Press Releases 2013

20.12.2013 - ATX Promises Good Returns in 2014

18.12.2013 - IBAN and BIC: Erste Bank und Sparkassen Offer Changeover Service

17.12.2013 - Erste Group reduces goodwill by about EUR 350 million

16.12.2013 - Publication of EBA transparency exercise

12.12.2013 - 2014 CEE bond market: Limited impact from Fed tapering, while domestic factors should mitigate yield increases

10.12.2013 - 4 Million Austrians Are Raiding Their Piggy Bank For Christmas Presents

09.12.2013 - Career: Martina Ernst New Head of Human Resources at Erste Bank

26.11.2013 - Zoltán Árokszállási new Erste Group Senior Analyst

25.11.2013 - Survey: Every Other Respondent Thinks Domestic Economy In Top Shape As Compared to EU

20.11.2013 - Erste Group advises Turkey’s Oyak Group on the acquisition of Chemson Polymer-Additive AG

19.11.2013 - Erste Bank named Best Private Bank

12.11.2013 - Erste Bank Expands Range of Leveraged Products Offerings

30.10.2013 - Erste Group posts net profit of EUR 430.3 million in the first nine months of 2013; risk costs decline

29.10.2013 - Erste Group Savings Barometer : CEE savings sentiment turns the corner; online banking makes big leap

21.10.2013 - World Savings Day 2013: 1.6 m. Austrians to Attend

18.10.2013 - Financial Literacy: A New Episode of Sparefroh TV

16.10.2013 - Study on Savings: Safety Is More Important to Austrians than Interest

10.10.2013 - Final Phase of Euro Changeover: Every 2nd Company not yet Ready for SEPA

27.09.2013 - Erste Group celebrates topping out of its new headquarters

19.09.2013 - CEE banks set to benefit as investors start focusing on growth prospects

17.09.2013 - Erste Bank Open 2013

12.09.2013 - Erste Bank und Sparkassen Caution Customers Against Internet Fraudsters

12.09.2013 - Erste Group and Raiffeisenlandesbank OÖ (Upper Austria) fund PPP project in Lower Austria

29.08.2013 - Erste Group analyst receives StarMine Award as the best stock picker in Europe in 2013

26.08.2013 - Barrier-free Hearing at the Advisory Center of Erste Bank's Graben Branch

16.08.2013 - Erste Group & Ceska sporitelna advise buyers of Czech energy network, NET4GAS

13.08.2013 - New Erste Group loan of EUR 34mn contributes to La Fantana recapitalization

08.08.2013 - Erste Group pays back entire participation capital

05.08.2013 - Erste Bank Q2 Savings and Credit Outlook

30.07.2013 - Erste Group posts net profit of EUR 301.2 million for first half of 2013; risk costs decline

19.07.2013 - First Slovak corporate benchmark-sized Eurobond, issued by eustream, meets strong investor demand

18.07.2013 - Erste Group successfully completes its capital increase in the amount of EUR 660.6 million

11.07.2013 - 1.6 Million Austrians Want 'Smart Bank' on Their Mobile Phone

04.07.2013 - ATX: Domestic Equities as Income Boosters for Portfolios

03.07.2013 - CEE markets and stocks: bottom reached, heading for recovery

02.07.2013 - Erste Group successfully completes EUR 660.6 million accelerated bookbuild offering

01.07.2013 - Erste Group launches capital increase of approx. EUR 660m: Pre-Placement to institutional investors followed by a Subscription Offering to existing shareholders

01.07.2013 - Vacation Budget 2013: Austrians Save Almost 20%

27.06.2013 - Gold bull market not over - gold price to climb to USD 1,480 on the back of expansionary central bank policies

20.06.2013 - Changes to the Management Board of Erste Group

20.06.2013 - Erste Campus awarded “DGNB Gold” preliminary certification

17.06.2013 - EU accession to activate Croatia’s competitive advantages

14.06.2013 - Economic damages resulting from floods in CEE less than half of those in 2002 – no impact on GDP forecasts

12.06.2013 - Austrian Entrepreneurs Bank on Modernization Instead of Expansion

11.06.2013 - Erste Bank und Sparkassen: Personal Financial Manager in netbanking

03.06.2013 - Erste Group pays EUR 98 million in interest to the Republic of Austria

15.05.2013 - Erste Bank Savings and Credit Outlook

07.05.2013 - Erste Investment-App: Market News and Economic Knowledge To Go

30.04.2013 - Erste Group finalizes the sale of Erste Bank Ukraine

29.04.2013 - Erste Group posts net profit of EUR 176.2 million in Q1 2013; risk costs decline

18.04.2013 - Euro Zone Economy Continues to Trail US Economy

16.04.2013 - IMAS Survey Knowledge of Securities: Austrians Give Themselves a 'Satisfactory' Mark

15.04.2013 - Fiscal rules in CEE – fiscal masochism or necessary clean up?

15.04.2013 - Erste Bank und Sparkassen: „Surprising Customers with Innovation“

10.04.2013 - Erste Group’s Česká spořitelna acted as sole financial advisor on sale of 44% stake of Czech Airlines to Korean Air

03.04.2013 - Erste Group awarded by AQ Research for most accurate equity analysis in Austria and Central Europe

02.04.2013 - Erste Bank und Sparkassen: Customers Move Approximately € 70 million per Month at Banking Terminals at OMV VIVA Filling Stations

22.03.2013 - Erste Group’s Česká and Slovenská sporiteľňa awarded best banks by Global Finance Magazine

11.03.2013 - Erste Group launches permanent buy-out offer for minority shareholders of BCR

28.02.2013 - Erste Group posts net profit of EUR 483.5 million in 2012

21.02.2013 - Erste Group successfully placed EUR1.75bn benchmark Eurobond for the Slovak Republic at record low yield

20.02.2013 - CEE growth drivers intact but innovation is needed to start convergence 2.0

19.02.2013 - Erste Bank & Sparkasse: Another Initiative for More Financial Education in Austria

18.02.2013 - Sending and Receiving Money with Western Union Around the World

11.02.2013 - Boom Market Turkey – Overheating or an Investment Opportunity?

11.02.2013 - Erste Group’s Slovak subsidiary co-refinances City Business Centre in Bratislava with EUR 34.5 million

01.02.2013 - Erste Group Co-Lead Manager for the IPO of LEG Immobilien AG on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

28.01.2013 - Sebastian Erich new Chairman of the Board of Intermarket Bank

25.01.2013 - Erste Bank Savings and Credit Outlook

24.01.2013 - NOVOMATIC AG Successfully Issues Corporate Bond

22.01.2013 - Boris Marte appointed Head of Erste Group “Hub”

18.01.2013 - Jung von Matt/365 starts in Vienna with Erste/Sparkassen Group as premiere account.

15.01.2013 - Erste Group reduces goodwill by EUR 300 million.

09.01.2013 - 2013: Where Will Growth Come From?

07.01.2013 - CEE markets and stocks: continued upward trend in 2013