chief Executive Officer, GBCORP, said: “GBCORP chose to implement this training for its entire workforce and not just management, demonstrating that the bank cares for and nurtures all its employees. We at GBCORP emphasize on creating a healthy work environment where we offer our valued employees career progression. Not only do we enrich our workforce but we also improve the bank’s legal processes.”
GBCORP provides a different type of ethical investment, developing new investment offerings aligned to investors’ personal values and ethics. As a fast-growing Islamic Investment bank, GBCORP’s aim is to provide its clients with global Sharia’a compliant investment opportunities whilst offering a professional and personalised service from their headquarters in Bahrain.
The international law firm Trowers & Hamlins, voted Law Firm of the Year 2007, is proud to play a part in enhancing GBCORP's growing reputation for delivering high quality well-executed investments.
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