List of banks in Greece

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This is a list of all the banks incorporated in Greece as of 22 August 2020 and some defunct banks.[1]

Extant banks[]

Central bank[]

  • Bank of Greece

Systemic Greek banks[]

Greek banks with a significant presence domestically and overseas with large assets under management, listed in alphabetical order.[1]

  • Alpha Bank
  • Eurobank
  • National Bank of Greece
  • Piraeus Bank

They typically make up a large part of the market capitalization of the overall stock market in Greece, making them top constituents of relevant indices like MSCI Greece index[2] and the FTSE/Athex Large Cap.

Other banks incorporated in Greece[]

Greek branches of international banks[]

  • ABN AMRO
  • Bank of America
  • Bank of China (Luxembourg)
  • Bank of Cyprus
  • Bank Saderat Iran
  • BMW Austria Bank
  • BNP Paribas Securities Services
  • Citibank Europe
  • Deutsche Bank
  • DVB Bank
  • EFG Bank (Luxembourg)
  • FCA Bank
  • FIMBank
  • Hamburg Commercial Bank
  • HSBC France
  • HypoVereinsbank
  • Opel Bank
  • ProCredit Bank (Bulgaria)
  •  [de]
  • Ziraat Bank


Defunct banks[]

  • Arab Hellenic Bank
  • ATEbank (split into "good" and "bad" bank, good bank absorbed into Piraeus Bank)
  • Bank of Athens (1894)
  • Bank of Athens (1992)
  • Bank of Central Greece
  • Bank of Chios
  • Bank of Crete (1898)
  • Bank of Crete (1980)
  • Bank of Macedonia-Thrace
  • Banque de Salonique
  • Co-operative Bank of Achaia in liquidation, deposits taken over by National Bank of Greece [3]
  • Co-operative Bank of Dodecanese (deposits taken over by Alpha Bank)[4]
  • Co-operative Bank of Evia (deposits taken over by Alpha Bank) [4]
  • Co-operative Bank of Lamia
  • Cooperative Bank of Lesvos-Lemnos
  • Co-operative Bank of Peloponnese (deposits taken over by National Bank of Greece)[5]
  • Co-operative Bank of Western Macedonia (deposits taken over by Alpha Bank)[4]
  • CPB Bank (absorbed into Piraeus Bank)
  • Egnatia Bank (merged with Marfin Bank to form Marfin Egnatia Bank)
  • Emporiki Bank (absorbed into Alpha Bank)
  • Ergasias Bank (absorbed into EFG Eurobank)
  • FBB - First Business Bank (split into "good" and "bad" bank, good bank assets taken over by National Bank of Greece, all former FBB branches closed)
  • General Bank of Greece (bought by Piraeus Bank)
  • Ionian Bank (absorbed into Credit Bank, later to become Alpha Bank)
  • Laiki Bank
  • Marfin Bank (merged with Egnatia Bank to form Marfin Egnatia Bank)
  • Marfin Egnatia Bank (Merged with the Cyprus Popular Bank to form Marfin Popular Bank, later renamed CPB Bank)
  • Millennium Bank (bought by Piraeus Bank)
  • New Proton Bank (merged into Eurobank in 2013) [6]
  • New TT Hellenic Postbank (absorbed into Eurobank Ergasias, now just used by it as a brand)
  • Omega Bank (renamed Proton Bank)
  • Panellinia Bank (split into "good" and "bad" bank, good bank assets taken over by Piraeus Bank)
  • Probank (split into "good" and "bad" bank, good bank assets taken over by National Bank of Greece, branches retain the Probank corporate banking until full merger).
  • Proton Bank (succeeded by New Proton Bank)
  • Saxo Bank AS Hellas
  • T Bank (taken over by TT Hellenic Postbank)
  • TT Hellenic Postbank (succeeded by New TT Hellenic Postbank)

Banks listed on the Athens Stock exchange[]

The banks listed on the Athens Stock Exchange are the following (17 August 2015):[7]

  • Alpha Bank (symbol: ALPHA ), listed in 1925[8]
  • Attica Bank (symbol: ATT ), listed in 1964[9]
  • Bank of Cyprus (symbol: BOC ), listed in 2000[10]
  • Bank of Greece (symbol: TELL ), listed in 1930[11]
  • Eurobank Ergasias (symbol: EUROB ), listed in 1926[12]
  • National Bank of Greece (symbol: ETE ), listed in 1905[13]
  • Piraeus Bank (symbol: TPEIR ), listed in 1918[14]
Under suspension
  • Agricultural Bank of Greece (symbol: ATE ), under suspension since 30 July 2012[15]
  • Proton Bank (symbol: PRO ), under suspension since 10 October 2011[16]
  • T Bank (symbol: TBANK ), under suspension since 30 November 2011[17]
  • TT Hellenic Postbank (symbol: TT ), under suspension since 30 August 2012[18]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "List of credit institutions authorized in Greece". August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. ^ "MSCI Greece Index". February 2020. The MSCI Greece Index is designed to measure the performance of the large and mid cap segments of the Greek market. With 8 constituents, the index covers approximately 85% of the Greece equity universe.
  3. ^ "HFSF annual report, p. 47" (PDF). Retrieved 13 September 2014.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Alpha Bank SA undertakes the deposits of three Cooperative Banks". Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  5. ^ "NBG absorbs Cooperative Bank of the Peloponnese, Evgenia Tzortzi | Kathimerini". www.ekathimerini.com. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
  6. ^ "Merger Eurobank – New Proton". Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  7. ^ http://www.helex.gr/web/guest/companies-map/-/cmap/s/8355/2 Retrieved 17 August 2015
  8. ^ "Stocks: ALPHA". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  9. ^ "Stocks: TATT". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  10. ^ "Stocks: BOC". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  11. ^ "Stocks: TELL". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  12. ^ "Stocks: EUROB". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  13. ^ "Stocks: ETE". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  14. ^ "Stocks: TPEIR". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  15. ^ "Stocks: ATE". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  16. ^ "Stocks: PRO". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  17. ^ "Stocks: TBANK". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  18. ^ "Stocks: TT". Athens Exchange Group. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.

See also[]

  • Banking in Greece
  • Hellenic Financial Stability Fund

External links[]

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