Bank BPH (Bank Przemysłowo-Handlowy) was a Polish

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. In 2008, GE Money Bank took over 89% of shares and on 31 December 2009, Bank BPH merged with GE Money Bank Polska. At its peak, the bank employed over 10,000 people. In October 2014, the bank's owner,

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, revealed it was considering selling the firm.GE considers sale of Polish unit Bank BPH

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, 15 October 2014 In late 2016, Bank BPH was purchased by Alior Bank. Operations of the two banks merged in early 2017.

BPH Group

* BPH Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych SA * BPH PBK Zarządzanie Funduszami Sp. z o.o.

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