AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
Recognition of
Excellence
Recognition for
Business Excellence

KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK

  • Best Cash Management Bank in India & Best Cash Management Project in India by The Asian Banker’s Transaction Finance Awards 2022 and Best Payments Initiative by Transaction Finance – Frictionless Transaction Awards 2022
  • #1 position in Best Services for Trade Finance in – India (Asian banks) by Asiamoney Trade Finance Survey 2022
  • Best in Treasury and Working Capital – SMEs by the India Asset Triple A Treasury, Trade, Sustainable Supply Chain and Risk Management Awards 2022
  • Agri Infra Fund Award (Award for Valuable Contribution) by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the Government of India

KOTAK PRIVATE BANKING

  • Best for Wealth Transfer/Succession Planning (India) by Asiamoney Private Banking Award 2023
  • Best Private Bank (India) by The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2022
  • Best Private Bank in India by PWM/The Banker's Global Private Banking Awards
  • Digital Private Bank of the Year (India) by The Asset Triple A Digital Awards 2023

KOTAK SECURITIES

  • ‘Neo’ won the Finnoviti Award by Banking Frontiers
Recognition for
Technology and Digital Prowess
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank won the Best BFSI Tech Initiative at Dun & Bradstreet’s BFSI and Fintech Summit 2023
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank received three recognitions at the 18th IBA Banking Technology Awards 2022-23:
  • Winner for Best Fintech Collaboration
  • Runner Up for Best Technology Bank
  • Special Prize for Best AI/ML Bank
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank won the Special UiPath Recognition award at UiPath Automation Excellence Awards 2022 (India and South Asia)
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank was honoured with the Technology Senate Awards 2022 by the Indian Express Group
  • Kotak Securities was recognised for Best Analytics- Driven Project at the 2nd Annual NBFC and FinTech Excellence Awards 2023
Recognition for Harnessing
Talent and Culture
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank was recognised as India's Best Employers Among Nation-Builders 2022 by Great Place to Work 2022
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank was ranked #25 among the 50 best firms in India for data scientists to work for in 2022 by Analytics India Magazine
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank was recognised in the category Large Size in the Economic Times Future Ready Organisations List 2022
Recognition for
Annual Report
  • Gold for FY 2021-22 Integrated Report at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Sustainability Report Awards 2021-22
  • Certificate of Merit for the Annual Report in the category ‘Private Sector Banks' from the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA)
  • Best Annual Report award in Private Sector Bank by Free Press Journal and Grand Thornton in 2022

KOTAK INVESTMENT BANKING

  • Best IPO (India) at The Asset Triple A Country Awards for Sustainable Finance 2022

KOTAK GENERAL INSURANCE

  • Best Claims and Customer Service award by FICCI FINCON
  • Best Customer Experience Initiative award for #DriveLikeALady by Insure Next Editor’s Choice Awards

KOTAK MUTUAL FUND

  • Lipper Fund Awards (India 2022) by Rifinitv:
  • Equity India Small and Mid-Cap for Kotak Small Cap-Growth
  • Mixed Asset INR Conservative for Kotak Debt Hybrid Fund-Growth
  • Morningstar India Fund Awards 2023:
  • Best Mid-Cap – Equity Work – Kotak Emerging Equity
  • Best Equity Fund House
  • Best Overall Fund House
Recognition for Employee Excellence
and Learning Initiatives
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank won the Employee Excellence Award 2022 at The Economic Times Employee Excellence Summit 2022
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank's Learning A-Fair Platform won Gold for Best Advance in Unique Learning Technology at the Brandon Hall Technology Excellence Awards 2022
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank won Bronze for Excellence in Learning Experience at The Economic Times Future Skills Awards
  • Shanti Ekambaram received the Stree Ratna Award 2023 by the Fine Arts Society for her achievements in Banking and Financial services
  • Devang Gheewalla was recognised as the CFO of the Year award - Large Corporates, BFSI Segment at the 16th ICAI Awards
  • Deepak Sharma was conferred the FE Visionary Leader award at the Financial Express Fintech Summit 2023
  • Deepak Sharma and Kulin Thaker were recognised in the Cloud Data Intelligence category at CXO Cloud Leadership Award 2022 by TechPlus Media
  • Hiren Vora received the 2023 Roll of Honour in the ‘Capital Management’ category at the CFO100 India by CFO India
  • Yash Kotak received the 2023 Roll of Honour in the ‘Finance in a Start-up’ category at the CFO100 India by CFO India
  • Ananth Subramanian was recognised in the India’s Future CIOs 2022 list by Next100. He was also honoured with the ‘FE Gamechanger’ award at the Financial Express Fintech Summit 2023
Recognition for Brand
and Marketing
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank was recognised as one of the Best BFSI Brand 2022-23 at the 6th edition of The Economic Times Best BFSI Brands 2023
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank won the Best Use of Digital Marketing/Social Media at E4m’s India Marketing Awards
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank won Gold for #KharchePeBachat at Social Samosa Sammies 2022
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank was recognised as one of the Most Trusted Brands of India 2023 by Team Marksmen
  • Kotak Private won Bronze for Best Use of Digital Marketing/Social Media for the #DadMySuperstar campaign at the E4m Indian Marketing Awards 2022
  • Kotak Life Insurance won Silver for Life Ki Search campaign at the E4M Indian Content Marketing Awards 2022
  • Kotak General Insurance won two Silver awards for Best Interactive Website and Best Interactive Banner at the Campaign India Digital Crest Awards 2022-23

Disclaimer
The Awards & Accolades won by entities and employees of the Kotak Mahindra Group as disclosed in this Annual Report have been awarded based on an independent assessment by the award organisers and have been selected from amongst various other contenders. Kotak Mahindra Group is not associated with the organisers in any way. The organisers are credible and legitimate entities in their field of work. Information on most of the awards and their organisers is available publicly on their respective websites. The above disclosures are to the best of our information and knowledge