BRAC Bank Leads GSEC Trading Four Consecutive Years

BRAC Bank has once again emerged as the leading bank in secondary market trading of Government Securities (GSEC), maintaining its top position for the fourth consecutive year, according to the latest annual report on GSEC activity published by Bangladesh Bank.

In the fiscal year 2024–25, BRAC Bank increased its market share in GSEC trading to 17.03 per cent, a significant rise from 13.39 per cent in the previous fiscal year. This growth not only reinforces the bank’s front-running position but also highlights its accelerating momentum in the state securities market.

The bank’s success is attributed to a combination of advanced technology solutions, a substantial portfolio of government securities, and an in-depth understanding of market dynamics. Continuous investment in digital treasury infrastructure has further strengthened BRAC Bank’s capacity to execute complex trades with efficiency and precision.

Fiscal Year Market Share (%) Ranking Among Banks
2021–22 12.87 1st
2022–23 13.05 1st
2023–24 13.39 1st
2024–25 17.03 1st

Md. Shaheen Iqbal, CFA, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Wholesale Banking at BRAC Bank, reflected on the achievement:

“This milestone reflects BRAC Bank’s relentless pursuit of excellence, market insight, and steadfast commitment to ensuring broad access to financial products. Our leadership is grounded in integrity, agility, and innovation, enabling us to serve clients and stakeholders with the highest standards of trust and professionalism.”

BRAC Bank’s strategy emphasises forward-thinking financial innovation, seamless execution, and robust client partnerships. Its consistent dominance in GSEC trading sets a benchmark within the banking industry, demonstrating that combining technological capability with market expertise can drive sustained leadership.

As institutional investors increasingly seek reliable and efficient trading partners in the government securities market, BRAC Bank’s performance underlines its ability to meet evolving market demands while reinforcing confidence in Bangladesh’s financial ecosystem. With a proven track record and continued focus on digital advancement, the bank is poised to retain its leadership in the GSEC sector in the years ahead.