Sparebanken Vest

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Sparebanken Vest
Type Savings bank
Founded 1823
Headquarters Bergen, Norway
Area served Hordaland
Sogn og Fjordane
Rogaland
Industry Banking
Revenue NOK 55,7 billion
Employees 750
Website www.spv.no

Sparebanken Vest (OSE: SVEG) is the third largest savings bank in Norway, and the country's second oldest bank. Its predecessor, Bergens Sparebank, was established in 1823. The main offices lie in Bergen, though the bank has branches throughout Hordaland, Sogn og Fjordane and Rogaland. Sparebanken Vest was previously a member of the SpareBank1 alliance.