YA Bank

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yA Bank
Aksjeselskap
Traded as YAHO.OTC (indirectly)
Industry Banking, financial services
Founded2006
Defunct3 December 2018  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Headquarters Oslo, Norway
76.57 mln NOK (2014) [1]
Total assets 3.17 bln NOK(2014) [1]
Total equity 361.67 mln NOK (2014) [1]
Website yA.no

yA Bank is a Norwegian bank offering basic banking and financial services to personal customers.

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Established in 2006 and with headquarters in Oslo, Norway, yA Bank has over 100,000 customers. [2]

yA Bank, a limited company (aksjeselskap or AS), is owned by yA Holding, a public limited company (allmennaksjeselskap or ASA), where shareholders include Norwegian and foreign institutional investors, funds, and banks. Kistefos AS is the largest shareholder. [3] yA Holding is traded over the counter on the NOTC A-list of The Norwegian Securities Dealers Association. [4]

yA Bank is a member of the Norwegian Banks' Guarantee Fund. [5]

On November 30, 2018, yA Bank merged with Resurs Bank AB. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Bank Profile: YA Bank (Norway)
  2. yA Bank: Om yA Bank (in Norwegian) Visited on 15 April 2015.
  3. Purehelp.no: Ya Bank AS (in Norwegian) Visited on 16 April 2015.
  4. The Norwegian Securities Dealers Association: NOTC A-list Visited on 16 April 2015.
  5. Norwegian Banks' Guarantee Fund: Members Visited on 16 April 2015.
  6. Oslo Børs: Gjennomført fusjon mellom yA Bank og Resurs Bank (in Norwegian)

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