Wielkopolski Bank Kredytowy SA ('' Greater Poland Credit Bank'') was a

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...

-based

commercial bank A commercial bank is a financial institution which accepts deposits from the public and gives loans for the purposes of consumption and investment to make profit. It can also refer to a bank, or a division of a large bank, which deals with co ...

, which offered the normal range of retail and commercial financial services through its branch network. In 2001,

Allied Irish Banks Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. is one of the so-called Big Four commercial banks in Ireland. AIB offers a full range of personal, business and corporate banking services. The bank also offers a range of general insurance products such as home, trav ...

, its owners, merged it with

Bank Zachodni Bank Zachodni S.A. was a Poland based commercial bank that offered the normal range of retail and commercial banking services created in 1988 from a part of National Bank in South-Western Poland. Allied Irish Banks bought majority of its shares in ...

to form BZ-WBK (which changed its name to

Santander Bank Polska Santander Bank Polska SA, formerly Bank Zachodni WBK (BZ WBK) (eng. West WBK Bank - ''the WBK abbreviation below'') is a Polish universal bank based in Wrocław, Poznań and Warsaw. It is the third largest bank in Poland in terms of assets value a ...

in 2018).

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