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EUR 692.93 For Business Accounts Only

Habib Bank, National Bank of Pakistan, United Bank, MCB Bank, Allied Bank : MCB, Allied will fare best under challenging macro conditions

Asset quality improvements will reverse and capital will remain modest, but profitability will recover and liquidity will remain sound.
Underlyings
Allied Bank Ltd.

Allied Bank Ltd. Allied Bank Limited is engaged in providing commercial banking and related services. The Bank's segments include Corporate & investment banking, Trading and sales (Treasury), Commercial & retail banking and Others. The Corporate & investment banking segment offers a range of financial services to medium and large sized public and private sector entities, and also covers overseas operation of the Bank. These services include providing and arranging tenured financing, corporate advisory, underwriting, cash management, corporate finance products and customer services. The Trading and sales (Treasury) segment undertakes the Bank's treasury and money market activities. The Commercial & retail banking segment provides services to commercial and retail customers, including agriculture sector. The Commercial & retail banking segment offers loans, deposits and other transactions to commercial and retail customers. Its other services include phone banking and utility bill payments.

Habib Bank Limited

Habib Bank Limited is engaged in commercial banking and asset management related services in Pakistan and overseas. The Bank's segments include Branch Banking, which consists of loans, deposits and other banking services to agriculture, consumer, small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), and commercial customers; Corporate Banking, which consists of lending for project finance, trade finance and working capital to corporate customers and it also provides investment banking services, including services provided in connection with mergers and acquisitions; Treasury, which consists of trading, fixed income, equity, derivatives and foreign exchange businesses, and it also includes credit, lending and funding activities with professional market counterparties; International Banking, which is engaged in monitoring and reporting purposes and consists of its operations outside of Pakistan, and Head Office/Others. It operates in Pakistan; Europe, Middle East and America, and Asia and Africa.

MCB Bank Limited

Muslim Commercial Bank, and its subsidiaries, are engaged in commercial banking and the floating, administration and management of modaraba companies, modaraba funds and modarabas.

National Bank of Pakistan

United Bank Limited

United Bank is engaged in commercial banking and related services. Co. operates five business segments: Corporate Finance, Trading and Sales, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking and Asset Management. As of Dec 31 2016, Co. operates 1,341 branches inside Pakistan including 47 Islamic Banking branches and 2 branches in Export Processing Zones, and 18 branches outside Pakistan.

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