BRD - Groupe Société Générale
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BRD – Groupe Société Générale , is a Romania
n bank in which the French Société Générale
financial group holds a majority stake of 59.37%. It was rebranded after SG bought Banca Română pentru Dezvoltare (Romanian Development Bank) from the Romanian State in 1999. It is currently the second largest bank by assets (about 8.7bn €) in Romania. It has over 2.2 million clients, more than 900 branches and recently moved its headquarters into a new building on Victoriei Square in the north side of Bucharest
, into one of the tallest towers in the country .
BRD was founded in 1990 as a commercial bank by taking over assets of the former Investment Bank of Romania.
Since January 2010, General Manager of BRD – Groupe Société Générale is Mr. Guy Poupet.
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
n bank in which the French Société Générale
Société Générale
Société Générale S.A. is a large European Bank and a major Financial Services company that has a substantial global presence. Its registered office is on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, while its head office is in the Tours Société Générale in the business district of La...
financial group holds a majority stake of 59.37%. It was rebranded after SG bought Banca Română pentru Dezvoltare (Romanian Development Bank) from the Romanian State in 1999. It is currently the second largest bank by assets (about 8.7bn €) in Romania. It has over 2.2 million clients, more than 900 branches and recently moved its headquarters into a new building on Victoriei Square in the north side of Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
, into one of the tallest towers in the country .
BRD was founded in 1990 as a commercial bank by taking over assets of the former Investment Bank of Romania.
Since January 2010, General Manager of BRD – Groupe Société Générale is Mr. Guy Poupet.