Press Release

JCR-VIS finalizes rating of Basel 3 Tier 2 instrument by Silk Bank Limited

Karachi, November 20, 2018: Upon review of signed legal documents and finalized security features, JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has finalized the rating of ‘A-’ (Single A Minus) assigned to Silk Bank Limited’s (SBL) Basel 3 Tier-2 debt instrument. Outlook on the assigned rating is ‘Stable’. The previous rating action was announced on 24th April 2017.

For further information on this rating announcement, please contact the undersigned (Ext: 207) or Mr. Javed Callea (Ext: 201) at 35311861-70 (10 lines) or fax to 35311873.




Jamal Abbas Zaidi
Advisor

Applicable Rating Criteria: PRIMER - Commercial Banks (March 2018)
http://jcrvis.com.pk/docs/Meth-CommercialBanks201803.pdf

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