Erste Group Bank

A year ago the Erste Group Bank share closed at €83.90; on 08.09.2026 the price was €123.60. An investment of €100 a year ago would thus have grown to €147.32, representing a gain of 47.32%. The market value of Erste Group Bank was most recently stated at around €48.40 billion; stock splits and dividends were not taken into account in the calculation. » Więcej na finanzen.net

Erste Group plans to raise its holdings in the Polish bank to be acquired in 2026 (Erste Bank Polska), CEO Peter Bosek announced. In 2025 the group bought 49 percent of the former Santander unit for around €6.8 billion; a further purchase will be made at the right time and with appropriate capital. IT integration is likely to take another 1.5 to 2 years; the Polish unit has about six million customers. Bosek stressed that hostile takeovers in the banking sector are very difficult. » Więcej na handelsblatt.com

The Arbeiterkammer and Erste Bank, along with 31 savings banks, have reached a settlement to reimburse unlawful processing fees charged on consumer and home loans over the past 30 years. Affected customers can register claims online immediately until July 31, 2027; 90 percent of the fee will be reimbursed for consumer loans, and for home loans refunds will range from 35–80 percent depending on the amount. The fee must have been at least 0.5 percent; contracts that ended before January 1, 2019, require proof, which the banks will provide free of charge. » Więcej na kurier.at