JCR-VIS Upgrades Ratings of U Microfinance Bank Limited
Karachi, April 27, 2018:
Karachi, April 27, 2018: JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (JCR-VIS) has upgraded the entity ratings of U Microfinance Bank Limited (UMBL) from ‘A-/A-2’ (Single A Minus/A-Two) to ‘A/A-2 (Single A/A-Two). Rating of the bank’s privately placed unsecured, subordinated, Tier 2 TFC has been finalized and upgraded to ‘A-’ (Single A Minus) from BBB+ (Triple B Plus). Outlook on the assigned rating is ‘Stable’. The previous rating action was announced on September 29, 2017. read more
UBank Raises Rs. 600 Million for Seven Years through TFC
Karachi: Tuesday, July 4, 2017
U Microfinance Bank Limited (U Bank) — through its Lead Adviser and Arranger Pak Oman Investment Company — has raised Rs. 600 million in the form of Privately Placed Term Finance Certificates (PPTFC) from Banks, DFIs and Asset Management Companies. The PPTFC issue will contribute towards UBank’s Tier II capital. read more
