PrivatBank

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PrivatBank
Type Privately-held company
Founded 1992
Headquarters Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
Key people Henadiy Boholubov, Ihor Kolomoyskyi
Industry banking, investment
Owner Henadiy Boholubov, Ihor Kolomoyskyi
Employees 23 000
Parent Privat Group
Subsidiaries PrivatBank Cyprus IBO
Moscomprivatbank
AS PrivatBank (Latvia)
TaoPrivatBank (Georgia)
Website privatbank.ua

PrivatBank (Ukrainian: ПриватБанк) is the largest commercial bank in Ukraine,[1] based in the city of Dnipropetrovsk. The bank's primary owners include Ukrainian oligarchs, Ihor Kolomoyskyi and Henadiy Boholubov, with the bank being at the financial and management core of their Privat business group.

On 16 August 2007, the name of PrivatBank's Latvian subsidiary, AS Banka Paritāte, was officially changed to AS PrivatBank as part of a strategy to strengthen the banking group's regional brand recognition.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "CIS Banks Review", Interfax, 2006-02-16. Retrieved on 2008-01-26. 
  2. ^ AS PrivatBank press release (2007-08-17). Retrieved on 2008-02-01.

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