Sparebanken Hedmark

SpareBank 1 Østlandet is the fourth largest Norwegian savings bank and is based in eastern Norway. The bank´s major market is in the counties of Innlandet, Oslo and Viken. The company head office is situated in Hamar, and the bank has 37 branches in its market area. SpareBank 1 Østlandet is part of the SpareBank 1 alliance.

Sparebank 1 Østlandet
TypeSavings bank
IndustryBanking
Founded1845
HeadquartersHamar, Norway
Area served
Oslo, Innlandet, Viken, Norway
Key people
Richard Heiberg (CEO)
Number of employees
1119 (2019)
Website

SpareBank 1 Østlandet´s equity certificate was listed at Oslo Stock Exchange at the 13th of June 2017 with the ticker SPOL.

SpareBank 1 Østlandet was the first Norwegian bank to share its profit by paying customer dividends.

Member of the alliance SpareBank 1 holding 12,4 % ownership of Sparebank 1 Gruppen AS, 2019.

Subsidiaries:

  • Estate agency (EiendomsMegler 1 Innlandet AS)
  • Estate agency (EiendomsMegler 1 Oslo Akershus AS)
  • Leasing and asset financing (SpareBank 1 Finans Østlandet AS)
  • Accounting and consultancy chain (TheVIT AS)

History

The bank has its roots back to 1845, and today's modern bank is a result of several mergers of local savings banks through the history. The last found place in 2017 when Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS was merged in.

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