Reprinted from the Barbados Financial Services Review 2003, published by Pageant [email protected].
With a base in both Barbados and The Bahamas, Oceanic Bank and Trust Group sees these two diverse operations as not competing but compatible
At a recent senior management strategy meeting Oceanic Bank and Trust set itself the goal of becoming ‘The premier provider of wealth management solutions from the Caribbean to a global client base’. An ambitious plan and no easy task, especially considering the strength in depth of the private banking industry in the Caribbean. So how does Oceanic accomplish such a goal?
Put rather simplistically, there are arguably a number of key drivers that will distinguish one operation from another in an increasingly competitive wealth management environment – solid international structure, progressive management, creative solutions and, perhaps most importantly of all, a top-class service ethic.
