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Awards & accolades

With 35 major accolades since 2016, Al Rayan Bank – the UK’s oldest and largest* Islamic bank - is pioneering ethical, Sharia compliant banking in the UK.

Recent awards and accolades
2019
  • Best Islamic Bank - UK 2019
    Global Business Outlook annual business awards
  • Best Structured Finance Sukuk (Client) EMEA
    (Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2019)
  • Best Structured Finance Sukuk (Lead manager) EMEA
    (Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2019)
  • Best Islamic Deal (Client) United Kingdom
    (Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2019)
  • Best Islamic Deal (Lead manager) United Kingdom
    (Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2019)
  • Best Cash ISA Provider (commended)
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Most Innovative Islamic Bank
    (International Finance - Banking Awards 2019)
  • Best Islamic Bank in the UK
    (World Finance - Islamic Finance - Awards 2019) 
  • Best Customer Service Provider
    (Savings Champion Awards)
  • Best Charity Notice Account Provider 
    (Savings Champion Awards)
  • Variable Cash ISA (highly commended) 
    (Savings Champion Awards)
  • Business Notice Account (highly commended)
    (Savings Champion Awards)
  • Best Islamic Bank in the UK
    (Islamic Finance News Awards)
  • Sukuk Deal of the Year
    (Islamic Finance News Awards)
  • UK Deal of the Year
    (Islamic Finance News Awards)
  • ISA Provider of the Year (commended)
    (Moneyfacts Consumer Awards)
2018
  • Best Islamic Bank in the UK
    (Islamic Finance News Awards)
  • Best Islamic Bank of the Year
    (World Muslim Leadership Forum)
  • UK's Best Fixed Term Savings Provider
    (Moneynet Awards)
  • UK's Best Cash ISA Provider
    (Moneynet Awards)
  • ISA Provider of the Year (commended)
    (Moneyfacts Consumer Awards)
  • Best Notice Savings Account Provider
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Best Savings Account Provider (highly commended) 
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Best Fixed Term Savings (highly commended)
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Best Cash ISA Provider (highly commended) 
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
2017
  • Excellence in Banking
    (Signature Awards)
  • ISA Provider of the Year (highly commended)
    (Moneyfacts Consumer Awards)
  • Best Fixed Savings Account Provider
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Best Savings Provider (highly commended)
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
2016
  • Best Islamic Finance Services in Western Europe
    (Trade Finance Global Excellence Award)
  • Best Bank Savings Provider (commended)
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Best Fixed Account Provider (highly commended)
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Best Notice Account Provider (highly commended)
    (Moneyfacts Awards)
  • Outstanding Large Business
    (Asian Business Chambers of Commerce)
  • Outstanding Customer Service 
    (Asian Business Chambers of Commerce)

*Largest bank by assets, based on latest published accounts

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