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Project Report on
United Bank Limited
Asfandyar
Institute of Management Sciences
Peshawar
In the name of Allah, the most merciful & the most
mighty
Preface:
To our Parents
&
To our Teachers
Table of Contents:
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1 Introduction 1
2 Historical Background 2
3 Organizational Structure 3
4 Key People 4
5 Board of Directors 4
6 Executive Committee 4
7 UBL Worldwide 5
8 Stock Data 5
9 UBL Key Data 5
10 Main Focus 6
11 Topics to Discuss 6
12 Loans & Cards 6
13 UBL Address 7
14 UBL Businessline 8
15 UBL Cashline 9
16 UBL Credit Card 10
17 UBL Drive 16
18 UBL Money 19
19 UBL Pay Plus 20
20 Services 21
21 UBL Wiz 21
22 UBL Netbanking 23
23 UBL e-statement 25
24 UBL Hamrah 27
25 UBL Wallet 27
26 Remittances (Tez Raftaar) 29
27 Types of Deposits 30
28 UBL Business Partner 30
29 Rupee Transactional Account 31
30 UBL Basic Banking Account 33
31 UBL UniFlex Account 33
32 UBL UniSaver Account 35
33 Foreign Currency Savings Account 35
34 Secure Investment Opportunities 37
35 UBL Profit COD 37
36 Regular Term Deposit Receipts 38
37 Foreign Currency Term Deposit Receipts 39
38 Special Notice Deposit Receipts 40
39 Contribution to the Economy 41
40 Bank Charges 42
41 References 43
Introduction:
United Bank Limited is the 2nd largest Commercial Bank
of Pakistan. Its main Industry is Finance. It has total assets of more
than Rs. 550 bn. It has 1079 branches in Pakistan. It has 700 online
branches in 400 cities almost in every city of Pakistan. It has 383
ATM machines of its own. It is the member of 1 link due to which its
cards (Debit & Credit) are acceptable on more than ATM’s. Also it
has joined hands with Visa Network due to which its cards are
acceptable at 900,000 ATM’s world wide.
It has 17 branches overseas which are located in different countries
of the world. i.e United States of America, Canada, China, Iran and so
on. Its representative offices are in Tehran, Kazakhstan, and China. It
has joint venture with National Bank of Pakistan in United States of
America by the name of United National Bank Limited.
Historical Background:
The decision to establish UBL was taken in
June 1959 and the company was registered on July 24, 1959. United
Bank Limited started the operations on November 7, 1959. On 9 th
November 1959 the Gazette of Pakistan notified and included UBL in
its list of scheduled banks operating in Pakistan. The bank continued
its operations as private banking company until 31st December 1973
when it was nationalized by the government of Pakistan. (Regime of
Butto)
• Negative Equity
Organizational Structure:
Key People:
Key People of United Bank Limited Bank includes:
Board of Directors:
Executive Committee:
UBL Worldwide:
Stock Data:
Current Price (10/29/2008): 68.25
(Figures in Pakistani Rupees)
United Bank Limited Key Data: Figures in Pakistani
Currency.
Main Focus:
United Bank Limited Focuses on the following categories.
• Consumer Banking
• Commercial Banking
• Corporate Banking
• Investment
• Treasury
The Bank offer many services and Products in the fields mentioned
above, but we will discuss in general some of the functions perform
by the bank.
Topics to duscuss:
The topics we are going to discuss in this
report includes:
• Services
• Deposits
• Bank Charges
• UBL Address
• UBL Businessline
• UBL Cashline
• UBL Drive
• UBL Money
• UBL PayPlus
UBL Address:
Owing a house of your very own is a charished
dream. A lot of hard work and planning is involved in making this
dream come true. That’s why, at UBL we aim to make your decision
easier, by offering you the right ingredients that can help you realize
your dream with absolute convience.
With UBL Address, you can not only buy a new home but can built
your dream home the way you want.
Buying a Home:
Why rent when you can buy? Buying a home of
your choice has never been so easy, UBL finance your dream up to
80%, so you can easily a house or apartment that best fits your
requirements. So go ahead and start the search for your dream
home because with easy and affordable installments you need not
think of renting a house when you’ve got UBL Address.
Building a Home:
What do you do with an empty piece of land?
Construct your dream house with all the aesthetic details you’ve
ever wished for. There’s nothing like building your perfect home,
your way. With every detail in place like the elegant French windows
or the perfectly manicured lush green lawn, just the way you’ve
always imagined. By chalking out well planned fund tranches at each
phase of the building process, UBL Address brings you your dream
house one step closer.
Markup rates are calculated on the basis of the prevailing one year
Karachi Inter-Bank Offered Rate (KIBOR*), which is taken as the
base rate. A margin that varies from one pricing option to another is
charged over and above the base rate, the details of which are as
follows:
Segment Priching
Salaried KIBOR + 3.5% = Applicable Markup
Rate
The applicable markup rate will be the rate prevailing at the month
of booking. This will be communicated to the applicant through the
Repayment Schedule.
*KIBOR is defined as the average rate “ask side” for one year
tenure as published on Reuters Page KIBOR or as published by
Financial Market Association of Pakistan in case Reuters Page in
unavailable.
Eligibility Criteria:
The eligibility criteria is very simple that includes:
• Age: 23 to 65 years
• Resident: Pakistani
• Self Employed Businessman/Professional or Salaried Individual
If you fill up this Criteria, then do not waste your time any more, go
and join hands with UBL and fullfill your dream. UBL is there to help
you because UBL is, where you come first.
UBL Businessline:
UBL Businessline… a complete solution to all
your Business Financing needs. With UBL Business Financing facility,
you can now take your business to greater and newer heights, and
achieve the level of success that you truly deserve. It is a ‘Credit
Line/ OD Facility’ against Residential Property. It is an evergreen
credit line that the customer can use for his/her business expansion.
Features:
The features that this businessline facility is
offering are very amazing and fits best to the needs of the small
businessmen. You can get the following benefits by availing this
facility.
Eligibility Criteria:
If you fall in the following criteria, then UBL
Businessline is just the right choice for you :
• Age: 25 – 65
• Resident: Pakistani.
UBL Cashline:
UBL Cashline is a flexible loan that provides you
cash up to Rs.500,000 without any security requirements. It
empowers you to take control of your finances. UBL Cashline is
aimed to make your life easier…ZINADGEE ASAAN. Whether you
are a salaried individual or a businessman, UBL Cashline takes care
of your cash requirements.
Flexibility:
Empowerment:
• For the first time in Pakistan, you can now control your
markup. Enjoy lower markup on higher utilization of funds.
Convenience:
With UBL Cashline you can have instant access to
cash through the entire UBL network. Also you will be given an
ATM/Debit Visa card which you can use at 900,000 ATMs and 22
million outlets worldwide. It’s a secured and clean lending facility
that requires no colateral as security. In addition all UBL Cashline
customers are automatically registered on UBL Netbanking, through
which you can avail numerous Netbanking features such as:
• Bill Payment
• Funds transfer
• Account update
Eligibility Criteria:
If you are
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Pakistan’s 1st Chip Credit Card that guarantees you both enjoyment
and high value. It assures you global acceptability in more than 22
million establishments worldwide in 130 countries and in more than
12, 000 outlets within Pakistan.
CHIP based credit cards have globally proven to be the most secure
way of conducting credit card transactions. This unique high tech
CHIP guarantees your financial security while conducting
transactions on credit cards, both within Pakistan and around the
world.
Cash Advance:
You can now withdraw cash through your UBL
Credit Card’s instant cash advance facility from any designated UBL
Card Payment Branches nationwide and more than 780,000 ATMs
and financial institutions worldwide displaying VISA/PLUS logo. The
service charges for cash advance will be applied from the day of the
transaction. A cash advance fee will also apply for each cash
withdrawal.
For your convenience, both your own, and the supplementary card
transactions will be clearly itemized in your monthly statement. This
will let you know at a glance how the spending took place and who
spent how much, hence making it easier to manage the spending on
each of your cards. The more spending there is on your
supplementary cards, the more Free Roadmiles or Classic Reward
points are earned on your account. Also, the supplementary card
holder benefits by earning instant and exciting UBL Chip Rewards on
his/her own card.
Credit Guardian:
UBL takes care of its Credit Cardmembers payments in
time when they cannot. UBL’s Cardmembers can now get total
peace of mind and insure themselves against unforeseen
emergencies. In the event of any temporary disability where UBL
Cardmember is unable to pay his/her monthly dues, Credit Guardian
will allow payment of the outstanding monthly amount. Moreover, in
the unfortunate event of permanent disability or death, the entire
outstanding amount will be waived off. Credit Guardian Facility is
available for a minimal fee, charged automatically on the card
balance every month.
Cardmembers can opt for this facility by calling our 24-hour “You
First Phone Banking” at 0800-11-825.
Collection of Card:
The Card shall be collected by the Cardmember
from the Bank or couriered to the Cardmember at the discretion of
the Bank (pursuant to such conditions as are or may be specified by
the Bank). The Card must be signed by the Cardmember and/or
Supplementary Cardmember as the case may be, immediately on
receipt thereof in the space provided for signature.
Activation of Card:
In order to activate use of the Card, the
Cardmember and/or Supplementary Cardmember, upon receiving
the Card, shall to communicate agreement to activation thereof by
calling the You First Phone Banking.
The Cardmember agrees that the Bank has the right to recover and
the Cardmember shall be responsible for and pay all Charges and/or
Cash Advances before the closure / blocking of the Card Account /
Card by the Bank pursuant to clause 10.1 above. Any lost or stolen
Card subsequently recovered by the Cardmember shall immediately
be returned to the Bank without further use. The Cardmember shall
not use the PIN after reporting any third party disclosure thereof to
the Bank. The Bank in its absolute discretion, may issue a
replacement Card for any lost or stolen Card on these Terms and
Conditions or such other Terms and Conditions as the Bank may
deem fit.
Payment:
The Bank shall every month send a Statement of
Account to the Cardmember and the Cardmember shall pay at least
the Minimum Payment Amount stated therein by the Payment Due
Date. In the event that the Bank is unable to send a Statement of
Account for any reason, the obligations of the Cardmember under
these Terms and Conditions to the Bank shall not cease and all
applicable Charges and Liabilities and other costs and expenses
payable under these Terms and Conditions shall continue to accrue
and for the purpose of calculation and establishment of the date on
which the payment is due, the Bank may select a date each month
as the Payment Due Date.
Renewal of Card:
The Bank may issue a new Card or Cards
automatically unless instructed otherwise and also that the Bank
reserves the right in its sole discretion not to reissue a card or renew
the Card. The Cardmember shall continue to remain bound by these
Terms & Conditions and any arrangements thereto.
Service Fee
Overlimit Fee
The Bank may from time to time as it deems fit in its absolute
discretion, impose additional fees, charges, etc. or amend any fees,
charges etc. upon giving the Cardmember due written notice of the
same.
UBL Drive:
UBL Drive is a unique auto financing product which
offers you features, options and flexibility unmatched by any other
bank, because at UBL, You come first. You can finance not only a
New Car but also an Old one of your own Choice. You can also cash
your car and can select different payment options.
Re-payment Options:
For the first time in Pakistan, UBL Drive allows you
to choose from different repayment options to suit your present &
future expected cash flows. You can select one of the following
options.
Fixed Installment:
In our fixed plan, you are offered a variety of
affordable rates and installment plans, suiting your needs. You will
select one of them and will pay installments to the bank on monthly
basis. The graph below indicates the Fixed trend of monthly
installments you will be paying over the life of the loan.
Pays Up:
You
can design your own repayment plan with installments increasing every
year, starting with low installments to suit your cash flows. The graph
below indicates the increasing trend of monthly installments you will be
paying over the life of the loan.
Pays
Down:
Product Features:
Following are the features offered under UBL Drive:
Payment Holidays:
A unique concept whereby which payment breaks will
be given to the customers on occasions such as Eid etc. Payment Holidays
will be given once a year to the customers.
Payment Flexibility:
Whereby which the customer will be provided the flexibility to
change the loan tenor, opt for partial payment of the outstanding principal
amount.
Processing Charge:
A processing charge of Rs. 4,000 will
apply.
UBL Money:
UBL Money, the Personal Installment Loan from UBL provides
you with power, control, convenience and the flexibility to manage your
financial requirements and realize your dreams. UBL Money is a fixed
installment loan. It gives you access to funds starting from Rs. 50,000/- up
to a maximum of Rs. 500,000/- without any collateral. UBL Money provides
you the flexibility to manage your monthly installments according to your
income stream. You can select any tenor from 1 to 5 years in a multiple of
12 months. Your money will be delivered to you in the quickest possible
time. There will be No Processing Fee.
Repayment Options:
You can Pay your Installments through the following
sources:
• UBL Netbanking
You can use UBL Money to Pay off your credit card balance, Finance
your child's education, Buy home accessories, Finance your
vacations, or just about any thing you can think of!
UBL PayPlus:
This is a loan that UBL offers against salary. If you are a
permanent employee of a company (Government, Semi-
Government, MNC or Local Corporate Entity/Private/Public Limited),
which disburses salary through UBL, then UBL PayPlus (loan
against salary) is the right product for you. Through UBL PayPlus,
you can now easily avail a loan based on your salary level.
Salient Features:
• Low Markup.
Eligibility Criteria:
Services:
UBL has taken progressive steps and has
introduced innovative products and services to provide you a variety
of banking and financing services. As an individual or a group you
can get much through UBL Services. You can Utilize the following
services:
• UBL Wiz
• UBL Netbanking
• UBL e-statement
• UBL Hamrah
• UBL Wallet
• Remittances
• UBL Online (for corporate customers only)
UBL Wiz:
UBL Wiz is Pakistan’s first ever Prepaid VISA Debit
Card that provides the convenience, security and benefits of an ATM
and Debit Card, locally and internationally. More than just an ATM
card, you can use your UBL Wiz everywhere VISA cards are
accepted. Whether you are using it online, paying for petrol,
shopping or dining, you are accessing money directly from your
prepaid card, without having to visit the bank. It is available is three
types. i.e UBL Wiz Travelers, UBL Wiz Ladies, & UBL Wiz Teen.
Online Shopping:
UBL Wiz provides you convenience and security to
shop online. In order to activate your card for online transactions,
you will need to sign up for the facility and enable your card.
Balance Enquiry:
You can check the available balance in your
account at any UBL, 1 Link or MNET ATM and get a slip of your
account balance.
Card Limit:
UBL gives certain limit in three types of UBL Wiz
cards that best fits you financial needs. The catagerization is as
follows:
Fee Structure:
• Internet Usage
UBL Netbanking:
UBL netbanking is an Internet Banking
portal offering a simple, convenient and secure method of accessing
bank accounts on the Internet. It's never been so easy to access and
manage your finances in a secure, real-time, online environment;
Anywhere, Anytime. Using UBL netbanking , the customers have
access to their bank accounts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and
can keep a close eye on their account balances, print account
statements, pay bills, transfer funds, track purchases and schedule
their recurring payments at the touch of a button and much more.
• Balance Alert
• Statement Alert
• Transaction Alert
Customers can perform all the above transactions and more, from
the comfort and convenience of your home or office internet-
connected computer, at any time of the day or night.
UBL e-statement:
Are you fed up of filing your Statement of
Accounts? Do you want fast
delivery of your Account Statements?
Do you want to be in constant touch with your account?
Security:
As an alternative to printed statements, UBL e-
statements eradicate the hassle of paperwork, box filling and the
chance of having your unattended documentation read by others.!
• Daily
• Weekly
• Monthly
• Quarterly
• Semi – annually
Note: Once you subscribe for the facility, you will receive your
statements as per your selected frequency.
UBL Hamrah:
UBL has always been at the forefront in identifying and
meeting the financial needs of its valued customers. UBL was the
pioneer in introducing Rupee Travellers Cheque facility in Pakistan,
as early as 1971. In continuation of the same tradition, UBL in the
shape of "Hamrah" Rupee Travellers Cheque enhances this facility
for the convenience of its valued customers by offering
denominations up to Rs. 10,000.
Hamrah RTC's are now accepted at more than 2000 places such as
hotels, shops, real estate agents, jewllers, car dealers, etc and of
course at all our UBL branches. UBL has a 24-Hours customer help-
line, providing its customers with round the clock tele-verification of
"HAMRAH" travelers cheques.
Salient Features:
• Denominations:
Available in denominations of Rs. 10,000
and Rs. 5,000.
• Available to all:
Holding an account with UBL not mandatory for
availing this facility.
• Exclusive security:
Secured with specially "Coded" printing and
"RAIN BOW Effect" for added security.
UBL Wallet:
Introducing the new UBL Wallet Card, now with the
International power of VISA. UBL Wallet, now with the power and
international acceptance of VISA! Your Wallet VISA ATM & Debit Card
has all the convenience and security you desire and the quality you
deserve. This Wallet holds all the cash in your bank account.
Funds Transfer:
UBL Wallet VISA allows three kinds of instant funds
transfer through UBL ATMs from your UBL account:
3. Into any other participating 1 Link bank (through the new UBL
Inter Bank Funds Transfer facility).
Balance Enquiry:
Enquire about the availability of funds or simply
get a printout of your account balance.
Mini Statement:
Get a printed statement of your account that
shows all recent transactions.
Fast Cash:
Swiftly withdraw your desired amount by selecting
from one of the options of listed denominations.
• Open to all including those who are not UBL account holders.
Types of Deposits:
UBL has taken progressive steps and
has introduced innovative products and services to provide you a
variety of banking and financing services. UBL offers the following
Deposits:
• Locker Access
• Foreign Currency Cash Deposits & Withdrawals
• Cheque Book
If you have the amount and want to search a safe place for that to
deposit, the UBL is the best place for you. Be UBL business partner
and enjoy all the benefits it is offering.
• No limitation on withdrawals
• Speedy OBC process for cheques of other banks within & inter
city
Now customers can deposit all UBL and non UBL cheques in any
online UBL branch for clearing or collection.
• Locker operation
• Like the regular Current accounts, UBL BBA will also be Zakat
Exempt accounts.
• All rates are indicative and subject to change without any prior
notice.
• Zakat exempted
UBL offers the widest reach across the country with an increasing
number of more than 228 foreign currency dealing branches. It also
offers free accidental and permanent disability insurance to
individual and joint account holders. So do not waste time any more
be UBL customer and avail numerous benefits and financial services.
Please Notice:
• All rates are indicative and subject to change without any prior
notice.
Security:
UBL understands the value of your hard earned money
and continues to deliver on the promise of safety and security. UBL's
A+ credit rating by PACRA ensures a secured investment for your
money.
Easy Availability:
UBL Profit CODs are available across the nation at
683 online branches in more than 400 cities across Pakistan.
Simply walk into your nearest online UBL branch and make a smart
investment through UBL Profit Certificate of Deposit (COD).
• You can get your TDR en-cashed at any time before maturity
period.
Available Tenors: UBL offers you the flexibility to choose from a wide
range of tenors. Avail different attractive rates depending on the
tenor you choose. The available tenors are:
• One Month
• Two Months
• Three Months
• Six Months
• One Year
• Two Years
• Three Years
• Five Years
Please Notice:
• All rates are indicative and subject to change without any prior
notice.
Three Months
Six Months
Twelve Months
• Zakat exempted
Special Notice:
• All rates are indicative and subject to change without any prior
notice.
• Secure investment.
Available Tenors:
• 7 Days
• 31 Days
In case of premature encashment of 30 days SNDR, the profit will
only be paid on the days the money stayed with the bank. However,
no profit will be paid if any SNDR brought for encashment before 7
days.
Note: No profit on SNDR will be paid after the expiry of notice period
if the deposit is not withdrawn.
Please Notice:
• All rates are indicative and subject to change without any prior
notice.
Saving Mobilization:
United Bank Limited has 1,079 branches inside the
country and its 15 branches are out side the country, which are
located in different countries of the world. So it mobilize the savings
of the people either living inside the country or abroad.
Bank Charges:
Particulars Charges
A. Demand Draft:
Issuance of Demand Draft:
I.Up to Rs. 100,000 0.10% or Min Rs. 100 for A/C Holders
0.20% or Min Rs. 200 for Non A/C
Holders
II.Up to Rs. 200,000 0.05% or Min Rs. 150 for A/C Holders
0.15% or Min Rs. 250 for Non A/C
Holders
Issuance of Duplicate DD Rs. 150 for A/C Holders
Rs. 250 for Non A/C Holders
Cancellation of DD Rs. 250 (Flat)
B. Pay Order:
Issuance of Pay Order Rs. 75 for A/C Holders
Rs. 250 for Non A/C Holders
Issuance of Duplicate Pay Order Rs. 150 for A/C Holders
Rs. 300 for Non A/C Holders
Cancellation of Pay Order Rs. 75 for A/C Holders
Rs. 250 for Non A/C Holders
C. Rupee Travelers Cheque
Issuance of Rupee Travelers 0.10% or Min Rs. 50
Cheque
Refund in case of Lost RTC Rs. 300 per Application
D. Cheque Clearance 0.25% or Min Rs. 50
E. Bank Draft 0.25% or Min Rs. 50
F. Intercity Letter of Credit 0.40% per Quarter or Min Rs. 800
References:
We have taken data from the website of United
Bank Limited, from the website of Business Recorder and also from
other sites on the internet. We have also visited the Regional Branch
of United Bank Limited located in State life Building at Peshawar
Cantt. There we interviewed the Regional coordinator Mr. T. J.
Shariq. He gave us much valuable information about different
aspects of United Bank limited’s operations, services, products and
different types of deposits they are offering. Sources of data include:
• www.ubl.com.pk
• www.brecorder.com.pk
• www.wikipedia.com
• Interview of Regional Coordinator (Mr. T. J. Shariq)