1 | Alpha Bank Cyprus | HQ: NicosiaAlpha Bank Cyprus made its first appearance in Cyprus in 1998 with the acquisition of Lombard Natwest Bank. It was renamed Alpha Bank Limited and later Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd. Alpha Bank has grown considerably over the years and managed to establish its presence and claim the position of third largest bank in Cyprus. Beyond providing competitive products and services, the Bank’s success was reinforced through continuous and pioneering strategic moves. Net loss: EUR 524.8 million (1H-2011). |
2 | Bank of Cyprus | HQ: NicosiaBank of Cyprus is the leading financial services organisation in Cyprus, with operations in the United Kingdom, Australia, Romania, Ukraine and the Channel Islands. Bank of Cyprus also has 9 representative offices in Russia, Romania, Ukraine, Canada and South Africa. The Group employs over 12 thousand staff worldwide. Total assets (Group): €41.716 billion (as of March 31, 2011). |
3 | Emporiki Bank Cyprus | HQ: NicosiaEmporiki Bank Cyprus was established in Cyprus under the trading name of COMMERCIAL BANK OF GREECE (CYPRUS) LTD in 1993 and operated with five Branches. During this period, emphasis was given to the development of cooperation with enterprises and large organizations through the granting of loans and deposits. As of August 2006, EMPORIKI BANK GROUP is part of the Crédit Agricole Group, CASA, France. |
4 | Hellenic Bank | HQ: NicosiaHellenic Bank Group is one of the largest banking and financial institutions in Cyprus. The Group enjoys a network of over 70 branches in Cyprus and 27 in Greece, employing over 2.000 people locally and abroad. The Hellenic Bank also operates four Representative Offices, in Moscow and St Petersburg in the Russian Federation; in Kiev, Ukraine and in Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa. |
5 | Laiki Bank | HQ: NicosiaLaiki Bank (formerly Cyprus Popular Bank) is the second largest bank on the island of Cyprus behind the Bank of Cyprus. Currently it holds a 14.98% share of the market in loans and a 19.2% share of deposits. |
6 | Marfin Popular Bank | HQ: NicosiaMarfin Popular Bank, formerly Cyprus Popular Bank (a.k.a. Laiki Bank), is the second largest bank on the island of Cyprus behind the Bank of Cyprus. Its shares are listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange and the Athens Stock Exchange. In 2006 the Greek company Marfin Financial Group acquired the Cyprus Popular Bank (Laiki Bank), which it re-branded as Marfin Popular Bank. |
7 | UFX Bank | HQ: NicosiaUFX Bank is an online brokerage with physical offices in London, England and Nicosia, Cyprus. In addition to offering a highly versatile and competitive online trading platform, UFXBank’s customer support is available 24 hours a day through telephone representatives and online chat. Daily reviews, charts and educational tools are also available at no additional cost to the customers of UFX Bank. |
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