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Abu Dhabi's Merger Drive May Create Another Mega Bank: Timeline

Abu Dhabi Banking Merger `Long Overdue,' Capricorn CIO Says
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Three of Abu Dhabi’s banks are in talks to combine -- a move that would create the fifth-largest lender in the Gulf Cooperation Council with assets of about $110 billion.

Discussions to merge Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC, Union National Bank PJSC and privately-held Al Hilal Bank are underway but no decision has been made, according to people with knowledge of the matter.