Optima bank and its subsidiary, Optima asset management, have garnered significant recognition at the MONEY Business Awards. Optima bank won the top award for 'Best Large Capital Company' for the FTSE Large Cap 2025, and the second award for 'Best Bank.' Meanwhile, Optima asset management was honored with the first award for 'Best Mutual Fund Management Company.' These awards highlight the institutions' notable achievements in the financial sector.

The recognition from the readers of the MONEY magazine comes as a result of Optima bank's leading performance in terms of return on equity (RoTE), boasting the highest rate in Greece and one of the highest in Europe at 25.3% for the first nine months of 2025. This impressive performance is not viewed as a mere coincidence but rather the culmination of healthy organic growth and effective management practices that have propelled the bank to the forefront of the industry.

Furthermore, Optima bank consistently achieves 'world-class' customer satisfaction levels, as evidenced by a net promoter score (NPS) consistently above 80. This score confirms the unique banking experience that the bank offers to its customers, underpinning its reputation within the industry. Overall, the accolades received underscored both organizations' commitment to excellence and innovation in the financial services sector, enhancing their standing within Greece and the European market.