MANU/RPRL/0041/2022

Ministry : Reserve Bank of India

Department/Board : Press Releases

Press Release No. : 2021-2022/1616

Date : 25.01.2022

Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd. branches to operate as Unity Small Finance Bank Ltd.

The Government of India has today sanctioned and notified the Scheme for the amalgamation of the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd. (PMC Bank) with Unity Small Finance Bank Ltd. (USFBL). The amalgamation will come into force with effect from the date of the notification of the scheme i.e. January 25, 2022. All the branches of the PMC Bank will function as branches of Unity Small Finance Bank Ltd. with effect from this date.

USFBL is making necessary arrangements to implement the provisions of the scheme.

The Scheme of amalgamation notified today envisages takeover of the assets and liabilities of PMC Bank, including deposits, by the USFBL in terms of the provisions of the scheme.

(Yogesh Dayal)
Chief General Manager