Hypo Bank

Hypo Bank, or HypoVereinsbank (HVB), is a part of one of Europe’s largest banking conglomerates, the UniCredit Group. HypoVereinsbank is a leading German financial institution and is well represented in Germany with over 800 branches. The bank has over 20,000 employees serving over 4 million customers in all its business segments. Together with Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Bank, Commerzbank and Deutsche Postbank, Hypo Bank is a member of the elite Cash Group.[br]

HypoVereinsbank was formed in 1998 by the merger between Bayerische Vereins-bank AG and Bayerische Hypotheken-und Wechsel-Bank AG. HypoVereinsbank consists of the following business segments:

·        Retail banking business

·        Commercial banking business

·        Wealth management

·        Capital markets and investment banking

HypoVereinsbank: Services in Greece

Asset Management: HVB offers a range of asset management services such as:

·        Mutual Funds, like Money Market, Equity, Bond and Emerging Markets, are denominated in EURO, CHF and USD for easy access to domestic and international markets.

·        Deposits

·        Fixed deposits

·        Repos

·        Swaps

·        Foreign exchange

·        Securities

·        Equities

Corporate Finance: HVB’s Corporate Finance division provides value added services such as:

·        Capital financing and investments

·        Integrated Cash Management Services (ICMS)

·        Treasury products

·        Financial restructuring advisories

·        Arrangement of Syndicated Loans, Corporate Bonds and Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Schemes

·        Advisory on Mergers and Acquisitions including Strategic Partnerships, Joint Ventures, Leveraged Buyouts and Spin-offs.

Project Finance: HVB’s project financing groups work with different industry verticals like energy, healthcare and telecommunications to provide a wide range of services, including risk and debt management. Some of the services are:

·        Service advisories at the beginning of the project

·        Underwriting of the syndicated financing

·        Raising funds from international capital markets

·        Derivatives for hedging

·        Agency and custody services

·        Financing of public-private partnerships

Trade Finance: HVB’s trade financing deals with a wide range of services like factoring, countertrade, joint ventures and various forms of private and official credit insurance. Some of the other services are:

·        Funds transfers

·        Letters of credit and bank guarantees

·        Payments

·        Futures trading

·        Export and pre-export finance

·        Lending business[br]

Custody Services: HVB’s custody services groups deal with investment banks, brokers-dealers, institutional investors, mutual funds, corporate companies and private customers to provide services such as:

·        Fixed Income Securities & Equities Custody and Clearing

·        Corporate Action Processing

·        Remote access in HDAT (trading platform for Greek Fixed Income Securities)

·        Dividend Collection

·        FX, MM transactions and other Treasury products

·        Correspondent Banking and Cash Management Services

·        IPO (Initial Public Offering) services

·        Custody and clearing via Munich for trades executed in XETRA (Frankfurt Stock Exchange) for remote members

·        Full SWIFT capabilities

A wide range of MIS reporting services can be provided according to client’s requirements