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| Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) | |
|---|---|
| Formerly | Merchant Bank Ghana |
| Type | Private company |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | March 15, 1972 |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 10 branches |
| Key people | Barfour Osei (Chairman), Philip Oti-Mensah (CEO) |
| Products | Banking services |
Number of employees | 582 (2024) |
| Website | myumbbank |
The Universal Merchant Bank (UMB), is a Ghanaian financial institution headquartered in Accra that provides commercial and retail banking services across Ghana.
The bank was established on 15 March 1972, the Universal Merchant Bank began its operations as a merchant bank. Over time, the institution expanded its services to encompass retail banking, following the acquisition of a universal banking license in 2005.
The bank's headquarters is situated in the capital city of Ghana, Accra. It operates through various branches and subsidiary entities across multiple locations: