Private company

Eurocity Bank

Logo: Eurocity Bank AG, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Eurocity Bank AG is a fully licensed bank in the legal form of an Aktiengesellschaft. Its headquarters are in Frankfurt am Main, it is owned by Austrian shareholders and Euro Yatırım Holding A.Ş, Istanbul.2 It was founded in 1987 in Berlin.1 It employed 22 people in 2016.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1987Founded1
  • Industrybank1
  • HeadquartersFrankfurt1
  • Founded inBerlin1
  • Websitewww.eurocitybank.de
  • Legal formAktiengesellschaft1
  • LEI5299009DP8KGKY0MMB953
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressGoetheplatz 4, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany3
  • Registered withLocal Court Frankfurt am Main, HRB 946843
Eurocity Bank in Frankfurt
Photo: Joho345, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons6

The Eurocity Bank AG is a fully licensed bank in the legal form of an Aktiengesellschaft. Its headquarters are in Frankfurt am Main, it is owned by Austrian shareholders and Euro Yatırım Holding A.Ş, Istanbul.2

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Business areas

The former Gries & Heissel Bankiers AG offered private banking services focusing on asset management. As of December 31, 2008, the bank managed assets worth €252 million. As of 1 January 2012, the activities in Private Banking were discontinued or assigned to the cooperation partner Sydbank A/S.

The bank carries out its activities under its full license and specializes in business fields such as syndicated loans, promissory notes and securities lending, apart from the traditional universal banking business.

The bank is a member of the statutory Entschädigungseinrichtung deutscher Banken GmbH. The bank is not a member of the Bundesverband deutscher Banken and its Deposit Guaranty Fund.

The modified available equity as of 31 December 2011 was €3,67 million, since then additional funds have been supplied by the purchaser.

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Equity as at 31 December 2016 was €26 million.

Technology

The bank uses the data center of Fiducia IT AG in Karlsruhe as its core banking system.

From Wikipedia’s article on Eurocity Bank, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Employees over time

  • 2016221

Timeline

  1. 1987Founded Founded in Berlin1

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