Serbian Investor Plans Entry into Austrian Addiko Bank

PeopleEntrepreneurs ♦ Published: March 25, 2024; 12:08 ♦ (Vindobona)

A new investor is showing interest in Addiko Bank, a financial institution that emerged from the former Hypo Alpe Adria Balkan banks. The Cypriot company Agri Europe Cyprus, which is attributed to Serbian businessman Miodrag Kostić, is planning to acquire a significant stake in the bank.

Agri Europe Cyprus, led by Serbian businessman Miodrag Kostić, plans to acquire a significant stake in Addiko Bank, a financial institution that emerged from former Hypo Alpe Adria Balkan banks. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Marija5539 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)

Addiko Bank has its origins in Austria and emerged from the restructuring and renaming of the former Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank International AG, as reported by ORF. Following the restructuring, Addiko Bank focused primarily on the Central and South Eastern European market, with a network of subsidiary banks and branches in several…