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Piraeus Bank is a universal bank providing various banking services. Historically a bank supportive of SMEs it now also possesses particular know-how in the areas of agricultural banking, consumer and mortgage credit, green banking, capital markets, investment banking, leasing and electronic banking.
Millennium Bank (bought by Piraeus Bank) New Proton Bank (merged into Eurobank in 2013) [6] New TT Hellenic Postbank (absorbed into Eurobank Ergasias, now just used by it as a brand) Omega Bank (renamed Proton Bank) Panellinia Bank (split into "good" and "bad" bank, good bank assets taken over by Piraeus Bank)
Millennium Bank was a Greek bank that was headquartered in Kallithea, in Athens metropolitan area. It was founded in 2000 as Nova Bank , but on 10 November 2006 was renamed to Millennium Bank , [ 1 ] in order to conform with the worldwide "Millennium" brand of its then parent company Millennium BCP ( Banco Comercial Português ) of Portugal.
Five years after it was founded, Pater Bank was sold in 2000 to Piraeus Bank, [1] and its name was changed to reflect its new owner. Piraeus Bank sold its Romanian subsidiary to J.C. Flowers & Co. on 28 June 2018, who changed the bank's name to First Bank on 12 September 2018.
Piraeus Bank Beograd (full legal name: Piraeus Bank a.d. Beograd), [3] was a Serbian bank that existed from May 2005 until October 2018 when it was acquired by Direktna Banka. It was majority owned by Greek Piraeus Bank. Its particular activities were in the areas of large corporate banking, retail banking and SMEs.
Michalis Georgios Sallas (Greek: Μιχάλης Γεωργίος Σάλλας; born 1950) is a Greek businessman, banker and academic, who has been Chairman of Piraeus Bank (today Greece's largest) from 1991, to 2016.
The bank's creation was acknowledged by the decree "On the establishment of (a) National Bank" (Official Gazette, no. 6 March 30, 1841, p. 59), according to which the National Bank is a private limited company based in Athens with a capital of 5,000,000 drachmas, divided into 5,000 shares of 1,000 drachmas. [14]
At that time the main shareholder of General Bank of Greece was the Participial Fund of Army. In March 2004 the majority of shares was acquired by Société Générale Group and the name was changed from General Bank of Greece to Geniki Bank. In December 2012 all of Société Générale's shares were sold to Piraeus Bank. [1] [2]