KBC

KBC Group NV, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, is a bank-insurance firm that offers integrated financial services primarily to retail clients, private banking, small and medium-sized enterprises, and mid-cap clients. The company provides a wide range of products, including demand deposits, savings accounts, home and mortgage loans, consumer finance, and SME funding. Additionally, KBC offers life and non-life insurance, asset management, cash management, trade finance, leasing, and corporate finance services. The firm operates numerous branches across Belgium, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ireland, serving customers through various channels, including agents and electronic platforms. KBC Private Equity, a subsidiary of KBC Group, focuses on providing development capital and financing buy-outs for medium-sized companies, with a commitment to becoming a leading private equity provider in its home markets. Established in 1935, KBC Group has evolved to meet the diverse financial needs of its clientele while maintaining a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe.

Daniel Falque

CEO, Belgium Business Unit

John Hollows

CEO, Czech Republic Business Unit and Member of the Executive Committee

Pavel Kavánek

CEO, Czech Republic Business Unit

Thomas Leysen

Chairman of the Board

Gerd Smeets

Investment Director

Past deals in Bulgaria

NN Group-Pension and life insurance business

Acquisition in 2021
NN Group-Pension and life insurance businesses offer Life Insurance, Mandatory Pensions, and Voluntary Pensions.

Interlease

Acquisition in 2016
Interlease is a Bulgarian leasing company that operates under the umbrella of the Belgian banking and insurance group KBC. It specializes in providing financing and leasing services for a variety of assets, including high-quality equipment, transportation vehicles, and office supplies. By enabling Bulgarian enterprises to acquire necessary resources, Interlease aims to enhance their competitiveness and market positions both locally and internationally. The company also emphasizes customer support after the delivery of assets by utilizing effective internet and mobile technologies, allowing clients to select their preferred suppliers and asset types that best fit their business needs.

United Bulgarian Bank

Acquisition in 2016
United Bulgarian Bank is a prominent financial institution in Bulgaria, offering a wide range of banking products and services tailored for individual, microbusiness, and corporate clients. The bank provides various deposit options, including savings accounts, current accounts, and online deposits, alongside an array of loan products such as consumer loans, mortgage loans, and working capital loans. Additionally, United Bulgarian Bank issues debit and credit cards and offers services in insurance, investment banking, mobile banking, and trade finance. With a focus on personalized banking, the bank strives to meet the diverse financial needs of its retail and commercial clients, primarily based in Sofia.

DZI

Acquisition in 2007
DZI is an Insurance company in Bulgaria, offering a wide range of Life and Non-life Insurance products, as well as bankassurance.
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