Volksbank Leipzig
Volksbank Leipzig eG | |
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Country | Germany |
Seat | Schillerstraße 3 04109 Leipzig |
legal form | registered cooperative |
Bank code | 860 956 04 |
BIC | GENO DEF1 LVB |
founding | July 1, 1856 |
Association | Genossenschaftsverband - Association of Regions eV |
Business data 2012 | |
Total assets | EUR 363 million |
Employee | 124 |
Offices | 11 advice centers and 10 self-service locations |
Members | approx. 16,000 |
management | |
Board | Thomas Auerswald, Christoph Kothe |
Supervisory board | Jürgen Balthasar, chairman |
List of cooperative banks in Germany |
The Volksbank eG Leipzig was a German cooperative bank based in Leipzig . As the primary bank, it was part of the cooperative financial network. Its organs were the board of directors, the supervisory board and the representative assembly.
history
The oldest line of the bank was founded in 1856. In that year the "Leipzig advance payment association" was founded with around 100 members. In 1871 the name was changed to Leipziger Creditbank eG. In 1874 the number of members had already risen to 7,500. In 1889 the cooperative was dissolved. In the previous years, however, numerous institutes had been set up based on their model.
On September 16, 1908, the “Kreditkasse für den Mittelstand zu Leipzig eGmbH” was founded by 28 people in Leipzig's Barfußgässchen. By March 1931 the cooperative had 1,736 members.
In 1918 the name was changed to expand the range of services. From then on, the new name was "Leipziger Gewerbebank eGmbH".
Due to inflation, Leipziger Gewerbebank eGmbH found itself in a crisis. In 1933 the business was merged with Leipziger Mittelstandsbank eGmbH and shortly afterwards it was completely absorbed into it.
The name was changed again on March 21, 1940. The new cooperative name is now “Volksbank Leipzig eGmbH”.
After a long time in the war economy, the Volksbank Leipzig was able to run its business in a peace economy again from December 12, 1945.
Between 1947 and 1990 there were numerous name changes and mergers due to the political framework, until on June 1, 1990 the name “Volksbank Leipzig eG” could be re-entered in the cooperative register.
Merger with VR-Bank Leipziger Land eG
At the beginning of 2013, Volksbank Leipzig eG and VR-Bank Leipziger Land eG announced their intention to merge. The merger agreement was completed on July 4, 2013, the registration court was announced on August 22, 2013. The name of the united bank is Leipziger Volksbank eG. The bank code and BIC were taken over from the old bank Leipzig and continued.
organization
The organs of the bank were the management board , the supervisory board and the representative assembly .
Volksbank Leipzig eG was affiliated to the protection scheme of the Federal Association of German Volksbanks and Raiffeisenbanks eV, which consists of the guarantee fund and the guarantee association.
Business area
Volksbank Leipzig eG operated in the city of Leipzig . Most recently it operated eleven advice centers and ten self-service points. The purpose of the cooperative was the economic promotion and support of the members.
Financial group
The bank was part of the cooperative financial network Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken and brokered their products. Partners were u. a. the R + V Versicherung , the Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall , the team bench (easy credit), the fund company Union Investment , the Münchener Hypothekenbank and the DZ Bank .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Master data of the credit institute at the Deutsche Bundesbank
Coordinates: 51 ° 20 ′ 13.2 " N , 12 ° 22 ′ 33.7" E