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PROCESS TO ENTER:
- All submissions must be received by COB on Friday 18th July 2025
- Winners will be notified of their success from w/c 15th September 2025
- The Global Banking & Markets: CEE, CIS & Turkiye AWARDS Ceremony will be held on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at the Swissôtel, The Bosphorus Istanbul
Judging Process: Judging Process: These awards are independently determined and awarded by Global Banking & Markets (“GBM”) and therefore represent the opinion of GBM. The significant resource and weighting we dedicate to our market sounding process for each of our awards globally, in conjunction with our own market knowledge, is what informs our final decisions.
Criteria to Enter
Deal of the Year Awards:
The Deal of the Year awards acknowledge exceptional transactions and deals that have had a major influence on the business and financial sectors. These awards celebrate the creativity, complexity and overall achievement of the deals, as well as the people and organizations responsible for their execution.
CRITERIA TO ENTER:
- Deals submitted must have closed between 1st August 2024 to 28th July 2025
- One deal/submission can be entered into a maximum of two categories
- Banks and Advisers submitting for Deals of the Year may only nominate one deal per Award category
- Submissions must have confirmed consent from the Issuer/Borrower to be considered
House Awards:
The House Awards recognise and honour outstanding performance by organisations for their exceptional achievements. The winners gain recognition, visibility, and are able to better establish themselves as market leaders within their fields
CRITERIA TO ENTER:
- Each submission can only be entered into one category
- Only performance from 1st August 2024 to 28th July 2025 will be considered
- Only submissions that are fully complete by the stated deadline will be considered
Individual Awards:
The Individual Awards recognise and honour outstanding performance by individuals for their exceptional achievements. The winners gain recognition, visibility, and are able to better establish themselves as market leaders within their fields.
CRITERIA TO ENTER:
- Each submission can only be entered into one category
- Only performance from 1st August 2024 to 28th July 2025 will be considered
- Only submissions that are fully complete by the stated deadline will be considered
Investor Awards:
The Investor awards recognise and honour exceptional achievements by funds. They help gain recognition, become more visible, and establish themselves as market leaders in their field.
CRITERIA TO ENTER:
- Each submission can only be entered into one category
- Only performance from Jan 2024 to YTD 2025 will be considered
- Only submissions that are fully complete by the stated deadline will be considered
WMN Award:
The WMN Rising Star (Contribution to a Deal) winner is a less experienced individual already showing leadership and delivering at a level well beyond their years
CRITERIA TO ENTRY
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The nominee is required to have worked on a deal closed between 1st August 2024 to 28th July 2025
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15 or fewer years professional experience
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Performing at a level that would be expected of those more senior in your organisation
Reasons to Attend
Recognising the most innovative & ground-breaking deals from the globe.
- Showcase your win
- Make valuable connections
- Celebrate
Showcase your win
Showcase your win
Winning an award is a testament to your dedication and success.
Attending the ceremony maximizes this achievement, reinforcing your brand’s commitment to excellence and respect for the industry.
Your presence showcases your leadership, gives your team a well-deserved moment in the spotlight, and positions your business among the top in the industry.
Make valuable connections
Make valuable connections
Our Award ceremonies bring together industry leaders, experts, potential collaborators, and future clients—all in one room.
Offering unparalleled networking opportunities in a dynamic, celebratory setting.
Engage with fellow industry leaders, sparking valuable partnerships, mentorships, or client relationships.
Celebrate
Celebrate
Celebrate your team’s achievements with your key clients and other industry leaders.
Create valuable team-building experiences, allowing your team to enjoy a well-deserved night off while celebrating your company’s commitment to excellence.
Roll out the red carpet - enjoy an evening complete with great food, great entertainment and the moment of anticipation.
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Book your table
Celebrate your success in style and maximize the impact of your win. Learn more and secure your place today!
Accommodation
We have negotiated a discounted rate for Standard bedrooms at Swissôtel the Bosphorus Istanbul (event venue). Special rates are available between 22nd and 27th November 2025.
To book your accommodation, follow the steps below:
1. Go to the hotel booking website here;
2. Select your check-in and check-out dates and the number of people per room (discounted rates are available between 22nd-27th November only);
3. Enter the Preferential Code: GRBGBU by clicking the '+' button;
4. Click 'BOOK A ROOM';
5. Choose your room and click 'Continue';
6. Fill in your personal details and click 'Confirm';
7. Enter your card details to secure the booking;
8. Once confirmed you will receive a booking confirmation via email.
This should help you complete the booking process smoothly!
Cancellation date: 15 days before check-in.
If you have any questions, please contact: Danielle.Lall@GlobalBankingMarkets.com