yA Bank

yA – part of Resurs Bank
Company typeAksjeselskap
YAHO.OTC (indirectly)
IndustryBanking, financial services
Founded2006
Defunct3 December 2018 
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
76.57 mln NOK (2014)[1]
Total assets3.17 bln NOK(2014)[1]
Total equity361.67 mln NOK (2014)[1]
OwnerResurs Bank
Websitewww.ya.no

yA is a brand name of the Resurs Bank, which offers consumer loans, deposits, credit cards and other loans to the retail market in Norway.

Information

Established in 2006 and with headquarters in Oslo, Norway, yA Bank has over 100,000 customers.[2]

yA Bank, a limited company (aksjeselskap or AS), is owned by yA Holding, a public limited company (allmennaksjeselskap or ASA), where shareholders include Norwegian and foreign institutional investors, funds, and banks. Kistefos AS is the largest shareholder.[3] yA Holding is traded over the counter on the NOTC A-list of The Norwegian Securities Dealers Association.[4]

yA Bank is a member of the Norwegian Banks' Guarantee Fund.[5]

In 2015, consumer finance bank Resurs Bank AB agreed to acquire shares in yA Bank in a transaction valued at NOK 1.58 billion.[6] On November 30, 2018, yA Bank merged with Resurs Bank.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c Bank Profile: YA Bank (Norway)
  2. ^ yA Bank: Om yA Bank (in Norwegian) Visited on 15 April 2015.
  3. ^ Purehelp.no: Ya Bank AS (in Norwegian) Visited on 16 April 2015.
  4. ^ The Norwegian Securities Dealers Association: NOTC A-list Archived 2015-05-02 at the Wayback Machine Visited on 16 April 2015.
  5. ^ Norwegian Banks' Guarantee Fund: Members Archived 2015-04-16 at the Wayback Machine Visited on 16 April 2015.
  6. ^ Eivind Bøe (2018-11-30). "Resurs Bank og yA Bank har gjennomført fusjon" [Resurs Bank and yA Bank have completed a merger]. E24 (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  7. ^ Oslo Børs: Gjennomført fusjon mellom yA Bank og Resurs Bank (in Norwegian)

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