Press - Interviews

Here you find interviews with the management or other employees.

In an interview for the Czech daily Lidové noviny, Erste Group CEO Andreas Treichl explains that Erste Group is an institution with a long-term vision aiming to be the bank in the region between Germany and Russia. This is considered though as a long-term project.


Erste Group CEO Andreas Treichl believes the debt crisis is a threat to democratic institutions. Business and politics have to start a new dialogue.


"We're pleased about our operating performance, we're very displeased about banking taxation, but on a net basis we're still ahead of last year and that's very good," Andreas Treichl, CEO of Erste Group told CNBC upon commenting the bank's Q1 results.

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"Germany will have to pay - no question about it. That’s why they struggle to find a common solution," Andreas Treichl, CEO of Erste Bank told CNBC on the Euro crisis.

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Banken können wegen neuer Steuern nicht einfach die Preisschilder auswechseln, meint Erste-Group-Chef Andreas Treichl

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Der Chef der Erste Group glaubt an den Euro, aber längst nicht mehr an die Politik. Österreich lebe auf Kosten der nächsten Generation.