Press Release

VIS Matures Rating of Basel III compliant Tier-2 Instrument of United Bank Limited (formerly Silkbank Limited TFC-1)

Karachi, September 23, 2025: VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (VIS) has matured the rating assigned to Basel III compliant Tier-II TFC-6 of United Bank Limited (‘UBL’ or ‘the Bank’) (formerly Silkbank Limited TFC-1), amounting PKR 2.0 billion. The instrument was issued in August 2017 and redeemed in August 2025. The previous rating action was announced on June 19, 2025.

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