Himalayan Bank Promoter Share Sale 2025: Eligibility, Price & Application For HBL Shareholders
18th July 2025, Kathmandu
Himalayan Bank Limited has officially announced the sale of 205,245 units of promoter shares, owned by nine different existing founding shareholders of the bank. This share sale is part of an internal ownership restructuring process and is open exclusively to existing promoter shareholders of Himalayan Bank.
Himalayan Bank Promoter Share Sale
Only Existing Promoters Are Eligible To Buy Promoter Shares Of Himalayan Bank
The sale of promoter shares began today and will continue for the next 35 days from the date of notice publication. During this period, only existing promoter shareholders of Himalayan Bank Limited are allowed to submit applications to purchase the listed promoter shares.
Interested promoters must submit their applications to the Legal Department of Himalayan Bank, located at Kamaladi, Kathmandu. The application process is offline and must be completed within the specified deadline.
Promoter Share Price Varies by Seller – Contact Legal Department For Details
The price of the 205,245 promoter shares has not been fixed by the bank. Instead, it will differ from one seller to another, based on mutual agreement and valuation. Buyers must directly contact the Legal Department of Himalayan Bank to obtain details regarding individual share prices, terms, and conditions of the sale.
This flexible pricing structure allows potential promoter buyers to negotiate or evaluate the terms before applying.
Opportunity for Internal Promoters to Increase Shareholding in a Leading Commercial Bank of Nepal
This share sale presents a strategic opportunity for existing promoter shareholders to increase their equity in Himalayan Bank Limited, one of Nepal’s oldest and most respected commercial banks. By acquiring additional promoter shares, shareholders can strengthen their decision-making influence and long-term stake in the bank’s governance and growth.
Promoter Share Sale May Open To Public If No Internal Applications Are Received
The bank has stated that if no valid purchase applications are received from its existing promoter shareholders within the 35-day window, it will initiate the process to sell the shares to external parties, including individuals and institutional investors.
This secondary process will be subject to regulatory approvals and due diligence as per Nepal Rastra Bank guidelines and company law provisions.
Internal Share Transfer Reflects Strategic Restructuring In Nepal’s Banking Sector
The sale of over two lakh promoter shares at Himalayan Bank signals ongoing internal restructuring and shareholder realignment, a trend observed in several major banks in Nepal. The bank has not specified the exact reason for the sale, but such movements often relate to succession planning, capital optimization, or strategic exits.
No Public Access Yet – General Investors Must Wait For Public Opening
At present, the promoter share sale is not open to the general public investors. Only those who are currently listed as promoter shareholders in the bank’s records are eligible to apply. Any transfer to non-promoters will only happen if internal applications are not received by the deadline.
Contact for Promoter Share Purchase Applications In Nepal
All interested promoter shareholders are advised to contact Himalayan Bank’s Legal Department in Kamaladi as early as possible. They can inquire about pricing, required documentation, eligibility verification, and the step-by-step application process to ensure timely submission.
About Himalayan Bank
Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) is one of Nepal’s oldest private commercial banks. It began operations in 1993 as a joint venture with Habib Bank Limited of Pakistan. The head office is in Kamaladi, Kathmandu. In 2023, HBL merged with Civil Bank and started joint operations on February 24. Now, it operates through over 170 branches and multiple extension counters.
HBL offers a wide range of services like home and business loans, savings, fixed deposits, and digital banking. Its mobile app and internet banking platform support fund transfers, bill payments, and account management. The bank also runs its remittance service, HimalRemit, with partners across the globe.
Himalayan Bank focuses on innovation and customer satisfaction. It introduced services like Premium Savings, EMI Credit Cards, and Any-Branch Banking. The leadership team is strong and experienced. HBL also supports social causes and local development through CSR programs.
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