Jyske Bank
Type | Aktieselskab |
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Nasdaq Copenhagen: JYSK | |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 1967 |
Headquarters | Silkeborg, Denmark |
Key people | Kurt Bligaard Pedersen (Chairman), Anders Dam (CEO) |
Products | Retail, private and business banking |
Revenue | DKK 6.067 billion (2010)[1] |
DKK 757.2 million (2010)[1] | |
Total assets | DKK 244.1 billion (end 2010)[1] |
Total equity | DKK 13.35 billion (end 2010)[1] |
Number of employees | 3,363 (FTE, end of Q3 2020)[1] |
Website | jyskebank |
Jyske Bank A/S is the third largest Danish bank in terms of market share.
The headquarters are located in Silkeborg, and the bank has 98 branches in Denmark, and a single one in Germany (Hamburg). It is the second-largest bank to be listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange, and it is the largest bank in Denmark headquartered outside Copenhagen.[2]
The current CEO of Jyske Bank is Anders Dam. The bank employs some 3350 individuals (2020).
History[]
Jyske Bank is the result of the merger in 1967 of four banks from the mid-Jutland area: Silkeborg Bank, Kjellerup Bank, Kjellerup Handels- og Landbobank, and the Handels- og Landbrugsbank in Silkeborg. These banks trace their roots back to the mid-19th Century.
- 1968 - Jyske Bank acquired Banken for Brædstrup og Omegn.
- 1970 - Jyske Bank acquired Samsø Bank.
- 1970 - Jyske Bank acquired Odder Landbobank.
- 1981 - Jyske Bank acquired Copenhagen-based Finansbanken, giving it national coverage.
- 1983 - Jyske Bank acquired Vendelbobanken.
- 1989 - Jyske Bank acquired Holstebro Bank.
- 2011 - Jyske Bank acquired most of Fjordbank Mors.
- 2013 - Jyske Bank acquired Spar Lolland201
- 2014 - Jyske Bank acquired BRFkredit A/S
International operations[]
- 1981 - With its merger with Finansbanken, Jyske Bank acquired the subsidiary in Zürich, Switzerland, that Finansbanken had established in 1970 under the name Finanz- und Investmentbank. This is the oldest Scandinavian-owned subsidiary in Switzerland. In 1985 the subsidiary's name became Jyske Bank (Schweiz).
- 1983 - Jyske Bank established an office in London and three years later upgraded it to a branch.
- 1984 - Jyske Bank established a representative office of Jyske Bank Private Banking in Fuengirola on the Spanish Costa del Sol.
- 1987
- Jyske Bank acquired Banco Galliano (est. 1855), a family-owned bank and the oldest bank in Gibraltar.
- Jyske Bank acquired Hamburger Handelsbank (est. 1921), giving it a branch in Hamburg.
- 1988 - Jyske Bank converted its representative office in Spain into a subsidiary that it later converted back to a representative office.
- 2002 - Jyske bank formed a strategic alliance with Nykredit to become a major actor in the Danish finance industry.
- 2003 - Jyske Bank established representative office for Jyske Bank Private Banking in Cannes, on the French Côte d'Azur.
- 2004
- Jyske Bank established a representative office in Poland to conduct private banking.
- Jyske Bank acquired 60% of Berben's Effectenkantoor in Echt, Netherlands.
- 2007 - Jyske Bank Private Banking closed the offices in Warsaw and Fuengirola.
- 2008 - Jyske Bank closed its branch in London.
- 2014 - Jyske Bank sells Berben's Effectenkantoor
- 2015 - Jyske Bank closes Jyske Bank Schweiz
- 2020 - Jyske Bank sells Jyske Bank (Gibraltar) Ltd. - leaving the Hamburg branch as the only one outside Denmark.
Subsidiaries[]
Remaining international branches or subsidiaries[]
- Jyske Bank, Filiale Hamburg (Germany) [3]
Products[]
Jyske Bank offers a range of banking products, including savings and loans, mortgages, private banking, and business banking.
Controversies[]
Jyske Bank was mentioned in the Panama Papers and the bank was used by Sergei Pugachev for money laundering.[4] In 2018 the Danish FSA criticised the bank for insufficient measures to prevent money laundering.[5]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Annual Report 2010" (PDF). Jyske Bank. Retrieved 3 March 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Jyske Bank is larger than Sydbank, which has its headquarters in Aabenraa.
- ^ Bank Profile: Jyske Bank A/S, Filiale Hamburg
- ^ Russisk rigmand skjulte millioner gennem Jyske Bank
- ^ Redegørelse om inspektion i Jyske Bank A/S (hvidvaskområdet)
External links[]
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- Companies listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen
- Banks of Denmark
- Companies based in Silkeborg Municipality
- Danish companies established in 1967