EFG İstanbul was founded in 2001 under the name of HC İstanbul as an investment firm to engage in brokerage & corporate finance activities. The firm was acquired by Eurobank EFG Group, one of the leading financial services groups of Greece, in April 2005. Eurobank EFG Group acquired a 70% stake in Tekfenbank in March 2007. In line with Eurobank EFG’s strategy to unite all of its Turkish operations under one umbrella, 100% of EFG İstanbul shares were transferred to Eurobank Tekfen in October 2007.
Eurobank EFG Group is a European banking organization with total assets of €84.3bn. The Group employs more than 23,000 people and offers its products and services both through its network of over 1,600 branches and points of sale, and through alternative distribution channels.
Eurobank EFG Group has an established presence in Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, Romania, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, and Cyprus. It is a member of the EFG Group, an international banking group with presence across 40 countries. |
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