UCB Investment marks five years with multiple global awards
UCB Investment Limited (UCBIL), a wholly owned subsidiary of United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), has celebrated its fifth anniversary, marking half a decade of leadership, achievement and consistent performance in Bangladesh's financial sector.
Over the past five years, UCBIL has established itself as a top-performing investment bank, earning multiple international accolades. It has been named Best Investment Bank in Bangladesh by Euromoney and FinanceAsia for three consecutive years—2023, 2024 and 2025.
The company also received recognition from FinanceAsia as Best DCM & ECM House (2025), from The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards for Sukuk Advisory (2025), and as Best Securities House in Bangladesh (2024) by Euromoney. Earlier distinctions include The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards, Best Bank Capital (Sukuk, Asia Pacific, 2022), Best Corporate Bank in Bangladesh (2022) by Asiamoney and BSEC's First Prize in the Merchant Bank Category (2021)—awarded in its inaugural year of operation.
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To mark the occasion, a celebration event was held on 15 October 2025 at UCB's headquarters. The event was graced by Sharif Zahir, Chairman; Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, Managing Director and CEO; Adnan Masud, Additional Managing Director of UCB PLC; and Tanzim Alamgir, Managing Director and CEO of UCB Investment Limited. Senior officials from UCB, UCB Investment, UCB Stock Brokerage and UCB Asset Management also attended.
Over its five-year journey, UCB Investment has offered 360-degree investment banking services, including bond issuances, IPOs, rights issues, syndicated loans, corporate advisory and mergers and acquisitions. Guided by its TriCore principles—Standard, Service and Strategy—UCBIL's team of professionals continues to provide innovative financial solutions tailored to diverse client needs.
