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OTP banka gets into the Christmas spirit by reaching out to the little ones who need help the most. A donation totalling HRK 300,000 was given to Maestral Children’s Home (home for children with inadequate or no parental care) in Split, to Voštarnica Primary School and Latica Kindergarden (institutions caring and educating children with learning disabilities), and to SOS – Children’s Villages Lekenik and Ladimirevci. Paying great attention to social responsibility and cooperation with the local communities in which it operates, OTP banka strives to contribute to positive experiences, and to...

The OTP Group, as a sponsor of the European Water Polo Championship, organized an evening celebrating sport and humanity, and together with its partner Mastercard, the second birthday of the OTP Round Up donation scheme with a concert by Gibonni and the Mediterraneo Quartet. With its members from Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro and, of course, Croatia, OTP group is the sponsor of the European Water Polo Championship in Split, on which occasion it organized an event for its clients. In the garden of the Meštrović Gallery in Split, we marked this significant sporting event and together with our...

57 employees of OTP banka responded to the invitation to participate in this humanitarian action, and 36 doses of blood were collected. In cooperation with the City Red Cross Society Split, OTP banka organized the first voluntary blood donation campaign by bank employees in the Westgate office building in Split on Monday, August 29. A total of 36 doses of blood were collected in the campaign. Among the employees who donated blood, 24 were regular donors, and 12 donated for the first time. We are proud of our colleagues who recognized donating blood as a special value and gift that they can...

By signing a new contract with the Croatian National Theatre in Split at the press conference announcing the opening of the Split Summer Festival, OTP banka confirmed a partnership that has been going on for over three decades. The contract was signed by the member of the Board Mr Zvonimir Akrap on behalf of OTP banka and manager of the Croatian National Theatre in Split Mr Srećko Šestan. "It is our pleasure to continue more than three-decade-long partnership between the Split theatre and OTP banka. Tradition and partnership are some of our values, and in this way,  we once again prove...

The new sponsorship agreement testifies to the long-term status of OTP banka as one of the most important partners of the Jug Adriatic osiguranje, the current champions of Croatia and the most trophy-winning Croatian water polo club.  The new sponsorship contract with which OTP bank continues its more than two-decade-long tradition of supporting Dubrovnik water polo players was ceremoniously signed at the swimming pool in Gruž. The agreement was signed by the president of the Board Mr Balázs Békeffy, on behalf of OTP banka who said: I congratulate Jug on winning another title. As a...

By signing a two-year contract on business cooperation at the Šibenik Fortress of St. Michael today, the partnership between OTP banka and Fortress of Culture Šibenik that started last year, continued. The contract was signed by the President of the Board, Mr Balázs Békeffy, on behalf of OTP banka and Ms Gorana Barišić Bačelić, director of the Fortress of Culture Šibenik. "The business policy of OTP banka is, in addition to providing superior financial services to all its clients, building deep connections with all the local communities in which it operates. A year ago, we started our...

Upon a public tender for awarding of donations and as a part of its scheme “Green light…for a better society” OTP banka d.d. selected 35 projects to which it will donate a total of HRK 500,000. For the eleventh year in a row, OTP Bank has organized a public tender for the awarding of donations to projects in four categories: youth, education and science, preservation of cultural, historical and traditional heritage, and preservation of the environment, humanitarian projects and sports. The public tender committee for the awarding of donations selected 35 projects from hundreds of...

OTP banka confirmed its status of one of leading custodian banks in Croatia  Global Finance magazine has published the results of its 20th election for the award of the best Sub-Custodian bank. The election is held in over 80 countries around the world. For choosing the best bank in every market, the editorial board of the Global Finance magazine based its choice on market research, the opinion of experts in this field, and finally the data obtained from the banks. Selection criteria include customer relationship, quality of service, competitive price of service, technology, business...

Once again, as part of the “Green light to knowledge” programme, OTP banka has decided to give scholarships to students coming from low-income families and to full-time students recognised for their outstanding sporting achievements. Over the past twelve years, the bank set aside more than seven and a half million kunas for this particular programme. Education is the foundation on which any society builds its future, where the young who have the zeal, but lack the funds to educate themselves and improve upon their knowledge and skills are one of the most sensitive groups. Ever since 2010, in...

OTP banka d.d. and the Union of Bank and Financial Employees concluded a new three-year Collective Bargaining Agreement, allowing bank employees to hold onto all their existing rights, whilst acquiring some new ones. On the 7th of December, the new Collective Bargaining Agreement was concluded in Split. It will cover the period from 01 January 2021 to the end of 2024. On behalf of the bank, the Agreement was signed by Balázs Békeffy, president of the Board, and by Petar Perković, head union representative, on behalf of the Union of Bank and Financial Employees. The new Collective Bargaining...