In its resolution published yesterday, the Hungarian Financial Supervisory Authority (PSZÁF) authorized Austrian-owned VCP Finanz Holding Vagyonkezelo Kft. to acquire a direct qualifying share exceeding 20% but not larger than 33% (20.003%) in FHB Jelzálogbank Nyrt. The request for this increase in share was filed with PSZÁF by VCP. Earlier, VCP had a 19.51% stake in FHB.
VCP is the largest shareholder of FHB, the smaller of the two banks listed on the Budapest Stock Exchange. Based on information published on the Web site of BSE, other FHB shareholders include Citibank (higher than 10%), Allianz, A64 Vagyonkezelo, Silvermist Estate SA (less than 10% each), and fund managers Clearstream and RZB Austria (higher than 5% each).
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