Renamed After The Merger Of "United World Chinese Commercial Bank" And "Cathay Commercial Bank". Both Banks Are Subsidiaries Of Cathay Financial Holdings. The Merger Took Place On October 27, 2003, With UWCCB As The Surviving Bank And Cathay Bank As The Extinct Bank. The Name Was Changed To Cathay United Bank, And The Financial Code Continued To Use 013 Of UWCCB. On January 1, 2007, Cathay United Bank Was Used As The Surviving Bank To Merge Seventh Credit Cooperative Bank.
Seventh Credit Cooperative Bank
In 1947, The Credit Department Of Central District Cooperative In Taichung City Was Established.
In June 1971, The Credit Department Of Taichung City Central District Cooperative Was Reorganized Into The Seventh Credit Cooperative Of Taichung City With Guaranteed Responsibility.
On September 1, 1997, Taichung Seven Letters Was Restructured And Renamed Seventh Credit Cooperative Bank Co., Ltd.
In December 1997, Seventh Credit Cooperative Bank Generally Accepted The Sixth Credit Cooperative Of Hsinchu City.
In July 1998, Seventh Credit Cooperative Bank Generally Accepted The Second Credit Cooperative Of Changhua City.
In June 1971, First Trust And Investment Co., Ltd. (
On November 16, 1998, First Trust Was Restructured And Renamed Huitong Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. (referred To As Huitong Bank).
On April 22, 2002, Huitong Bank Joined Cathay Financial Holdings.
On July 3, 2002, Huitong Bank Was Renamed Cathay Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. (referred To As Cathay Bank).
United World Chinese Commercial Bank
In September 1971, The 4th World China Financial Association Combined Overseas Chinese Leaders From 17 Countries And Regions, And 17 Member Banks Affiliated To The Taipei City Banking And Business Association, And Each Invested 50% To Establish The UWCCB Preparatory Office.
On January 4, 1975, United World Chinese Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. (referred To As UWCCB) Was Established.
On May 20, 1975, UWCCB Officially Opened.
In 1991, UWCCB Shares Were Publicly Listed On The Taiwan Stock Exchange.
On April 17, 1995, UWCCB Merged With ** Overseas Chinese Trust And Investment Co., Ltd. **, And UWCCB Became A Surviving Company.
On December 18, 2002, UWCCB Joined Cathay Financial Holdings.
Cathay United Bank
On October 27, 2003, Cathay Commercial Bank Merged With United World Chinese Commercial Bank And Was Renamed Cathay United Bank. The UWCCB Foundation Was Subsequently Renamed "Cathay United Bank Cultural And Charity Foundation".
On January 1, 2007, Cathay United Bank Merged With Seventh Credit Cooperative Bank.
On December 29, 2007, It Generally Accepted The Specific Assets, Liabilities And Operations Of Chung Lien Trust And Investment Co., Ltd. (referred To As Chung Lien Trust).
In 2009, It Established A Singapore Branch.
In 2010, The Listing Of UWCCB Shares Was Cancelled.
On April 30, 2012, The Remittance Business Contract With Western Union Expired On The 29th Of That Month, Terminating The Western Union Business.
In July 2012, It Was Approved By The Monetary Authority To Invest 70% Of The Shares Of Singapore Banking Corporation Limited (SBC) In Cambodia. In September 2013, It Increased Its Shareholding By 30% And Became A 100% Shareholding Subsidiary. In January 2014, SBC Was Renamed Cathay United Bank (Cambodia) Co., Ltd.
In August 2013, Cathay Financial Holdings Launched Three Gradual Green Tree Trademarks And Black New Standard Characters, And Cathay United Bank Cooperated With The Launch Of The Same Trademark And Standard Characters.
In March 2015, The Board Of Directors Officially Introduced The Loan Management Mechanism Of The Equator Principles By Signing The Equator Principles, Becoming The First Equator Bank In Taiwan.
In October 2015, The Representative Office Of The Philippines Was Upgraded To The Manila Branch Of The Philippines.
In September 2018, The China Branch Opened.
In February 2019, Guo Xinzheng Was Suspected Of Insinuating Cathay United Bank Vice President Zhuang Xiuzhu Cooperated With Luo Shulei's Request To Omit The Seal. Vice President Zhuang And Cathay United Bank Have Filed A Lawsuit.
In January 2021, The Representative Office In Yangon, Myanmar Was Upgraded To The Yangon Branch Of Myanmar.
In August 2021, Cathay United Bank Accused Guo Xinzheng And Others Of Obstructing Their Reputation And Was Acquitted By The Taipei District Court.
