NBAD lead arranger of USD 455 million club term loan facility for Commercial Bank of Qatar

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the number one bank in the UAE, was incorporated in 1968, and is ranked as one of the top 50 safest banks in the world. NBAD currently operates across 13 countries on four continents.

NBAD has a network of more than 100 branches in the UAE in addition to cash offices that are spread out in remote locations to provide banking services to customers all over the UAE. The branch network is widened further with more than 370 ATMs through which customers perform a variety of transactions.

NBAD's overseas network stretches from Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain in the GCC; Egypt, Libya, and Sudan in Africa; UK, France, and Switzerland in Europe; Hong Kong and Jordan in Asia to Washington, DC in the USA. Overall, NBAD has nearly 50 branches and 60 ATMs outside the UAE.

NBAD provides its customers with a wide variety of financial services targeting all segments of the consumer and corporate markets in addition to fund management, brokerage, financial markets, leasing, property management and private banking businesses.

The bank is organised into various client-focused divisions. They are the UAE Domestic Banking, International Banking, Financial Markets, Corporate and Investment Banking, Abu Dhabi National Islamic Finance (ADNIF), and Global Wealth comprising of Private Banking and Asset Management Group, and the wholly owned stock brokerage company Abu Dhabi Financial Services (ADFS). The Bank's wholly owned subsidiaries, Abu Dhabi National Leasing Company (ADNL) and Abu Dhabi National Properties (ADNP) are part of the Corporate and Investment Banking division.

Commercialbank was established in 1975 and was Qatar’s first private bank. Since then it has grown with Qatar reflecting the nation’s values and drive to continually improve and innovate.