List of banks in Bulgaria

The following is a list of banks in Bulgaria.

Central Bank

Development Banks

Commercial Banks

Rank Name Assets 12/2009[1] Assets March 2013[2] Employees 04/2007 BSE Market Capitalization Shareholders
1.[3] UniCredit Bulbank 11.518 bln. BGN ($7.290 bln.) 12.606 bln. BGN (€6.445 bln.) 4000 UniCredit Group, Italy
2. DSK Bank 8.739 bln. BGN ($5.53 bln.) 8.863 bln. BGN (€4.531 bln.) OTP Group, Hungary
3.[4] First Investment Bank 4.096 bln. BGN ($2.59 bln.) 7.028 bln. BGN (€3.593 bln.) 1586 public (IPO in 05/2007) Ivaylo Mutafchiev, Bulgaria - 31.83%, Tseko Minev, Bulgaria - 31.83%, First Financial Brokerage House - 13.89%, Legnano Enterprise Limited - 8.45%, Domenico Ventures Limited - 7%, Rafaela Consultance Limited - 7%
4. United Bulgarian Bank 8.152 bln. BGN ($5.16 bln.) 6.591 bln. BGN (€3.369 bln.) National Bank of Greece, Greece
5. Raiffeisenbank Bulgaria 6.641 bln. BGN ($4.20 bln.) 6.157 bln. BGN (€3.148 bln.) Raiffeisenbank, Austria
6. Postbank (Eurobank Bulgaria) 6.026 bln. BGN ($3.81 bln.) 5.722 bln. BGN (€2.925 bln.) EFG New Europe Holding B.V., Greece – 54.27%; Eurobank Ergasias S.A. - 34.56%; CEH Balkan Holdings Ltd. – 11.16%; Other – 0.01%
7. Alpha Bank 2.241 bln. BGN ($1.42 bln.) 3.796 bln. BGN (€1.941 bln.) Alpha Bank AE, Greece − 100%
8. Societe Generale Expressbank 2.889 bln. BGN ($1.82 bln.) 3.566 bln. BGN (€1.823 bln.) Société Générale, France
9. Central Cooperative Bank 1.839 bln BGN ($1.16 bln.) 3.359 bln. BGN (€1.717 bln.) $370 mln. CCB Group EAD, Bulgaria -68.20%, Unicredit Bank Austria AG - 4.83%, Armeec Insurance Company JSC, Bulgaria - 4.51%, Chimimport JSC, Bulgaria - 2.88%
10. Piraeus Bank Bulgaria 3.625 bln. BGN ($2.29 bln.) 3.074 bln. BGN (€1.572 bln.) Piraeus Bank Group, Greece
11. Economic & Investment Bank 1.920 bln. BGN ($1.21 bln.) 2.053 bln. BGN (€1.049 bln.) $440 mln. KBC BANK N.V., Belgium − 100%
12. Allianz 1.635 bln. BGN ($1.03 bln.) 1.796 bln. BGN (€918 mln.) Allianz Bulgaria Holding Ltd., Germany − 79.895%
14. Bulgarian Development Bank, Direct Lending Division 902.923 mln. BGN ($571 mln.) 1.669 bln. BGN (€853 mln.) Ministry of Finance, Bulgaria − 99.999%
15. MKB-Unionbank(sold

to Fibank in 2014)

1.631 bln. BGN ($1.03 bln.) 1.563 bln. BGN (€799 mln.) MKB Bank, Hungary − 94%
16. Investbank Bulgaria 1.019 bln. BGN ($645 mln.) 1.429 bln. BGN (€731 mln.) Festa Holding, Bulgaria − 73.84%, Petya Ivanova Barakova−Slavova, Bulgaria − 19.27%
17. ProCredit Bank 1.015 bln. BGN ($643 mln.) 1.306 bln. BGN (€667 mln.) ProCredit Holding AG, Germany − 80.29%, Commerzbank AG, Germany − 19.71%
18. Municipal Bank PLC $827.547 mln. BGN ($523 mln.) 1.088 bln. BGN (€556 mln.) Sofia Municipality, Bulgaria − 67%
19. International Asset Bank 525.797 mln. BGN ($332 mln.) 843.178 mln. BGN

(€431.110 mln.)

Dynatrade International, Bulgaria − 25.51%
20. Bulgarian American Credit Bank 814.824 mln. BGN ($516 mln.) 822.745 mln. BGN

(€420.663 mln.)

Clever Synergies Investment Fund, Bulgaria – 61.43%, Gramercy Select Master Fund, Cayman Islands − 34.26%
21. D Commerce Bank 346.006 mln. BGN ($218 mln.) 707.766 mln. BGN

(€361.875 mln.)

Fuat Gyuven (Fuat Hyusniev Osmanov), Bulgaria − 100%
22. ING 473.394 mln. BGN ($300 mln.) 609.480 mln. BGN

(€311.622 mln.)

ING Group N. V., Netherlands
23. CITI 601.302 mln. BGN

(€307.441 mln.)

Citibank N.A., USA – 100%
24. BNP Paribas 438.620 mln. BGN ($277 mln.) 523.493 mln. BGN

(€267.658 mln.)

BNP Paribas S.A., France − 100%
25. Commercial Bank Victoria EAD 484.848 mln. BGN ($306 mln.) 479.525 mln. BGN

(€245.177 mln.)

Daughter Bank of buncrupted Corporate Commercial Bank
26. Tokuda Bank AD 333.489 mln. BGN ($211 mln.) 413.219 mln. BGN

(€211.276 mln.)

International Hospital Services Co., Japan − 90.71%
27. TBI Bank 206.435 mln. BGN ($130 mln.) 288.298 mln. BGN

(€147.404 mln.)

TBIF Financial Services, Netherlands − 100.00%
28. Texim Bank 60.925 mln. BGN ($38 mln.) 112.257 mln. BGN

(€57.396 mln.)

Paton Аnstalt − 27.33%, Pavlina Georgieva Naydenova, Bulgaria − 17.53%
29. T. C. Ziraat Bankası, Sofia Branch 39.388 mln. BGN ($24 mln.) 47,898 mln. BGN

(€24.490 mln.)

T. C. Ziraat Banksı, Turkey − 100%
30. İŞBANK 8.672 mln. BGN

(€4.434 mln.)

İŞBANK GmbH, Germany — 100%

Branches of Foreign Banks

As of 2010, there are a total is six foreign banks operating in Bulgaria via registered branches.[5]

In addition, a total of 170 banks licensed elsewhere in the European Union have sent notifications to carry out activities on a cross-border basis in Bulgaria.[5]

References

  1. Bank.bg - банки, кредити, банкови карти, депозити, застраховки, лизинги
  2. ПФБК има право да продаде до 1.5 млн. акции на ПИБ
  3. 5.0 5.1 "List of Banks Licensed to Operate in Bulgaria". Bulgarian National Bank. Retrieved 2010-03-16.

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