List of banks in the Netherlands

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This is a list of banks in the Netherlands.

De Nederlandsche Bank in Amsterdam
ING Group is one of the biggest banks in the world, and consistently ranks among the top 30 largest banks globally.
With a history dating back to 1737, Van Lanschot Kempen is the oldest independent bank in the Netherlands,[1] the oldest independent bank in the Benelux[2][3] and one of the oldest independent banks in the world.[4]

Central bank[]

Major banks[]

Smaller banks[]

Foreign banks[]

Defunct banks[]

Amstelbank[]

  • 1921: Founded.
  • 1947: Liquidated.[5]

Amsterdamsche Goederenbank[]

  • Head office: Amsterdam (1940-1954).
  • Successor to: Amsterdamsche Liquidatiekas (1888-1940).
  • Possibly merged with or acquired by Escomptobank in 1954.[6]

Bank voor Nederland en de Koloniën[]

  • Head office: Amsterdam
  • 1914: Founded.
  • 1926: Liquidated.[7]

Escomptobank[]

  • 1857: The Nederlandsch Indische Escompto Maatschappij is founded in Batavia (Jakarta).
  • 1949: The bank changes its name to Escomptobank.
  • 1960: The government of Indonesia nationalizes the bank's local operations and changes the name there to Bank Dagang Negara. The successor bank in the Netherlands becomes Nedesco Bank en Nederlandse Overzee Bank.
  • 1969: Nederlandse Overzee Bank merges with R. Mees & Zoonen (est. 1720) and Hope & Co. (est. 1734) to form Mees & Hope Bank.
  • 1975: Algemene Bank Nederland acquires Mees & Hope.[8]

Defunct banks now part of ABN Amro Group[]

  • Algemene Bank Nederland merged into ABN Amro in 1991
  • Amro Bank merged into ABN Amro in 1991
  • Amsterdamsche Bank merged into Amro Bank in 1964
  • Fortis Bank Nederland merged into ABN Amro in 2010
  • Rotterdamsche Bank merged into Amro Bank in 1964

Defunct banks now part of De Volksbank[]

See also[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ International Investment UBS to sell its Netherlands wealth management bizhttps://www.internationalinvestment.net/internationalinvestment/news/3503988/ubs-sell-netherlands-wealth-management-biz Accessed 2 January 2021
  2. ^ "A Chinese carmaker agrees to buy a Danish investment bank". The Economist. 5 October 2017.
  3. ^ The New York Times Belgian Bank Deal 25 April 1990 https://www.nytimes.com/1990/04/25/business/company-news-belgian-bank-deal.html Accessed 2 January 2021
  4. ^ MSN The 20 oldest banks in the world still operating today https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/the-20-oldest-banks-in-the-world-still-operating-today/ss-AAC5XIc#image=9 Accessed 2 January 2021
  5. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110717201728/http://www.neha.nl/barn/algemenebanken.html BedrijfsArchieven Register Nederland (BARN) - 81: Bankwezen: Algemene en handelsbanken (Archives of banks of the Netherlands)
  6. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110717201728/http://www.neha.nl/barn/algemenebanken.html BedrijfsArchieven Register Nederland (BARN) - 81: Bankwezen: Algemene en handelsbanken (Archives of banks of the Netherlands)
  7. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110717201728/http://www.neha.nl/barn/algemenebanken.html BedrijfsArchieven Register Nederland (BARN) - 81: Bankwezen: Algemene en handelsbanken (Archives of banks of the Netherlands)
  8. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110717201728/http://www.neha.nl/barn/algemenebanken.html BedrijfsArchieven Register Nederland (BARN) - 81: Bankwezen: Algemene en handelsbanken (Archives of banks of the Netherlands)
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