Press Release
VIS Withdraws Rating of Tier-2 Instrument of Bank Makramah Limited (Formerly: Summit Bank Limited)
Karachi, May 11, 2026: VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (VIS) has withdrawn the rating of the Tier-2 Instrument of Bank Makramah Limited (‘BML’ or the ‘Bank’) on account of conversion of the Tier-2 TFC instrument into equity. As per Banks disclosure dated April 29, 2026, the Board of Directors of BML approved the issuance and allotment of 27,888,469 fully paid-up ordinary shares of the Bank to the Tier-2 TFC holders against settlement of the outstanding principal amount and accrued profit up to December 31, 2025. These shares shall form part of the Bank’s Tier-I Capital.
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Policy for Suspension and Withdrawals of Ratings
https://docs.vis.com.pk/docs/policy_withdrawal.pdf