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Raiffeisenbank
Raiffeisenbank or Raiffeisen Bank refers to cooperative banks in Europe that are rooted in the early credit unions of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen. The name is found in: * Raiffeisen Banking Group, Austrian group of cooperative banks ** Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI), the group's central institution *** Raiffeisen Zentralbank, the group's former central institution until merger into RBI in 2017 *** Group subsidiaries in central and eastern Europe: **** Raiffeisen (Albania) **** **** **** **** Raiffeisen Bank (Romania) **** Raiffeisenbank (Russia) **** Raiffeisen Bank (Serbia) **** Raiffeisen Bank (Ukraine) ** Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien ** Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich ** Raiffeisen-Landesbank Tirol * German Cooperative Financial Group, which includes Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken * Raiffeisen Landesbank Südtirol – Cassa Centrale Raiffeisen dell'Alto Adige, South Tyrol, Italy group of cooperative banks * Raiffeisen (Switzerland), Swiss grou ...
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Raiffeisenbank (Russia)
AO Raiffeisenbank () is a bank in Russia, subsidiary of Raiffeisen Bank International. It is a systemically important bank in Russia, headquartered in Moscow. At the end of 2020, it ranked 7th among Russian banks in net profit (36.788 billion rubles), 10th in terms of assets (1,457.253 billion rubles) and 11th in terms of capital (189.236 billion rubles). In the Forbes World Best Banks list, published in April 2021, Raiffeisen Bank ranks first among Russian banks. History Through Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI), the Raiffeisen Banking Group began to expand outside of Austria in 1986. RBI developed into a leading universal bank in Central and Eastern Europe with the largest branch network of all Western banking groups listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange. Raiffeisenbank in Russia was founded in 1996. In 2001, a branch of the bank was opened in Saint Petersburg, in 2005 in Samara, Yekaterinburg, and Novosibirsk, and in 2006 in Krasnodar. In 2018, the bank begins to develop ...
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German Cooperative Financial Group
The German Cooperative Financial Group (, sometimes referred to in English as "Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken Cooperative Financial Network") is a major cooperative banking network in Germany that includes local banks named Volksbanken ("people's banks") and Raiffeisenbanken ("Raiffeisen banks"), the latter in tribute to 19th-century cooperative movement pioneer Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen. The Cooperative Group represents one of the three "pillars" of Germany's banking sector, the other two being, respectively, the of public banks, and the commercial banking sector represented by the Association of German Banks. The Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR) is the nationwide representative body of the Cooperative Financial Group. It operates under the Deutscher Genossenschafts- und Raiffeisenverband, the umbrella organization of the German cooperative movement. Most ''Volksbanken'' and ''Raiffeisenbanken'' in Germany are quite small and have thus bee ...
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Raiffeisen Bank International
Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) is a key entity of the decentralized Raiffeisen Banking Group in Austria, acting both as the latter's domestic central financial entity and as the holding company for all the group's operations outside of Austria. The bank is listed on the Wiener Börse. Its major shareholders are the Raiffeisen Banking Group's eight regional banks (''Raiffeisen-Landesbanken''), which are bound by a shareholders' agreement and together hold a majority of RBI's equity. RBI was established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB), and absorbed the latter in March 2017 through a reverse takeover. Since then, it has been designated as a Significant Institution under European Banking Supervision, and as a consequence is directly supervised by the European Central Bank. RBI is a member of (Austrian Raiffeisen Association), which amongst other things functions as the interest representation association for all Austrian Raiffeisen cooperatives. RBI h ...
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Raiffeisen Banking Group
The Raiffeisen Banking Group (, RBG) is a group of cooperative banks in Austria. The Austrian Raiffeisen banks are not consolidated under a single parent entity but are financially linked through a common institutional protection scheme and deposit guarantee scheme. The group's international operations, by contrast, are consolidated under Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI). History The movement to create rural cooperative banks initiated in Germany by Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen spread to the Habsburg Monarchy in 1886, two years before Raiffeisen's death, with the establishment of the country's first ''Raiffeisenkasse'' at Mühldorf near Spitz in Lower Austria. The movement first national representative body was founded in 1898 under the name ''Allgemeiner Verband landwirtschaftlicher Genossenschaften in Österreich'' (). As Austria became a separate republic in 1918, more than 2000 local Raiffeisen banks were present on the new country's territory. In 1927, a central ...
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Raiffeisen Bank (Serbia)
Raiffeisen banka a.d. Beograd () is the Serbian subsidiary of Austria-based Raiffeisen Bankgruppe. As of 2009, bank maintains a total of 102 branches throughout Serbia. History Though it obtained the operating licence in March 2001, and fully operated since July 2001, the bank officially opened on 12 October 2001 during the Austrian chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel's state visit to Belgrade. Its original name was Raiffeisenbank Jugoslavija a.d. With a founding capital of €10 million (99% of it belonging to RZB and 1% to Austrian Uniqa Beteiligungs Holding GmbH - insurance company), it became the first 100% foreign-owned bank in then-Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Starting from Belgrade, the bank gradually expanded its network all over Serbia. During 2004, the name was changed to Raiffeisen banka a.d. On 5 August 2021, Raiffeisen Bank signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Crédit Agricole Srbija. See also * List of banks in Serbia This is a list of banks i ...
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Raiffeisen-Landesbank Tirol
Raiffeisen-Landesbank Tirol A.G. () is an Austrian grouping of cooperative banks based in Innsbruck, Tyrol. The bank is the central institute of Raiffeisenbank in Tyrol. The bank is a member of Raiffeisen Bankengruppe (as one of the eight Raiffeisen-Landesbank of Austria), which is a member of Österreichischer Raiffeisenverband, and in turn a member of Internationale Raiffeisen-Union. The bank was one of the shareholders of Raiffeisen Bank International (for 3.7% of shares), the national central bank of Austrian Raiffeisenbank. The bank also formed a joint venture AlpenBank with its Italian counterpart: Raiffeisen Landesbank Südtirol – Cassa Centrale Raiffeisen dell'Alto Adige The Raiffeisen Landesbank Südtirol – Cassa Centrale Raiffeisen dell'Alto Adige is the central banking institute of the 39 independent cooperative Casse Rurali/Raiffeisenbank in South Tyrol, Italy. The organisation in its current form dates b .... References External links * Privatel ...
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Raiffeisen Zentralbank
Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich A.G. (RZB) was a significant bank in Austria and the central institution of the Raiffeisen Banking Group (RBG) until its merger into its subsidiary Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) in 2017. It had subsidiaries held via RBI in, amongst others: Ukraine, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania, Kosovo, Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, and Switzerland. The largest of these subsidiaries by far was Raiffeisenbank (Russia) which accounted for 74 percent of the company's pretax profit. History The incorporation meeting of the shareholders of the Austrian Raiffeisen cooperative was held on 16 August 1927. With this, a central institution was established for the Raiffeisen Banking Group, and since then this institution has functioned as the national and international representative and coordinator for the Group. The founding took place roughly four decades after the establishment of the first Austrian savings and loan cooperative ...
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Cooperative Bank
Cooperative banking is retail and commercial banking organized on a cooperative basis. Cooperative banking institutions take deposits and lend money in most parts of the world. Cooperative banking, as discussed here, includes retail banking carried out by credit unions, mutual savings banks, Building society, building societies and cooperatives, as well as commercial banking services provided by mutual organizations (such as cooperative federations) to cooperative businesses. Institutions Cooperative banks Cooperative banks are owned by their customers and follow the Rochdale Principles, cooperative principle of one person, one vote. Co-operative banks are often regulated under both banking and cooperative legislation. They provide services such as savings and loans to non-members as well as to members, and some participate in the wholesale markets for bonds, money and even equities. Many cooperative banks are traded on public stock markets, with the result that they are p ...
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Raiffeisen Landesbank Südtirol – Cassa Centrale Raiffeisen Dell'Alto Adige
The Raiffeisen Landesbank Südtirol – Cassa Centrale Raiffeisen dell'Alto Adige is the central banking institute of the 39 independent cooperative Casse Rurali/Raiffeisenbank in South Tyrol, Italy. The organisation in its current form dates back to 1973, although its oldest constituent bank was founded in Val Badia (Gadertal) in 1889. It is related to (the association of South Tyrolian Raiffeisen), which is a member of the International Raiffeisen Union, an association of cooperatives based on the ideas of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen. The bank formed a joint venture called AlpenBank with Raiffeisen-Landesbank Tirol (central institute of Austrian Tyrolian Raiffeisenbank), as well as a sub-holding company Casse Rurali Raiffeisen Finanziaria with Cassa Centrale Banca - Credito Cooperativo del Nord Est, which owned a significant stake in Investitionsbank Trentino Südtirol – Mediocredito Trentino Alto Adige. The Raiffeisen-Landesbank also owned a minority stake in ICCREA ...
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Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich
Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich AG (, RLB OÖ) is a credit institution and grouping of cooperative banks founded in the 1900s and headquartered in Linz, Austria. It is the central institution of the Raiffeisen Banking Group in Upper Austria and the largest of Austria's eight provincial central banks. RLB OÖ has been designated as a Significant Institution since the entry into force of European Banking Supervision in late 2014, and as a consequence is directly supervised by the European Central Bank. Structure Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich AG is owned by the Upper Austrian Raiffeisen banks. These banks are organized as cooperatives and are owned by people in the region, known as co-owners. In addition to serving individual customers, Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich also assists in both private and corporate banking. History The bank was founded in the 20th century as an office for equalization payments and monetary equalization. The bank moved into the ''Südb ...
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Raiffeisen (other)
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 or Raiffeisen Bank refers to cooperative banks in Europe that are rooted in the early credit unions of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen. The name is found in: * Raiffeisen Banking Group, Austrian group of cooperative banks ** Raiffeisen ...
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KBC Bank
KBC Group N.V. is a Belgian universal multi-channel bank-insurer, focusing on private clients and small and medium-sized enterprises in Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia. It was created in 1998 through the merger of Kredietbank (KB), the cooperative , ABB Insurance, and Fidelitas Insurance. The acronym KBC stands for KredietBank and CERA. KBC Group is one of Belgium's major companies and the second largest bancassurer in the country. As of late 2020, it was the 15th largest bank in Europe by market capitalisation and a major financial player in Central and Eastern Europe, employing some 41,000 staff (of which more than half in Central and Eastern Europe) and serving 12 million customers worldwide (some 7 to 8 million in Central and Eastern Europe). KBC is a Forbes Global 2000 company. The group is controlled by a group of core shareholders, and has a free float of approximately 60%. The core shareholders include KBC Ancora, a listed company controlled by ...
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