The Board of Directors of United Bank Limited (UBL) [PSX: UBL], in its 252nd meeting held on Monday, approved the amalgamation of Silkbank Limited (SBL) with and into UBL through a share swap arrangement. The merger, undertaken in accordance with Section 48 of the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962, aims to streamline operations and enhance value […]
Silkbank Gets Board Approval to Merge With UBL
In a significant development in Pakistan’s banking sector, the Board of Directors of Silkbank Limited (PSX: SILK) has granted in-principle approval for a potential merger with United Bank Limited (PSX: UBL). The decision was made during a board meeting held on November 6, 2024. The merger, which would be structured as a scheme of arrangement, […]
UBL submits Merger Offer to Silkbank
KARACHI: United Bank Limited (UBL), one of Pakistan’s largest commercial banks, has formally submitted an offer to amalgamate Silkbank Limited, proposing to merge Silkbank’s operations into UBL. The development was disclosed in a notice sent to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday. In its statement, UBL shared, “Further to our disclosure dated 28 April […]