Himalayan Investment Banker Limited

About Himalayan Investment Banker Limited

Himalayan Investment Banker Limited (HIBL) is a public limited company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2063 of Nepal with the objective of facilitating capital formation and providing professional merchant banking and financial advisory services. The company is licensed by the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) as a Merchant Banker, having received its license on 2081/07/08 B.S.

HIBL is a subsidiary of Himalayan Life Insurance Limited, one of Nepal's leading life insurance companies. Supported by a strong institutional foundation, the company is committed to delivering professional merchant banking solutions, investment services, and advisory expertise that contribute to the development of Nepal's capital market.

At Himalayan Investment Banker Limited, we foster a multidisciplinary, collaborative, and client-focused work culture. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with individuals, businesses, and institutional clients to understand their financial objectives and provide tailored solutions that support sustainable growth and informed decision-making.

Whether clients seek assistance with capital raising, securities management, portfolio management, or corporate financial advisory, HIBL is dedicated to delivering reliable, transparent, and professional services aligned with Nepal's evolving financial landscape.

Parent Company

Himalayan Investment Banker Limited is a subsidiary of Himalayan Life Insurance Limited.

Himalayan Life Insurance Limited was formed through the merger of Prime Life Insurance Limited, Gurans Life Insurance Limited, and Union Life Insurance Limited. The merger received approvals from the relevant regulatory authorities, including:

• Nepal Insurance Authority – April 26, 2023

• Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) – May 2, 2023

• Office of the Company Registrar – May 3, 2023

The merged company commenced unified business operations under the name Himalayan Life Insurance Limited on May 9, 2023.

The company has an authorized capital of NPR 10 billion. According to its latest financial disclosure, its issued and paid-up capital stands at NPR 8,020,383,602.00, with 51% of shares held by promoter groups and 49% held by public shareholders, in accordance with its prescribed ownership structure.

Our Mission

To deliver personalized merchant banking and financial advisory services that enhance clients' financial well-being while actively contributing to the sustainable growth, efficiency, and sophistication of Nepal's capital market.

What We Do

Himalayan Investment Banker Limited provides financial services permitted under the prevailing Merchant Banker Regulations of Nepal, with a strong focus on service quality, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Issue and Sales Management

We manage the complete process of securities issuance, including:

• Preparation of prospectuses and offer documents

• Issue and sales management of securities

• Coordination of regulatory documentation and related processes

Underwriting Services

We provide underwriting services by entering into agreements with corporate issuers and undertaking to subscribe to the portion of securities that remains unsubscribed, in accordance with applicable regulations.

Share Registration Services

We offer registrar and share administration services, including:

• Maintaining registers of securities ownership

• Processing transfer of securities on behalf of issuing companies

• Supporting efficient shareholder record management

Portfolio Management Services

Through formal portfolio management agreements, we provide professionally managed investment solutions designed to help clients manage investment portfolios in accordance with their financial objectives, investment horizon, and risk profile.

Our Commitment

At Himalayan Investment Banker Limited, we are committed to professionalism, integrity, transparency, and client-centric service. By combining experienced professionals with disciplined financial practices and regulatory compliance, we strive to deliver trusted merchant banking solutions that create long-term value for our clients while supporting the continued development of Nepal's financial and capital markets.