Weak Banks to Merge with Strong Lenders
Merger of banks: Who wins, who loses?
Initially, it is the general stock investors who might be at the receiving end of the process while the loan defaulters, whose misdeeds are largely responsible for Padma Bank’s current misfortunes, might come out victorious.
Analysis / Can mergers heal banking sector’s wounds?
The news that Shariah-based Exim Bank is going to merge with troubled commercial lender Padma Bank has taken the financial sector of Bangladesh by surprise.
BB to step in if banks don’t merge voluntarily by Dec
Bangladesh Bank yesterday said it would take the initiative for the mergers and acquisition of banks from March 2025 if they fail to do so voluntarily by December this year.
Banks can voluntarily merge until December: Bangladesh Bank
After December, the central bank will take decision on merger, acquisition
BB now mulls merger of non-banks
Bangladesh Bank is planning to initiate mergers and acquisitions among weak non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) if a similar initiative in the banking industry sees success.
Weak banks to merge with strong lenders in a year
Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has formally informed the owners of banks that weak lenders will be merged with stronger ones in a year and the banking regulator has got down to working towards it.
Merger of banks: Who wins, who loses?
Initially, it is the general stock investors who might be at the receiving end of the process while the loan defaulters, whose misdeeds are largely responsible for Padma Bank’s current misfortunes, might come out victorious.
Can mergers heal banking sector’s wounds?
The news that Shariah-based Exim Bank is going to merge with troubled commercial lender Padma Bank has taken the financial sector of Bangladesh by surprise.
BB to step in if banks don’t merge voluntarily by Dec
Bangladesh Bank yesterday said it would take the initiative for the mergers and acquisition of banks from March 2025 if they fail to do so voluntarily by December this year.
Banks can voluntarily merge until December: Bangladesh Bank
After December, the central bank will take decision on merger, acquisition
BB now mulls merger of non-banks
Bangladesh Bank is planning to initiate mergers and acquisitions among weak non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) if a similar initiative in the banking industry sees success.
Weak banks to merge with strong lenders in a year
Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has formally informed the owners of banks that weak lenders will be merged with stronger ones in a year and the banking regulator has got down to working towards it.
