Banking fusion in the Oberland: VR Bank Starnberg and Werdenfels combine forces!

Banking fusion in the Oberland: VR Bank Starnberg and Werdenfels combine forces!

Starnberg, Deutschland - The banking landscape in the Oberland is redesigned! VR Bank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg and VR Bank Werdenfels have decided to bundle their strength and to strive for a merger that is to be carried out in autumn 2025. The new merger will occur under the sonorous name VR Bank Starnberg-Zugspitze and could come up with an impressive balance sheet total of over five billion euros. In addition, more than 150,000 customers are looked after by this new financial giant!

important details about the fusion

The merger is not only an important step for the banks, but also for the approximately 680 employees of the two institutes. The jobs are preserved, which is positive news for many employees. But before the merger becomes official, the representatives of the approximately 50,000 members of both banks must agree. A final decision will be taken in the meetings that take place in the middle of next year. A press conference is already held today to inform the public about the plans.

This merger could significantly increase the competitiveness of the new bank and make it an even stronger player in the financial sector in the region. The coming months will be decisive to gain the approval of the members and set the course for the future. The anticipation for VR Bank Starnberg-Zugspitze is already noticeable!