Private company
Bank Wschodni
Former German bank
The Ostbank für Handel und Gewerbe (lit. 'Eastern Bank for Trade and Industry'), known from its 1857 founding to 1898 as the Provinzial-Aktienbank des Großherzogtums Posen (lit. 'Provincial Joint-Stock Bank of the Grand Duchy of Posen') and later sometimes simply referred to as Ostbank (Polish: Bank Wschodni), was a prominent bank of issue (until 1891) and commercial bank in the eastern part of the German Empire. Ostbank was disrupted during and after World War I, and eventually absorbed in 1929 by Dresdner Bank.2 It ceased to exist in 1918.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
Overview
- Industryfinancial sector, financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding1
- HeadquartersPoznań1
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The Ostbank für Handel und Gewerbe (lit. 'Eastern Bank for Trade and Industry'), known from its 1857 founding to 1898 as the Provinzial-Aktienbank des Großherzogtums Posen (lit. 'Provincial Joint-Stock Bank of the Grand Duchy of Posen') and later sometimes simply referred to as Ostbank (Polish: Bank Wschodni), was a prominent bank of issue (until 1891) and commercial bank in the eastern part of the German Empire. Ostbank was disrupted during and after World War I, and eventually absorbed in 1929 by Dresdner Bank.2
Corporate structure
Bank Wschodni is part of a group headed by Commerzbank AG. 80 entities, 16 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Commerzbank AG Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Commerz Real Wiesbaden, Germany
- Commerz Real Investmentgesellschaft Wiesbaden, Germany
- Commerz Real Institutional Real Estate Infrastructure Fund Fund · Wiesbaden, Germany
- hausInvest Fund · Wiesbaden, Germany
- Dresdner Bank Silberturm
- Bank Wschodni Poznań
- Dresdner Kleinwort Subsidiary · Frankfurt
- Erlanger & Son Subsidiary · Frankfurt, Germany
- Westbank Subsidiary · Germany
- mBank Warszawa, Poland
- mBank Hipoteczny Warszawa, Poland
- G-Invest spolka z ograniczona odpowiedzialnoscia (G-Invest spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością) Subsidiary · Warszawa, Poland
- MELEMENTS SPOLKA AKCYJNA (MELEMENTS SPÓŁKA AKCYJNA) Subsidiary · Warszawa, Poland
- MFAKTORING SPOLKA AKCYJNA (MFAKTORING SPÓŁKA AKCYJNA) Subsidiary · Warszawa, Poland
- MFINANSE SPOLKA AKCYJNA (MFINANSE SPÓŁKA AKCYJNA) Subsidiary · Łódź, Poland
- MLEASING SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIA (MLEASING SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ) Subsidiary · Warszawa, Poland
- ASEKUM SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIA (ASEKUM SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ) Subsidiary · Warszawa, Poland
- Tele-Tech Investment Spolka z ograniczona odpowiedzialnoscia Subsidiary · Warszawa, Poland
- SEJF Fundusz Inwestycyjny Otwarty Strategii Dluznych (SEJF Fundusz Inwestycyjny Otwarty Strategii Dłużnych) Fund · Warszawa, Poland
- TRIGON XXII FUNDUSZ INWESTYCYJNY ZAMKNIETY W LIKWIDACJI (TRIGON XXII FUNDUSZ INWESTYCYJNY ZAMKNIĘTY W LIKWIDACJI) Fund · Warszawa, Poland
- ADIG Subsidiary · Munich, Germany
- comdirect bank Aktiengesellschaft Subsidiary · Quickborn, Germany
- Hypothekenbank Frankfurt Subsidiary · Eschborn, Germany
- Neugelb Studios GmbH Subsidiary
- Saarländische Investitionskreditbank Stake · 4.33% · Saarbrücken, Germany
- MOL Group Stake · 1.2% · Budapest
- Energopetrol Subsidiary · Sarajevo
- IES Italiana Subsidiary · Mantua, Italy
- INA Subsidiary · Zagreb
- MOHU Budapest Zrt. Subsidiary
- MOL Petroleum Chemistry PLC Subsidiary · Tiszaújváros, Hungary
- MOL Slovenija Subsidiary
- Slovnaft Subsidiary · Bratislava, Slovakia
- MOL CZ Downstream Investment Subsidiary
- MOL Česká republika Subsidiary · Czechia
- MOLTRADE-Mineralimpex Subsidiary · Hungary
- Commerzbank Finance & Covered Bond S.A. Subsidiary · 100% · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Commerzbank Finance B.V. Subsidiary · 100% · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- CommerzTrust GmbH Subsidiary · 100% · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- AKCIONERNOE OBSESTVO "KOMMERCBANK (EVRAZIA)" (АКЦИОНЕРНОЕ ОБЩЕСТВО "КОММЕРЦБАНК (ЕВРАЗИЯ)") Subsidiary · Moscow, Russia
- Atlas Vermogensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH (Atlas Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH) Subsidiary · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Main Incubator GmbH Subsidiary · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- CBG Commerz Beteiligungsgesellschaft Holding mbH Subsidiary · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- CBG Commerz Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG Subsidiary · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- CBG Commerz Beteiligungskapital GmbH & Co. KG Subsidiary · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Commerz Leasing GmbH Subsidiary · Düsseldorf, Germany
- COMMERZ MARKETS LLC Subsidiary · New York, New York, United States
- COMMERZ NOMINEES LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
- Commerz Re S.A. Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Commerz Real Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH Subsidiary · Düsseldorf, Germany
- ARINGO GmbH & Co. geschlossene Investment KG Fund · Düsseldorf, Germany
- Commerz Real Institutional Hotel Fund Fund · Düsseldorf, Germany
- Commerz Real Institutional SGB IV Fund Fund · Düsseldorf, Germany
- Commerz Real Institutional Smart Living Europe Fund Fund · Düsseldorf, Germany
- Commerz Real Institutional Smart Living Fund Fund · Düsseldorf, Germany
- COMMERZBANK FINANCE LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
- COMMERZBANK HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
- and 22 more
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Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaOstbank für Handel und Gewerbe
- WikidataQ25414607
Sources
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- 1WikidataBank Wschodni on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBank Wschodni on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsBank Wschodni photo by MOs810, CC BY-SA 4.0