Wednesday, September 23, 2009

PNB to buy Stake in kazakh bank

Punjab National Bank (PNB), India's second largest public sector lender has decided to purchase a stake in Kazakhstan's Metrokombank.

The sources said that the pact may be concluded after due diligence is finalized.

The officials of Metrokombank stated in a communiqué that the deal will take place once several conditions are met, including a due diligence check and regulatory approvals.

The sources informed Metrokombank ranks 30th among Kazakhstan's 37 banks by assets, with 4.7 billion tenge (US$31.1mn) in assets as of Sept. 1.

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