Karachi: Recent transactions by United Bank Limited’s key figures have indicated significant share acquisitions, according to a disclosure filed under Pakistan Stock Exchange Regulation 5.6.4. The transactions were executed by directors, substantial shareholders, and their immediate family members earlier this month.
On December 1, 2025, Haider Zameer Choudrey, a non-executive director, purchased 100,000 shares at a rate of 380.50 per share. This acquisition brought his cumulative shareholding to 16.34 million shares, representing a cumulative percentage of 0.65%. The following day, Choudrey increased his holdings with an additional purchase of 200,000 shares at a rate of 378.38 per share, raising his cumulative holdings to 16.54 million shares and a percentage of 0.66%. These transactions indicate a big move in the shareholding pattern.
Similarly, Umar Zameer Choudrey, a substantial shareholder, executed purchases paralleling those of Haider Zameer Choudrey. On December 1, 2025, Umar acquired 100,000 shares at 380.22 per share, followed by a purchase of 200,000 shares at 378.42 per share on December 2. His cumulative shares now stand at 16.58 million, with a total percentage of 0.66%, marking another big move.
The spouse of Muhammad Irfan Anwar Sheikh, Tahira Sheikh, also engaged in share acquisition. On December 4, 2025, she purchased 1,600 shares at a rate of 375.10 per share. This transaction resulted in a cumulative shareholding of 189,900 shares, with a cumulative percentage of 0.01%.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), these transactions are part of routine disclosures required under the bourse’s regulations. The transactions are to be presented to the Board of Directors, ensuring transparency and compliance with the Securities Act, 2015.
The United Bank Limited’s market activities reflect a strategic consolidation of shares by its non-executive directors and substantial shareholders, underscoring confidence in the company’s trajectory.