BRD - Groupe Société Générale

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Banca Română pentru Dezvoltare
Type Public
Founded 1923 as Societatea Naţională de Credit Industrial
Headquarters Bucharest, Romania
Industry Finance and Insurance
Products Commercial banking, Investment banking, Private banking, Asset management
Website www.brd.ro
BRD in Cluj-Napoca
BRD in Cluj-Napoca

BRD - Groupe Société Générale is a Romanian bank in which the French Société Générale financial group holds a majority stake of 58.33%. It was rebranded after SG bought Banca Română pentru Dezvoltare (Romanian Development Bank) from the Romanian State in 1999. It is currently the second largest bank by assets (about 8.7bn €) in Romania. It has over 2.2 million clients and around 600 branches and recently moved its headquarters into a new building on Victoriei Square in the north side of Bucharest, into one of the tallest towers in the country as of 2005.

BRD was founded in 1990 as a commercial bank by taking over assets of the former Investment Bank of Romania.

Since 12/10/2004, General Manager of BRD - Groupe Société Générale is Mr. Patrick Gelin.

BRD Tower in Bucharest
BRD Tower in Bucharest
BRD in Iaşi - Stăpungerii Silvestru branch. BRD owns an extensive network of branches in Romania (about 600).
BRD in Iaşi - Stăpungerii Silvestru branch. BRD owns an extensive network of branches in Romania (about 600).

[edit] External links


Languages