Volksbank Hameln
The Volksbank eG Hamelin was a regionally operating German cooperative bank based in Hameln .
 Volksbank Hameln eG
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| Country |
 Germany
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| Seat | Hamelin |
| legal form | registered cooperative |
| founding | February 25, 1925 |
| resolution | January 1, 1998 |
| Association | Genossenschaftsverband eV |
| List of cooperative banks in Germany | |
history
On February 25, 1925, 33 citizens of the city of Hameln founded the Hamelner Bankverein eGmbH for the medium-sized population. At first, the bank was housed in a small room on the Hamelin horse market, but a year later it moved to the new craftsman's house on Kastanienwall, where it was located until March 1951. The bank then moved into the new building in the new headquarters on Osterstrasse. In 1940 the Hamelner Bankverein was renamed Volksbank Hameln.
In 1950 it already had over 900 members with over 1000 shares .
On June 25, 1970 Volksbank Hameln merged with Volksbank Bodenwerder.
In May 1987 the members of the Oldendorfer Volksbank decided to merge with the Volksbank Hameln.
In August 1998 the Volksbank Hameln merged with the Volksbank Bad Pyrmont-Emmerthal retrospectively to January 1st, 1998 to form the Volksbank Hameln-Pyrmont .
Important people at Volksbank Hameln
- Paul Voigts (co-founder and administrative member)
- Fritz Mensing (co-founder and administrative member)
- Wilhelm Lippmann (co-founder and administrative member)
- Georg Schotte (co-founder and administrative member)
- Paul Kruel (Co-Founder and Administrative Member)
- Harry Frevert (Bank Director)
- Gerhard Köllner (bank director)
Legal bases
The legal basis of the bank are its articles of association and the cooperative law . The organs of the cooperative bank are the board of directors , the supervisory board and the representative assembly . The bank was affiliated with BVR Institutssicherung GmbH and the security scheme of the Federal Association of German Volksbanks and Raiffeisenbanks eV.
Business area
The business area of Volksbank Hameln eG included the area of the city of Hameln, Bodenwerder and Hessisch Oldendorf .
Cooperative financial network
The bank belonged to the cooperative financial network and thus, as an all-round financial service provider, offered a wide range of financial services from a single source. Other network partners of Volksbank Hameln eG were the Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank ( DZ Bank ) as the central institute and DZ Hyp and the Münchener Hypothekenbank as financing specialists.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Deister and Weser Newspaper: Spargroschen became loans. Deister- und Weserzeitungsverlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, February 24, 1950, p. 5 , accessed on January 26, 2020 .
- ^ Deister and Weser newspaper: Founding time 75 years. Deister- und Weserzeitungsverlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, February 25, 2000, accessed on February 16, 2020 .
- ↑ Deister and Weser newspaper: allegations to the new partner: hen party before bank wedding. Deister- und Weserzeitungsverlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, August 17, 1998, accessed on January 26, 2020 .