United Bank
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United Bank Limited | |
Type | Public |
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Founded | November 7, 1959 |
Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
Key people | His Highness Shaikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Chairman Sir Mohammed Anwar Pervez OBE, Deputy Chairman Agha Hasan Abedi, Founder |
Industry | Finance |
Products | Commercial Banking, Private Banking, Asset Management |
Website | www.ubl.com |
United Bank Limited (UBL) is one of the largest commercial banks in Pakistan having more than 1,000 branches inside the country and 15 branches outside the country. Founded originally in 1959 by Agha Hasan Abedi, the bank was nationalized by the government of Pakistan in 1971. In 2002, it was privatised by the Government of Pakistan in an open auction to a consortium of Abu Dhabi Group and Bestway Group. Since its privatisation the bank has been successfully turned around and remains a robust and strong performer in all major segments of its operations.
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[edit] Functions
[edit] Services
- Consumer Banking
- Commercial Banking
- Corporate Banking
- Investment
- Treasury
[edit] Online Banking
UBL’s state of the art online banking, customers were able to access their account from more than 350 branches located in 71 cities across Pakistan. Transactions such as Cash Deposit, Cheque Encashment, Stop Payment, Account Statement, Funds Transfer were done online without the need to travel to the local branch.
[edit] Branches
United Bank is very diverse with over 1056 Domestically in Pakistan as well as 15 Overseas Branches. Oversea branches include; United States of America, Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Republic of Yemen.
[edit] Subsidiaries
- United Bank AG Zurich, Switzerland
- United National Bank Limited, UK (Joint venture with NBP)
- UBL Fund Managers Limited
[edit] Board of Directors
- His Highness Shaikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan - Chairman
- Sir Mohammed Anwar Pervez OBE - Deputy Chairman
- Mr. Atif R. Bokhari - President & CEO
[edit] Associated Company
- Oman United Exchange Company, Muscat.
[edit] External links
- www.ubl.com.pk
- www.ublonline.com - Customer Website
- www.ublfunds.com - UBL Fund Managers Ltd