MobiasBanca

Mobiasbanca - Groupe Société Générale S.A.

Type	Societate pe Acțiuni
Industry	Financial services
Founded	July 4, 1990
Headquarters	81a, Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt ave., Chisinau
Area served	Moldova, Republic of
Key people	Ridha Tekaia (President of the Management Board - CEO) Elena Guzun (Member of the Management Board, Commercial Director Corporate Banking) Filip Kotora (Member of the Management Board, Commercial Director Retail Banking)
Products	Retail, private, investment and corporate banking; insurance; investment management
Revenue	MDL 606 million (2015)^[1]
Operating income	MDL 306 million (2015)^[1]
Net income	MDL 230 million (2015)^[1]
Total assets	MDL 7,356 billion (2015)^[1]
Total equity	MDL 1,187 billion (2015)^[1]
Owner	Société Générale (67.85%)^[2] BRD (20%) EBRD (8.84%) Minority shareholders (3,31%)
Number of employees	729 (average, 2015)^[1]
Website	mobiasbanca.md

MobiasBanca is a bank in Moldova, one of Société Générale's subsidiaries with headquarters in Chișinău.

History

Main historical milestones^[3]

1990, July 4th – was set up as an independent bank with the legal status of Limited Liability Company
1995 – One of the first bank allowed on the securities' market
1996 – One of the first bank to benefit from credit lines granted by International Financial Organizations
1996 – the Bank changed its legal status to Joint Stock Company
1996 – Member of SWIFT international payment system
1997 – 32.45% of share capital was acquired by the investment fund Development Capital Corporation, who remained to be the major shareholder of the Bank (63.68%)
2002 – Member of the “Europay International” payment system
2003 – The automatic banking system implementation
2005 – First bank to launch a consumer-loan and a credit card
2007 – Mobiasbanca has been purchased by Groupe Société Générale (95,35%)
2008 – The bank changes the official name to CB “Mobiasbanca – Groupe Société Générale” S.A.
2008 – capital increase of Mobiasbanca and coming of new strategic shareholders (BRD – Groupe Société Générale) and EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development). The share of Societe Generale decreased as a result of this transaction and as of the end of 2008 effectively represents 67.85%.
2008 – Principal member of MasterCard
2009 – implementation of telerecovery service
2009 – MasterCard certification of cards with microchip
2011 – Simplu Finance project launch
2011 – first collection of cards created exclusively for women Chérie Chérie
2012 – launch of the Universal Desk concept
2012 – launch of new Call-Center (Contactell)
2012 – MobiasInfo sms messaging service launch
2012 – launch of MasterCard Secure Code - secured payments over the Internet
2013 – international certificate ISO 9001: 2008 "Quality Management Systems. Requirements", being the first bank in the country holding such a certificate
2013 – IP telephony implementation
2014 – new range of bank cards in the international payment system MasterCard - banking card endowed with EMV (embedded chip)
2014 – opening of the new Training Centre and Branch School

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 "Annual Report 2015" (PDF). Mobiasbanca.
↑ http://mobiasbanca.md/en/Profile
↑ http://www.mobiasbanca.md/en/istoric

External links

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