RNS Number : 2898F
United Bank Limited
19 February 2018
 

 

Secretary's Department

 

UBL/BOD-213/PSX/Result-2018/18

February 19, 2018

 

The General Manager                                                                                                                                    Form-3

Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited

Stock Exchange Building,

Stock Exchange Road,

Karachi.

 

Dear Sir,

 

Financial Results for the year Ended 31 December 2017

 

We have to inform you that the Board of Directors of United Bank Limited ("UBL") in their 213th meeting held on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Dubai at 10:00 a.m. (UAE Time) recommended the following:

 

(i)            Cash Dividend

A final Cash Dividend for the year ended December 31, 2017 at Rs. 4/- per share i.e.40%. This is in addition to Interim Dividends already paid at Rs.9/- per share i.e. 90%.

 

(ii)           Bonus Shares

--- NIL ---

 

(iii)          Right Shares

--- NIL ---

 

(iv)          Any Other Entitlement / Corporate Action

--- NIL ---

 

(v)           Any Other Price-Sensitive Information

"The Board of Directors of the Bank has resolved to issue Additional Tier 1 instrument(s) in accordance with the guidelines issued by the State Bank of Pakistan vide BPRD Circular No 06 dated August 15, 2013 to raise Additional Tier 1 Capital of up to PKR 10,000 million (inclusive of green shoe option) either through (i) private placement, (ii) private placement and subsequent listing in accordance with the OTC regulations or (iii) through a public offer, subject to obtaining of all applicable corporate and regulatory approvals and completion of necessary formalities"

 

A Disclosure Form as required by SRO 143/(1)/2012 dated December 5, 2012 of the Securities & Exchange Ordinance, 1969 is enclosed as Annexure A.

 

The financial results of UBL are attached at Annexure "B" for Un-Consolidated Accounts and Annexure "C" for Consolidated Accounts of the said period.

 

The 59th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of UBL will be held on March 31, 2018 at 09:30 a.m. at Islamabad.

 

The above entitlement will be paid to the shareholders whose names will appear in the Register of Members on Thursday, March 22, 2018.

 

 

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The Share Transfer Books of UBL will be closed from March 24, 2018 to March 31, 2018  (both days inclusive).  Transfers received at the office of our Share Registrar, M/s. THK Associates (Pvt.) Limited, 1st Floor, 40-C, Block-6, P.E.C.H.S, Karachi-75400 at the close of business on Thursday, March 22, 2018 will be treated in time for the purpose of above entitlement to the transferees.

 

We will be sending you 200 copies of printed Accounts for distribution amongst the TRE Certificate Holders of the exchange 21 days before the date of AGM.

                                                                                                                                                   

 

Yours faithfully,

 

 

          Sd/-          

Aqeel Ahmed Nasir

Company Secretary &

Chief Legal Counsel

 

 

C.C. to:

1)    Citibank N.A., Karachi Branch, Custodian of UBL GDRs;

2)    London Stock Exchange;

3)    The Commissioner, Enforcement & Monitoring Division, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, NIC Building, Jinnah Avenue, Islamabad;

 

 

 

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ANNEXURE "A" to the letter dated 19 February 2018

DISCLOSURE FORM
IN TERMS OF SECTIONS 96 AND 131 OF THE SECURITIES ACT, 2015

Name of Company:

United Bank Limited

Date of Report:

19 February 2018

Contact Information:

Ms. Sima Kamil, President & CEO, United Bank Limited

Mr. Aqeel Ahmed Nasir, Company Secretary & Chief Legal Counsel, United Bank Limited,

Head Office, I. I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi- 74000.

 

Please mark the appropriate box below (see General Instruction A.1 below before filing the details).

[ P ]     Disclosure of price sensitive / inside information by listed company.

Public disclosure of price sensitive/inside information, which directly concerns the listed securities.

The Board of Directors of the Bank has resolved to issue Additional Tier 1 instrument(s) in accordance with the guidelines issued by the State Bank of Pakistan vide BPRD Circular No 06 dated August 15, 2013 to raise Additional Tier 1 Capital of up to PKR 10,000 million (inclusive of green shoe option) either through (i) private placement, (ii) private placement and subsequent listing in accordance with the OTC regulations or (iii) through a public offer, subject to obtaining of all applicable corporate and regulatory approvals and completion of necessary formalities .

 

    For United Bank Limited,

 

            Sd/-________________

Aqeel Ahmed Nasir

Company Secretary &    

Chief Legal Counsel

     

Dated: February 19, 2018

 



 

UNCONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017

Annexure 'B'







2017




2016







------- (Rupees in '000) -------

Mark-up / return / interest earned




  107,205,820




    98,219,214

Mark-up / return / interest expensed




    50,781,440




    41,176,686

Net mark-up / return / interest income




    56,424,380




    57,042,528












Provision against loans and advances - net




      1,173,304




          504,901

Reversal of provision against lendings to financial institutions - net




             (8,260)




          (15,500)

Provision for diminution in value of investments - net




      1,339,258




          891,684

Bad debts written off directly




            92,992




            97,781







      2,597,294




      1,478,866

Net mark-up / return / interest income after provisions




    53,827,086




    55,563,662












Non mark-up / return / interest income









Fee, commission and brokerage income




    12,617,676




    12,318,684

Dividend income




      2,360,881




      3,266,559

Income from dealing in foreign currencies




      1,878,141




      1,701,016

Gain on sale of securities - net




      4,398,560




      5,364,463

Unrealized gain / (loss) on revaluation of investments classified as held for trading



              2,292




             (2,184)

Other income




          904,592




          960,104

Total non mark-up / return / interest income




    22,162,142




    23,608,642







    75,989,228




    79,172,304

Non mark-up / return / interest expenses









Administrative expenses




    35,349,864




    31,903,598

Other provisions / write offs - net




        (389,069)




          260,848

Workers' Welfare Fund




          808,704




          922,449

Other charges




            59,688




            69,813

Total non mark-up / return / interest expenses




    35,829,187




    33,156,708

Profit before taxation




    40,160,041




    46,015,596

Taxation - Current




    14,396,887




    14,898,709

- Prior



     (2,037,348)




      2,100,381

- Deferred



      2,379,270




      1,286,394







    14,738,809




    18,285,484

Profit after taxation




    25,421,232




    27,730,112







----------- (Rupees) -----------

Earnings per share - basic and diluted




              20.77




              22.65

 

CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017



Annexure 'C'














 2017


 2016






------ (Rupees in '000) ------









Mark-up / return / interest earned



Mark-up / return / interest expensed



Net mark-up / return / interest income








Provision against loans and advances - net



Reversal of provision against lendings to financial institutions - net



Provision for diminution in value of investments - net



Bad debts written off directly








Net mark-up / return / interest income after provisions








Non mark-up / return / interest income



Fee, commission and brokerage income



Dividend income



Income from dealing in foreign currencies



Gain on sale of securities - net



Unrealized gain / (loss) on revaluation of investments classified as held for trading


Other income



Total non mark-up / return / interest income













Non mark-up / return / interest expenses



Administrative expenses



Other provisions / write offs - net



Workers' Welfare Fund



Other charges



Total non mark-up / return / interest expenses



Share of profit of associates



Profit before taxation








Taxation - Current



- Prior


- Deferred












Profit after taxation








Attributable to:



Equity shareholders of the Bank



Non-controlling interest


















------------ (Rupees) ------------






Earnings per share - basic and diluted



 


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