Hypo Group Alpe Adria

Infobox_Company
company_name = Hypo Group Alpe Adria
company_
company_type = Public
foundation = 1896| in Klagenfurt, Austria
location = Klagenfurt, Austria
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num_employees =
industry = Finance and Insurance
products = Commercial banking, Investment banking, Leasing, Consultants Asset management
homepage = [http://www.hypo-alpe-adria.com/ www.hypo-alpe-adria.com/]

The Hypo Group Alpe Adria is an Austrian banking group with numerous cross-border activities in eight countries of the Alps-Adriatic region. Its network of branches and offices extends from Austria through Italy and Liechtenstein, from Slovenia through Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Germany on to Brussels.

There are three strategic business sectors of the Hypo Group - banking, leasing and consulting. The Group's owner share includes: 49,4% held by Kärntner Landesholding, 45,6% by Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung and the remaining 5% by Hypo Alpe-Adria Mitarbeiter Privatstiftung.

Hypo Group Alpe Adria aims to become the leading commercial bank in the Alps-Adriatic region.

Owners

As of 2007:

* 50% plus one share (controlling stake) - Bayerische Landesbank
* 26% - Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung AG - GraWe group
* 20% - Carinthia State Holding
* 3% - Hypo Alpe Adria employees private trust fund
* 1% - Berlin & Co. Capital S.a.r.l.

External links

* [http://www.hypo-alpe-adria.at/ Hypo Group Alpe Adria homepage]
* [http://www.oraclesyndicate.twoday.net/stories/3950042/ Hypo Alpe Adria-A Bank Scandal in Austria]