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- Bulbank was the first Bulgarian bank to move to SWIFT whereby it significantly strengthened its operational performance and enhanced the reliability of its transactions.
1992 The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders approved of the new Statutes of the Bank, which laid down the legal foundation for the bank to develop as a universal commercial bank pursuant to the provisions of the Commercial Law and the Banks and Lending Act.- The bank's capital was raised from BGL 320 million to BGL 1.2 billion fully paid-up and divided into 1.2 million shares of BGL 1,000 face value each. - The bank moved to its new premises, furnished with all required facilities that allow for considerably improved banking services quality.
19931993 is a common year starting on Friday and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003 Events January January 1 Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic. The Bank started building domestic branch-network by opening branches in PlovdivPlovdiv is a city in Bulgaria and the capital of the Plovdiv Oblast (district). With a population of 338,302, it is the country's second largest city (after the capital, Sofia). The population is predominantly Bulgarian, though there is also a significant and Kardzhali. 1994 The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders passed a resolution for changing the name of BFTB to Bulbank (Bulgarian Foreign Trade Bank) AD. Bulbank's branch network expanded through the opening of the regional Bourgas Commercial Bank and Stara Zagora Commercial Bank. 19951995 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). It has a Golden number of 1, and was the first year of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People (1995- 2005): http://www. org/culture/indigenous . Events January events Ja The share capital of the bank was raised to BGL 5,041,520,000 19971997 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of the Reef''. Events January January 3 NBC's Today Show Bryant Gumbel signs off for the last time January 8 Mister Rogers receives a star on t The share capital of the bank was raised threefold and was divided into 15,124,560 ordinary shares of BGL 1,000 face value each. 1998- Procedure for privatisation of Bulbank was opened.- The share capital of the bank was raised eleven fold; it was divided into 166,370,160 ordinary shares of BGL 1,000 face value each. - Bulbank diversified its electronic international card payment system by co-branding with Visa International and Europay International.
2000This page is about the year 2000. See 2000 AD for the UK comic book, Number 2000 for other uses. 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar), and also the International Year for a Culture of Peace''. Events Y2K passes without the seri Bulbank?s privatisation was completed on 2 October with the transfer of the Bank Consolidation Company's shares to UniCredito Italiano S.p.A and Allianz AG , which acquired 93% and 5% of Bulbank's share capital, respectively.- Bulbank sold its participations in Corporate Commercial Bank (99,9%), as well as that in United Bulgarian Bank (35%) and in HypoVereinsbank Bulgaria (49%). - The Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held on October 3October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in Leap years). There are 89 days remaining in the year. Events 2333 BC Legendary date of the establishment of the Kingdom of Chosun ( Korea) 42 BC First Battle of Philippi: The Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octav, approved of new Statutes of the Bank introducing a two-tier corporate management system of a Supervisory Board and Management Board.
2001 Bulbank embarked on a process of deep redesign of its business model seeking to become more open to its customers and to improve its efficiency and financial performance.- Accordingly with the set objectives and tasks, a new organizational structure was introduced. - Bulbank's major shareholder UniCredito sold minor stakes to the Italian SIMEST S.p.A., Rome, and the International Finance Corporation - 2,5% and 5,3% of the share capital respectively.
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