- HypoVereinsbank
Infobox_Company
company_name = Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG
company_
company_type =Subsidiary ofUnicredit
foundation =
location =Munich ,Germany
key_people =Theodor Weimer since April 2008
num_employees =
industry =Finance and Insurance
revenue = € Fact|date=January 2008
products =
homepage = [http://www.hypovereinsbank.de/ www.hypovereinsbank.de/]Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank
Aktiengesellschaft (commonly referred to as HypoVereinsbank or HVB) is the second-largest private Germanfinancial institution and is the second-largest German retail bank, with a strong presence inBavaria . The company is based inMunich , and together withDeutsche Bank ,Dresdner Bank ,Commerzbank andDeutsche Postbank , it belongs to theCash Group . The spokesman for the executive board is Wolfgang Sprißler.The other board members are: Willibald Cernko, Rolf Friedhofen, Heinz Laber, Ronald Seilheimer, Stefan Schmittmann, Matthias Sohler, Andrea Umberto Varese, and Andreas Wölfer.
On 24 November 2005, its takeover by UniCredit Group SpA was completed, after an offer of five new UniCredit shares for one Hypo- und Vereinsbank share was accepted by shareholders representing 93.93% of the company.
The banking group employs approximately 25,000 employees and operates approximately 750 subbranches and has more than 8.5 million clients. The bank's business focuses on
Germany .External links
* [http://www.unicredit.it/Day1/site/merger/en/index.html UniCredit/ HVB Group Merger announcement website]
* [http://www.unicreditgroup.eu/ UniCredit Group]
* [http://www.hypovereinsbank.de/ HVB Homepage]
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