Naša AIK Banka (formerly Sberbank Srbija) was a Serbian bank based in Belgrade. The bank offered financial services to small and mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and private individuals. It is now part of AIK Banka, following acquisition in 2022.

Naša AIK Banka
Native name
Наша АИК Банка
Company typeJoint-stock company
IndustryFinance and insurance
PredecessorAsna banka (1991-1997)
Trust banka a.d. (1997-2003)
Volksbank Beograd (2003–2012)
Sberbank Srbija (2012–2022)
Founded11 November 1991 (1991-11-11)
Defunct1 December 2022; 16 months ago (2022-12-01)
FateMerged into AIK Banka
SuccessorAIK Banka
Headquarters,
Area served
Serbia
Key people
Vladimir Bošković (CEO)
ProductsCommercial banking
RevenueDecrease 32.50 million (2020)[1]
Increase €3.19 million (2020)[1]
Total assetsIncrease €1.347 billion (2020)[2]
Total equityIncrease €216.62 million (2020)[2]
Number of employees
722 (2020)
ParentAIK Banka

History edit

The bank was established in 1991, under the name "Asna banka".[3] In 26 June 1997, it changed its name to "Trust banka a.d.". In August 19, 2003, the Austrian Volksbank arrived at the Serbian market, by registering a subsidiary named "Volksbank Beograd". It had 92.96% of shares in the bank, along with 7.04% controlled by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).[citation needed]

In 2012, Sberbank acquired 100 percent of Volksbank International, and eventually it became owner of Volksbank Serbia.[4] The bank then changed its name to "Sberbank Srbija".[citation needed]

In November 2021, Serbian AIK Banka bought the majority of shares of Sberbank Srbija.[5] On 2 March 2022, few days after it gained approval from National Bank of Serbia to integrate with AIK Banka, the bank changed its name to "Naša AIK Banka".[6] Also, many banks in the region formerly owned by Sberbank changed ownership in days after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[6] On 1 December 2022, the bank finally merged into AIK Banka.[7]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Bilans uspeha (2020)". apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Bilans stanja (2020)". apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. ^ "SVEEEE" (PDF). nasaaikbanka.rs (in Serbian). 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Sberbank Buys Volksbank International for 505 Mln Euros". ria.ru. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Nastavlja se ukrupnjavanje banaka: Aik banka kupila Sberbanku Srbija". novaekonomija.rs (in Serbian). 4 November 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Sberbanka Srbija promenila ime u Naša AIK banka, preuzete i banke u regionu". n1info.com (in Serbian). 2 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  7. ^ "AIK BANKA ZAVRŠILA PROCES PRIPAJANJA NAŠE AIK BANKE". kamatica.com (in Serbian). danas.rs. Retrieved 16 March 2023.