Sparebanken Rogaland

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Sparebanken Rogaland
Type Savings bank
Founded 1976
Headquarters Stavanger, Norway
Key people (CEO)
Area served Norway
Industry Banking
Revenue NOK 2,038 million (2005)
Operating income NOK 1,026 million (2005)
Employees 862 (2006)
Website www.sr-bank.no

Sparebanken Rogaland (OSE: ROGG), branded as SpareBank 1 SR-Bank, is a Norwegian savings bank. The bank has 50 branch offices in 26 municipalities in Rogaland and Agder and a head office in Stavanger. It has 250,000 private and 40,000 institutional customers with total assets of NOK 67 billion. The bank is a founding member of the bank alliance SpareBank 1and is Norway's seventh largest bank.

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Sparebanken Rogaland was created in 1976 when 22 local savings banks in Rogaland merged to form Norway's first regional bank. Since then an additional 17 banks have jointed the company. In 996 the bank was one of the founding members of SpareBank 1 and presently ownes 19.5%.

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