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Type | Private |
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Industry | Banking |
Founded | 2002 |
Headquarters | Laxmi Bank Limited Hattisar , Kathmandu |
Area served | Nepal |
Key people | Suman Joshi (CEO) |
Products | Banking |
Employees | 350 Plus |
Website | www.laxmibank.com |
Laxmi Bank was incorporated in April 2002 as the 16th commercial bank in Nepal.
In 2004 Laxmi Bank merged with HISEF Finance Limited, a first generation finance company. This is the first and till date only merger in the Nepali corporate history.
Laxmi Bank is a Category ‘A’ Financial Institution and re-registered in 2006 under the Banks and Financial Institutions Act of Nepal. The Bank’s shares are listed and actively traded in the Nepal Stock Exchange.
The bank is primarily recognized for its stringent credit policies, conservative approach to banking and pioneers in technological innovations in the banking services.
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The Bank currently has a paid up capital of Nepalese Rupees 1.61 Billion. In 2009 the Bank distributed dividends for the first time through 20% bonus shares.
The bank has its branch network spread across following locations. The bank's foothold in the Eastern Regions of the country is seen significant in terms of both its bank branch network and Agency Network for Remittance (Domestic Agency Network or International Agency Network) services.
Locations Within Kathmandu Valley
Locations outside Kathmandu Valley
The bank's major subsidiaries are as follows:
Laxmi Bank Limited [1] Nepal Rastra Bank [2] and “Laxmi Bank – eXpress Money Transfer” (eMT) [3] Bank and Financial Institution Act [4] Prime Life Insurance [5]