Hungarian Royal Postal Savings Bank
The Hungarian Royal Postal Savings Bank was a financial institution established in 1886 to provide accessible savings services to the public within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The institution is historically significant for its headquarters building in Budapest, which is a notable example of Hungarian Secessionist architecture designed by Ödön Lechner.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Hungary
HQ City
Former building of Postal Savings Bank Budapest
Founded
1886
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
state-owned
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
HU
Ultimate Parent
Kingdom of Hungary
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1886
Establishment
The institution was founded as the Royal Hungarian Postal Savings Bank to promote public savings.
1899
Construction of Headquarters
Construction was completed on the iconic Secessionist headquarters building designed by Ödön Lechner.