[4] As of 31 October 2017[update], the bank operated 66 branches and 121 automatic teller machines (ATM) across the island nation.

[6] The bank's shares were listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange in March 2016 after an initial public offering[6] that was oversubscribed by 350 percent.

[7] In 2014 TPG Group, a USA based private investment firm with over US$70 billion of assets, acquired 70 percent of the issued share capital of UBC through its subsidiary, Culture Financial Holdings.

The deal was valued at US$117 million, and was at the time one of the largest foreign direct investments in Sri Lanka's financial sector.

As of December 2015[update], the largest shareholders in the bank's stock were:[5] As of 2 October 2024, a nine-member board of directors governs the UBC, chaired by Dinesh Weerakkody and with Dilshan Rodrigo as Chief executive officer.