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UniCredit Bank Slovakia

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UniCredit Bank Slovakia

UniCredit Bank Slovakia was a Slovak bank, formed by the merger of HVB Bank Slovakia and UniBanka in 2007,[1] both owned by Italy-based UniCredit Group. In 2013 it was absorbed by UniCredit Bank Czech Republic, forming UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Predecessors

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UniBanka

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UniBanka, formerly known as Pol'nobanka, was a Slovak bank headquartered in Bratislava. An additional 51% shares was acquired from Slovenska Poistovna in May 2000 by UniCredit.[2] European Bank for Reconstruction and Development was a minority shareholder of the bank, for 20% stake.[3] Before the acquisition, UniCredit (at that time known as Unicredito Italiano) already owned 5.43% shares,[2] which was previously owned by Unicredito.[4]

HVB Bank Slovakia

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References

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  1. ^ "The fourth largest Slovakian bank starts operations". Bank Austria. 3 April 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Documento di Offerta" (PDF) (in Italian).
  3. ^ "Pol'nobanka".
  4. ^ "Gazzetta Ufficiale".