Geniki Bank
Geniki Bank (Greek: Γενική Τράπεζα της Ελλάδας - Geniki Trapeza tis Elladas) was founded in 1937. The bank is traded at the Athens Stock Exchange. It is a Greek financier group that provides complete banking and financing services. The main shareholder of General Bank of Greece was the Participial Fund of Army but, since March 2004, 52.32% was acquired by the Société Générale Group who changed the name from General Bank of Greece to Geniki Bank.
Geniki bank operates 140 branches in Greece. The group consists of four subsidiary companies that provide specialised banking, financing and insurance services.
In December 2012 all of Société Générale's shares were sold to Piraeus Bank.
Trivia
Geniki bank was shirtsponsor of PAOK from 1997 to 2002.
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