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Mercantile Bank controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    Director removed over alleged irregular lending

    Bangladesh Bank removed AKM Shaheed Reza after investigations reportedly connected him with irregular loans involving PK Halder.

  2. 2020

    Director removed over alleged money laundering

    Bangladesh Bank removed director Md Shahidul Ahsan over allegations of money-laundering involvement.

  3. 2018

    Export cash-incentive rule violations

    A Bangladesh Bank investigation reportedly found that Mercantile Bank violated rules relating to export cash incentives.

  4. 2018

    Anti-Corruption Commission loan case

    The Anti-Corruption Commission sued four directors over alleged assistance in arranging a loan for Patrick Fashions and Kazi Farhad Hossain using government property as collateral. No final outcome is stated in the supplied material.

  5. 2013

    Alleged illegal transaction involving a director

    Bangladesh Bank reportedly found that director Md Shahabuddin Alam was involved in an alleged illegal transaction involving subsidiaries of SA Group of Industries. The supplied source does not provide the final legal disposition.