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Raiffeisen (other) , disambiguation page for Raiffeisen-inspired financial services providers in multiple countries.
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Raiffeisen usually refers to Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818-1888) and the cooperative endeavors he inspired in several European countries: * Deutscher Genossenschafts- und Raiffeisenverband in Germany; * Raiffeisenbank Raiffeisenbank refers to cooperative banks in Europe that are rooted in the early credit unions of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen. The name is found in: * Raiffeisen Bankengruppe (Austria), Austrian group of cooperative banks. ** Raiffeisen Zentralba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen
Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (30 March 1818 – 11 March 1888) was a German mayor and cooperative pioneer. Several credit union systems and cooperative banks have been named after Raiffeisen, who pioneered rural credit unions. Life Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen was born March 30, 1818 at Hamm/Sieg (Westerwald). He was the seventh of nine children. His father Gottfried Friedrich Raiffeisen was a farmer and also served as the mayor of Hamm. His family’s origins trace back to the 16th century in the Swabian-Franconian region. The family of his mother, Amalie Christiane Susanna Maria, born Lantzendörffer, came from the “ Siegerland”."Internationale Raiffeisen-Union" .Accessed: 18-04-2011. Leaving school at the age of 14 he received three years of education from a local |
Deutscher Genossenschafts- Und Raiffeisenverband
The Deutsche Genossenschafts- und Raiffeisenverband e.V. (DGRV) is the Co-operative federation for German Co-operatives. Since 1972, the federation has been based in Berlin. Berlin. It came out from the union of the two co-operative central associations at that time of Deutscher Raiffeisenverband and the Deutscher Genossenschaftsverband e.V. and is responsible for promoting co-operative ideals. Tasks The DGRV represents the common interests of the cooperative organization in economics, right and tax political affairs in relation to the public, the media and the policy. Together with European and international organizations, for instance the CCACE (''Coordinating Committee of European Associations'') in Brussels, the ICA (''International Co-operative Alliance'') in Geneva or the European combination of the loan banks EACB (''European Association of Co-operative Banks'') in Brussels, the DGRV represents the interests of the German cooperatives on European level and worldwid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
