Private company

Sparekassen Bikuben

Logo: Design circa 1857. Redesign HT/STB Reklame, 1972 (see: Per Mollerup, Marks of Excellence: The History and Taxonomy of Trademarks , Phaidon, 1999, p. 106.), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Sparekassen Bikuben was a Danish savings bank founded on 3 March 1857 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It merged with GiroBank under the name BG Bank in 1995 and has later been absorbed by Danske Bank.2 It ceased to exist in 1996.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1857Founded1
  • HeadquartersCopenhagen1
  • Legal formaktieselskab1

Sparekassen Bikuben was a Danish savings bank founded on 3 March 1857 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It merged with GiroBank under the name BG Bank in 1995 and has later been absorbed by Danske Bank.2

Timeline

  1. 1996Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1857Founded Founded1