- CEO
- Nikolaus Juhász
- Full Time Employees
- 1,138
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Major banks
- Address
- St. Veiter Ring 43 Klagenfurt am Woerthersee KA Austria 9020
- IPO Date
- Jan 2, 1987
- Business
- BKS Bank AG, a regional universal bank headquartered in Klagenfurt, Austria, and founded in 1922, engages primarily in corporate and business banking, retail banking, financial markets, and other activities as part of the 3 Banken Group alliance with Oberbank AG and Bank für Tirol und Vorarlberg AG. The bank offers a comprehensive range of products and services including savings, sight, and time deposits; debit, credit, and prepaid cards; home, real estate, working capital, and consumption loans; car, equipment, and real estate leasing; investment, export finance, and syndicated loans; guarantees; internet and electronic banking via BizzNet and the BKS Banking App; asset management and private banking; treasury operations; online brokerage; documentary business; and insurance products, with operations spanning 63 branches in Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Slovakia, Serbia, and Germany, serving approximately 167,000 retail customers and 27,800 corporate clients. Recent developments include the launch of digital innovations such as a new customer-focused website, enhanced BKS Banking App features like security order placement, chat functionality, FX online shop, digital securities account opening, preliminary corporate loan offers, BizzNet Pro replacing Elba, and BKS Sign signature tool; sustainability advancements with EUR 1.6 billion in sustainable products, science-based net-zero targets aligned to the Paris Agreement, membership in the Green Finance Alliance committing to climate neutrality by 2050, and the fourth VÖNIX sustainability award in 2025; strong financial performance with total assets of EUR 11 billion, an S&P BBB+ stable rating, and profit after tax of EUR 38.7 million in 1Q25; and a 2023 agreement to acquire Alta Invest for EUR 30 million.