PKO Bank Polski S.A. has increased a stake in the charter capital of Kredobank (Lviv) to 100% from 99.6293%, the bank has said in the information disclosure system of the National Commission for Securities and the Stock Market. “On April 24, the National Depository of Ukraine reported about the completion of procedures linked to the squeeze-out of ordinary shares in Kredobank,” the bank said.
As reported, amendments introduced on March 23, 2017, to some legal acts in Ukraine to facilitate corporate management at joint-stock companies have introduced such procedures as squeeze-out and sell-out (the forced purchase and sale of participation in share capital) to the country’s legislative environment.
Kredobank was established in 1990. Kredobank ranked 19th among 84 operating banks as of January 1, 2018, in terms of total assets worth UAH 15.171 billion, according to the National Bank of Ukraine.
