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Volkskas Beperk (English: Peoples' Bank) was a South African bank founded in 1934 as a cooperative loan bank, becoming a commercial bank in 1941. [1] In 1991, by which time it had become South Africa's largest Afrikaner bank, Volkskas merged with United Building Society, Allied Building Society and Trust Bank to form Amalgamated Banks of South Africa.
This is a list of commercial banks and other credit institutions in South Africa, as updated late 2024 by the Reserve Bank of South Africa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] List of commercial banks
The Volksbank Group (German pronunciation: [ˈfɔlksˌbaŋk ɡɹuːp], lit. ' People's Bank Group ') is a cooperative banking group in Austria, whose central entity is Vienna-based Volksbank Wien AG. It includes seven other regional banks as well as a specialized bank for the health professions in Austria.
Volksbank means "people's bank" in Afrikaans, Dutch and German. It generally refers to a form of cooperative banking. Specifically, Volksbank may refer to: Volksbank Group in Austria; Volksbank van Leuven, a now-disappeared bank at the root of KBC Group in Belgium; banks named Volksbank within the German Cooperative Financial Group
Banking in South Africa is centred on the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), which is the monetary authority and controls gold and foreign exchange reserves. [1]
BankservAfrica is an automated clearing house located in Johannesburg, South Africa, serving both national and pan-African transactions. [1] [2] It annually processes a significant volume of transactions, encompassing various sectors such as banking, corporates, government, and retail. Its role as Africa's largest automated payments clearing ...
Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank International: Austria nationalised this bank in 2009, and in 2014 its then-Chancellor feared its insolvency might have a similar effect to the Creditanstalt event of 1931. [3] Verbund 51% SOE (electricity generator and provider) Volksbank 43.3% SOE (retail banking group, with additional operations in Hungary, Romania and ...
TymeBank is a South African digital bank aimed at the lower income market. [1] [2] Headquartered in Rosebank, Johannesburg, TymeBank does not have any physical bank branches and relies on an Android banking App, and Internet Banking site and a partnership with two retail chains, Pick n Pay and Boxer, to host a national network of self-service kiosks that facilitate the account opening process.