Bank of Valletta has inaugurated its second Home Finance Hub in Gżira, extending its specialised and personalised approach to home financing to customers in the Centre-East Region.

The new hub forms part of BOV’s wider plan to establish four dedicated Home Finance Hubs across Malta. Located in Triq ix-Xatt in Gżira, next door to the bank’s branch, the hub has been serving customers since May 2026.

The initiative recognises that buying a home is one of the most important financial and personal decisions a person can make. Through its Home Finance Hubs, BOV is giving customers direct access to specialist expertise, clearer guidance and dedicated support throughout their home-buying journey, with a process designed to be simpler, more transparent and responsive to individual needs.

The Gżira Hub builds on the experience gained through the successful launch of the Bank’s first Home Finance Hub in Mosta earlier this year.

Speaking during the inauguration, BOV CEO Kenneth Farrugia said, “personalisation is a key strategic priority for Bank of Valletta because no two customers are the same. The Home Finance Hub model reflects this philosophy in a very practical way. Purchasing a home is far more than a financial transaction. It is a significant life milestone, and customers rightly expect support that reflects their individual circumstances, aspirations and needs.”

“Our ambition is not simply to open new locations, but to create a better experience for our customers. Through these hubs, we are bringing specialist expertise closer to customers, providing greater clarity throughout the process and strengthening ownership across every stage of the journey,” Mr Farrugia said.

Simon Azzopardi, Chief Personal & Wealth Officer, said that, “the Home Finance Hubs are where strategy becomes visible to customers. They enable us to offer specialist support while remaining closely connected to the wider customer journey.”

Addressing guests, Director Diane Bugeja highlighted the importance of continued investment in areas that have a direct impact on customers’ lives. “Financing a home is one of the most significant decisions many people will ever make. Customers are looking not only for competitive solutions but also for guidance, transparency and confidence that their application is being managed with care and professionalism.”

Customers visiting the Gżira Home Finance Hub can discuss first-time buyer home loans, property purchase financing, buy-to-let financing, refinancing of existing home loans, affordability assessments and property-related financial planning.

The hub also provides guidance on Government incentives, insurance requirements and other aspects related to home ownership.