Alpha Bank Cyprus

Key details

• Parent: assets

Overview

Alpha Bank Cyprus is Cypriot commercial banking subsidiary of Alpha Bank Greek parent ATHEX: ALPHA + Greek commercial bank + one of Cyprus's mid-sized commercial banks by assets [1, cy-cro].

History

1998 — Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd founded in Nicosia Cyprus as Cypriot commercial banking subsidiary of Alpha Bank Greek parent ATHEX: ALPHA distinctive Cypriot-Greek banking heritage.

2014 — Alpha Bank Cyprus mobile banking app launch.

Ownership & operator

Operating entity: Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd (Cypriot commercial banking subsidiary of Alpha Bank Greek parent).

Major shareholders: Alpha Bank Greek parent (ATHEX: ALPHA) ~100%+ controlling.

Regulators: Central Bank of Cyprus CBC + ECB.

Technical integration

Alpha Bank Cyprus mobile app (iOS + Android) + alphabank.com.cy online + Alpha Bank Cyprus branch network across Cyprus + Alpha Visa + Mastercard cards; SEPA + SEPA Instant + EPC-QR + Wero (post-EPI launch).

Implementations & partners

Parent group: [[alpha-bank-gr]] (Alpha Bank; ATHEX: ALPHA; Greek commercial bank; one of Greece's four largest commercial banks; UniCredit Italian parent ~9.6%+ strategic).

Major Cypriot banking + payments competitors: [[bank-of-cyprus]] (Bank of Cyprus Holdings plc; LON: BOCH ATHEX: BOCH CSE: BOCH; one of Cyprus's two largest commercial banks by assets) + [[hellenic-bank]] (Hellenic Bank; CSE: HB; Cypriot commercial bank; Eurobank Greek parent ~55%+ controlling) + [[piraeus-bank-cy]] (Piraeus Bank Cyprus; Cypriot commercial banking subsidiary of Piraeus Bank Greek parent ATHEX: TPEIR).

Regulators: Central Bank of Cyprus CBC + ECB.

Status

Active, Cypriot commercial banking subsidiary of Alpha Bank Greek parent ATHEX:ALPHA + Greek commercial bank + one of Cyprus's mid-sized commercial banks by assets [1, 2].

Sources

• 1 Alpha CY — official
• 2 Alpha — Wikipedia
• cy-cro In-corpus: reports/countries/CY-cyprus.md

Source

Biography extracted from alpha-bank-cy.md. See matrix.md for standards-support matrix if present.