Aargau Cantonal Bank

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  Aargau Cantonal Bank
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Country SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Seat Aarau
legal form public institution
IID 761
BIC KBAGCH22XXX
founding 1913
Website www.akb.ch
Business data 2019
Total assets 30,243 million CHF
Employee 810
Offices 32
management
Corporate management

Dieter Widmer
( CEO )
Dieter Egloff
(President of the Bank Council)

The Aargauische Kantonalbank (AKB), based in Aarau, is the cantonal bank of the Canton of Aargau . It was founded in 1913 and is organized in the form of a public corporation. It is a classic universal bank for private and corporate customers as well as for institutional investors. The AKB has 32 offices in the canton of Aargau and in the neighboring Solothurn region of Olten-Gösgen-Gäu. The company has around 810 employees, 77 of whom are apprentices and interns.

Ownership and business areas

The Aargauische Kantonalbank is organized as an institution under public law and is 100 percent owned by the canton. AKB is a universal bank with core competencies in savings, mortgages, lending for small and medium-sized companies and public corporations, as well as investment advice and portfolio management. The services are offered both in the canton of Aargau and in the neighboring Solothurn region of Olten-Gösgen-Gäu.

Governing body

The highest supervisory body is the Bankrat, which is elected by the Grand Council (legislature of the Canton of Aargau) for a four-year term.

Bank Council

The Bank Council has eight members and is composed as follows:

  • Dieter Egloff
  • Thomas Eichler
  • Andréa Belliger
  • Felix Graber
  • Hans Peter Kunz
  • Hans-Ulrich Pfyffer
  • Beni Strub
  • Thomas Zemp

Management

The management consists of six members and is composed as follows:

  • Dieter Widmer, President of the Board of Directors and Head of Corporate Management
  • René M. Chopard, Deputy President and Head of Private Customers & Private Banking
  • Patrick Küng, Head of Corporate Customers & Institutional Banking
  • Stefan Liebich, Head of Finance & Risk
  • Mirco Hager, Head of Customer Solutions
  • Simon Leumann, Head of Digitization & Infrastructure

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Entry in the bank master of Swiss Interbank Clearing
  2. ↑ Business data
  3. ↑ Dieter Egloff is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aargauische Kantonalbank . Tageswoche.ch. May 8, 2012. Archived from the original on February 24, 2014. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  4. ^ Constitution of the Aargauische Kantonalbank bank council. Accessed December 12, 2017 (German).
  5. ↑ Pascal Koradi resigns as president of the Aargauische Kantonalbank. Retrieved June 12, 2018 .
  6. ↑ AKB appoints Patrick Küng to the management. May 9, 2017, accessed October 1, 2018 .
  7. ↑ AKB appoints Mirco Hager to the management. September 27, 2018, accessed October 1, 2018 .
  8. ↑ Simon Leumann becomes Head of Digitization and Infrastructure. December 6, 2018, accessed April 1, 2019 .

Coordinates: 47 ° 23 '29 "  N , 8 ° 2' 58.4"  E ; CH1903:  646,126  /  249130