Erste Group Bank AG Company Description
Erste Group Bank AG provides a range of banking and other financial services to retail, corporate, and public sector customers.
It offers savings and current accounts, and term deposit products; consumer credit and mortgage lending; commercial real estate, investment loan, acquisition and leveraged finance, project finance, and product neutral financial advice; and factoring, accounts receivable purchasing, working capital finance, and structured trade finance, and ErsteConfirming, a supply chain finance solution.
The company also provides interests and FX hedging, letters of credit, documentary collections, and guarantees; cash-management solutions, such as cash pooling, payment transactions, digital banking, payment factory, VIRTUAL.IBAN, and POS-terminals and e-commerce; equity interests and investments, revolving export credit lines, and customer financing.
In addition, it offers loan syndication, debt capital market, and equity capital market services; custody and brokerage services, including safekeeping, settlement, corporate action events, tax reclaim assistance, proxy voting, brokerage services, securities lending, clearing services for remote members on Vienna Stock Exchange, and market news services; and George, a digital retail product.
The company operates in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, and internationally.
Erste Group Bank AG was founded in 1819 and is based in Vienna, Austria.

| Country | Austria |
| Founded | 1819 |
| Industry | Banks - Regional |
| Sector | Financials |
| Employees | 49,024 |
| CEO | Peter Bosek |
Contact Details
Address: Am Belvedere 1 Vienna, 1100 Austria | |
| Phone | 43 5 0100 10100 |
| Website | erstegroup.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | EBS |
| Exchange | Vienna Stock Exchange |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | EUR |
| ISIN Number | AT0000652011 |
| SIC Code | 6020 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dr. Peter Bosek MP | Chairman of the Management Board, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Retail Officer |
| Stefan Dorfler | Chief Financial Officer and Member of Management Board |
| Magistrate Alexandra Habeler-Drabek Mag. | CRO and Member of the Management Board |
| Magistrate Ingo Bleier C.F.A. | Chief Corporates and Markets Officer and Member of Management Board |
| Maurizio Poletto | Chief Operating Officer, Chief Platform Officer and Member of Management Board |
| Thomas Sommerauer | Head of Group Investor Relations |
| Henning Esskuchen | Head of Equity Research CEE |
| Gernot Mittendorfer M.B.A., MP | Consultant |
| Manfred Neuwirth | Head of Group Markets Financial Institutions |
| Bernhard Leder | Head of Group Markets Origination and Funding |