Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) has secured a new partnership with CIBC Caribbean, naming the regional bank as the official exclusive banking sponsor of the annual event. The collaboration highlights CIBC Caribbean's Platinum Banking Service, a product tailored for professionals, executives and international clients seeking to invest or purchase property across the Caribbean.
"We are delighted to partner with Antigua Sailing Week, a prominent lifestyle brand that aligns perfectly with our vision for CIBC Caribbean's Platinum Banking Service, which offers a dedicated team that understands the financial goals of clients, and works collaboratively to deliver tailored solutions that drive long-term success," said Priscilla Leonce, Head of Country, CIBC Caribbean. "Platinum Banking offers personalised support, innovative financial strategies, and a commitment to building lasting relationships. This event presents a wonderful opportunity for networking and engaging with visiting sailors and clients on the island."
ASW organisers say the partnership strengthens the event's regional profile and underscores the value of community-focused business relationships. CIBC Caribbean representatives will be present on-site throughout the week, engaging with attendees at the opening party and providing information on investment opportunities in Antigua.
"By partnering with CIBC Caribbean, we are excited to elevate the experience of our event and create valuable connections for our participants," said Rana Lewis, Marketing Manager of Antigua Sailing Week. "Together, we look forward to delivering an exceptional week filled with sailing, networking and exploration."
ASW's 2026 sponsors include the Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Tourism, Investment and Economic Development, CIBC, The Residences at Nikki Beach Resort and Spa Antigua, Heineken Beer, the Citizenship by Investment Unit, Seahawk Paints, English Harbour Rum, Virgin Atlantic, CalvinAir Helicopters, Happy Kids, Catherine's Cafe, Palmer Champagne, the Antigua and Barbuda Ship and Yacht Registry, and APUA Inet.
For more information on CIBC Caribbean's Platinum Banking Services or Antigua Sailing Week, visit www.cibccaribbean.com or www.sailingweek.com.
