OTP Bank is the biggest commercial bank in Hungary, operating in Central and Eastern Europe. The bank provides universal financial services for more than 13 million customers, through nearly 1500 branches in 9 countries.
The predecessor of OTP Bank, called the National Savings Bank (OTP Bank) was established in 1949. OTP stands for Országos TakarékPénztár (National Savings Bank) which indicates the state-owned origin of the bank.
Ownership share: Domestic shareholders: 29.1%, Foreign shareholders: 70.9% (At the end of 1Q 2011)
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