Private company
Provinsbanken
Logo: Unknown (Provinsbanken), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Danish bank, founded in 19671
Provinsbanken was Denmark's fifth-largest bank in 1990 when it merged with Danske Bank and Handelsbanken (not affiliated with the Swedish Handelsbanken). Provinsbanken dates back to 1846, when Fyens Disconto Kasse was established by a group of Odense merchants under the leadership of Lorentz Bierfreund.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Provinsbanken was Denmark's fifth-largest bank in 1990 when it merged with Danske Bank and Handelsbanken (not affiliated with the Swedish Handelsbanken). Provinsbanken dates back to 1846, when Fyens Disconto Kasse was established by a group of Odense merchants under the leadership of Lorentz Bierfreund.2
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- WikipediaProvinsbanken
- WikidataQ7252716
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- 1WikidataProvinsbanken on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaProvinsbanken on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsProvinsbanken logo by Unknown (Provinsbanken), Public domain