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UCO Bank
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Overview
UCO Bank is Indian state-owned commercial bank + NSE: UCOBANK BSE: 532505 + Government of India Ministry of Finance ~95%+ controlling + Indian retail + institutional investors free float + one of India's mid-sized state commercial banks + founded Jan 6 1943 in Kolkata India as United Commercial Bank by G. D. Birla + Jul 19 1969 Indian banking nationalisation + 1985 UCO Bank rebrand 1, India report.
History
Jan 6 1943 — United Commercial Bank founded in Kolkata India by G. D. Birla as Indian Marwari-owned commercial bank distinctive Indian banking heritage.
Jul 19 1969 — United Commercial Bank nationalised under Indira Gandhi-era Indian Banking Nationalisation Act consolidating into Government of India-owned commercial bank.
1985 — UCO Bank rebrand consolidating United Commercial Bank.
2014 — UCO Mobile banking app launch.
Ownership & operator
Operating entity: UCO Bank (Indian state-owned commercial bank; NSE: UCOBANK; BSE: 532505).
Major shareholders: Government of India Ministry of Finance ~95%+ controlling + Indian retail + institutional investors free float.
Regulators: Reserve Bank of India RBI + national regulators across 3+ countries.
Technical integration
UCO Mobile app (iOS + Android) + ucobank.com online + UCO Bank branch network across India + Hong Kong + Singapore international branches + UCO Visa + Mastercard + RuPay cards; RuPay Indian national card scheme + EMVCo QRCPS QR payments + Bharat QR (Indian national QR payment scheme) + UPI Unified Payments Interface (Indian instant payments) + Indian Rupee INR domestic transfers.
Implementations & partners
Major Indian banking + payments competitors: State Bank of India (SBI) (State Bank of India SBI) + HDFC Bank App (HDFC Bank) + ICICI Bank (ICICI Bank) + Axis Bank / Axis Mobile (Axis Bank) + Punjab National Bank (PNB ONE) (Punjab National Bank PNB) + Canara Bank (Canara Bank) + Bank of Baroda (BOB) (Bank of Baroda BOB) + Bank of India (BoI) (Bank of India BoI) + Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) (Indian Overseas Bank IOB) + Central Bank of India (CBI) (Central Bank of India CBI) + UPI QR (Unified Payments Interface UPI).
Regulators: Reserve Bank of India RBI + national regulators across 3+ countries.
Status
Active, Indian state-owned commercial bank + NSE:UCOBANK BSE:532505 + Government of India Ministry of Finance ~95%+ controlling + one of India's mid-sized state commercial banks + founded Jan 6 1943 in Kolkata India as United Commercial Bank by G. D. Birla + Jul 19 1969 Indian banking nationalisation + 1985 UCO Bank rebrand 1, 2.
Sources
- 1 UCO — official
- 2 UCO — Wikipedia
- India report In-corpus:
reports/countries/IN-india.md
Source
Biography extracted from uco-india.md. See matrix.md for standards-support matrix if present.