Press

24.03.2023.
A reputable financial magazine Global Finance named OTP banka the best bank in Croatia, and OTP Group the best financial group in Central and Eastern Europe. In addition, OTP Bank in Hungary, OTP Bank in Romania, SKB in Slovenia and CKB in Montenegro were named among top 30 banks in the region. This award is a recognition of enduring work and commitment in expansion and optimisation of activities throughout the region, and keeping an eye on the market and its requirements. Recognition of best banks in terms of services, stability and institutional knowledge is exceptionally important in the...
10.03.2023.
The overall performance of 2022 was shaped mainly by the direct and indirect impact of the war between Russia and Ukraine broken out on 24 February. As part of the acquisition activity, in 2022 OTP successfully completed the purchase of Alpha Bank in Albania, and the third quarter results already incorporated the balance sheet and P&L numbers of the newly acquired entity. On 6 February 2023 the purchase of Nova KBM in Slovenia was financially closed, the balance sheet and P&L numbers will be consolidated in the first quarter figures. The transaction represented the biggest ever...
15.02.2023.
OTP Round Up Fundraising Scheme was initiated by OTP banka and Mastercard in 2020. In the meantime, over 18,000 of our clients joined in and have been rounding up the sums they pay to the nearest whole kuna, and thus donating to better healthcare for children in Croatia. Their contributions, together with the initial donations of € 125,000 paid in by OTP banka and Mastercard at the start of each of three fundraising cycles so far, helped raise almost € 600,000 for children’s wards in 6 hospitals nationwide. The 4th cycle was initiated at the beginning of 2023, and we have been rounding up...
10.02.2023.
OTP Round Up Fundraising Scheme was initiated by OTP banka and Mastercard in 2020. In the meantime, over 18,000 of our clients joined in and have been rounding up the sums they pay to the nearest whole kuna, and thus donating to better healthcare for children in Croatia. Their contributions, together with the initial donations of € 125,000 paid in by OTP banka and Mastercard at the start of each of three fundraising cycles so far, helped raise almost € 600,000 for children’s wards in 6 hospitals nationwide. The 4th cycle was initiated at the beginning of 2023, and we have been rounding up...
01.02.2023.
For the seventh year running, Global Investor/ISF magazine declared OTP banka one of the best custodian banks in the Republic of Croatia based on customer ratings, where the bank was rated first in two categories, and the runner-up in the third category. The Global Investor Magazine’s awards for custodian services are divided into 3 categories: ratings weighted by size of foreign customers’ assets, ratings unweighted by size of foreign customers’ assets, and ratings unweighted by size of domestic customers’ assets. Over 10 criteria were taken into consideration, amongst which provision of...
22.12.2022.
OTP banka gets into the Christmas spirit by reaching out to the little ones who need help the most. A donation totalling HRK 300,000 was given to Maestral Children’s Home (home for children with inadequate or no parental care) in Split, to Voštarnica Primary School and Latica Kindergarden (institutions caring and educating children with learning disabilities), and to SOS – Children’s Villages Lekenik and Ladimirevci. Paying great attention to social responsibility and cooperation with the local communities in which it operates, OTP banka strives to contribute to positive experiences, and to...
21.09.2022.
At the today’s ceremony at the headquarters of OTP banka d.d. in Split, the Agreement on financing the construction of the SE KOLJANE solar power plant was signed. The Agreement was signed by Ante Kojundžić, director of EUROTIM EKO d.o.o., Balázs Békeffy, president of the Board of OTP banka d.d. and Andreas Rörig, President of the Board of E.ON Croatia. Along with other representatives of EUROTIM d.o.o., OTP banka d.d., E.ON Hrvatska, a member of the HAMAG BICRO Management Board, Ms Marijana Oreb, was also present at this signing ceremony. "The company EUROTIM d.o.o. celebrated its 31st...
08.09.2022.
The OTP Group, as a sponsor of the European Water Polo Championship, organized an evening celebrating sport and humanity, and together with its partner Mastercard, the second birthday of the OTP Round Up donation scheme with a concert by Gibonni and the Mediterraneo Quartet. With its members from Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro and, of course, Croatia, OTP group is the sponsor of the European Water Polo Championship in Split, on which occasion it organized an event for its clients. In the garden of the Meštrović Gallery in Split, we marked this significant sporting event and together with our...
30.08.2022.
57 employees of OTP banka responded to the invitation to participate in this humanitarian action, and 36 doses of blood were collected. In cooperation with the City Red Cross Society Split, OTP banka organized the first voluntary blood donation campaign by bank employees in the Westgate office building in Split on Monday, August 29. A total of 36 doses of blood were collected in the campaign. Among the employees who donated blood, 24 were regular donors, and 12 donated for the first time. We are proud of our colleagues who recognized donating blood as a special value and gift that they can...
12.08.2022.
Consolidated earnings: close to HUF 251 billion 1H adjusted profit after tax (2Q: HUF 162 billion), q-o-q improving NIM, significant decrease in risk costs, stable portfolio quality, ytd 8% increase in performing loan volumes (FX adjusted, without the Russian and Ukrainian volumes). Considering OTP’s exposures to Russia and Ukraine at the end of 2Q 2022, it is important to note that while volumes didn’t change in RUB/UAH terms or even declined, due to the depreciation of HUF their weight within the Group increased q-o-q. Accordingly: the combined weight of Ukrainian and Russian assets out...