Established in 1984 AD, Nabil Bank has carved a cornerstone in the development of the financial services industry in Nepal. The Bank has always stayed true to its three strong pillars: Service Excellence, Technology, and Product innovation. This has led to the start of a customer-centric banking culture with the development of innovative services and products, enriching customers’ livelihoods and setting benchmarks in the Domestic Banking Sector.
- Ownership Structure Promoter Shares 51.24% Public Shares 48.76%
- Listed shares 90,287,632 Units
- Market Price Per Share Rs.488
2) Global IME Bank Limited (GBIME)
Global Bank Limited began its journey in 2007 as a ‘Class A’ commercial bank after receiving approval from Nepal Rastra Bank. In 2012, it merged with the former IME Financial Institution Limited and Lord Buddha Finance Limited, subsequently rebranding and operating as Global IME Bank Limited. Over the years, we expanded further, merging with other financial institutions, including Commerz and Trust Bank Nepal Ltd., Janata Bank Nepal Limited, and Bank of Kathmandu. These strategic mergers have made us Nepal’s largest bank, with a strong foundation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
- Ownership Structure Promoter Shares 58.44% Public Shares 41.56%
- Listed shares 381,158,527 Units
- Market Price Per Share Rs.219.5
3) Sanima Bank Limited (SANIMA)
Sanima Bank is promoted by a group of prominent and dynamic Non-Resident Nepalese (NRNs) business persons. The bank initially commenced operations in 2004 as a National Level Development Bank. Since February 2012, Sanima Bank has been functioning as an “A” Class Commercial Bank with its registered office at ‘Alakapuri’, Naxal, Kathmandu.
- Ownership Structure Promoter Shares 51% Public Shares 49%
- Listed shares 135,815,256 Units
- Market Price Per Share Rs. 299
4) Nepal SBI Bank Limited (SBI)
NSBL was established in July 1993 and has emerged as one of the leading banks of Nepal, with 924 skilled and dedicated Nepalese employees(as on Poush end 2081) working in a total of 149 outlets that include 100 full-fledged branches, 22 extension counters, 7 Province offices, 19 Branchless Banking Outlets and Corporate Office . With presence in 51 districts in Nepal, the Bank is providing value added services to its customers through its wide network of 121 ATMs, internet banking, mobile wallet, SMS banking, IRCTC Ticket Online Booking facility, etc. NSBL is one of the fastest growing Commercial Banks of Nepal with more than 1.30 million satisfied deposit customers and over 1 million ATM/Debit cardholders.
- Ownership Structure Promoter Shares 70.36% Public Shares 29.64%
- Listed shares 108,991,581 Units
- Market Price Per Share Rs.422.7
5) Standard Chartered Bank Limited (SCB)
Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited has been in operation in Nepal since 1987 when it was initially registered as a joint-venture operation. Today, the Bank is an integral part of Standard Chartered Group having an ownership of 70.21% in the company with 29.79% shares owned by the Nepalese public. The Bank enjoys the status of the only international bank currently operating in Nepal. It is also the only Bank in Nepal accredited with ICRANP-IR AAA rating by ICRA Nepal as the safest bank regarding timely servicing of financial obligations.
- Ownership Structure Promoter Shares 70.21% Public Shares 29.79%
- Listed shares 100,423,684 Units
- Market Price Per Share Rs.675
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