VTB Bank (Europe) SE is a competent and reliable partner that provides advice to companies and banks on the settlement of transactions in Russia and other states worldwide. With the experience that we have gained during 50 years as a European specialist bank for European-Russian trade relations, we consider ourselves to be the leading European bank in this segment.
As Part of the VTB Corporate Investment Business (CIB) Matrix, VTB Bank (Europe) SE makes efficient use of the group’s international presence and enables its clients to benefit from efficient support of the group’s various divisions.
VTB Group is a global provider of financial services, comprised of over 20 credit institutions and financial companies operating across all key areas of the financial markets.
vtb.comLocated in the heart of Europe, VTB Bank (Europe) SE's branch in Vienna is a reliable partner for your customized solutions.
Read moreOver 600 Corporate companies, over 150 Financial Institutions from Russia and CIS and 160.000 Private Customers place their trust in VTB Bank (Europe) SE.
Read moreVTB Bank (Europe) SE is a competent and reliable partner that provides advice to companies and banks on the settlement of transactions in Russia and other states worldwide. With the experience that we have gained during 50 years as a European specialist bank for European-Russian trade relations, we consider ourselves to be the leading German bank in this segment.
As Part of the VTB Corporate Investment Business (CIB) Matrix, VTB Bank (Europe) SE makes efficient use of the group’s international presence and enables its clients to benefit from efficient support of the group’s various divisions.
Founded as Comptoir Parisien de Banque et de Change and renamed into Banque Commerciale pour l’Europe du Nord in Paris
Founded as Ost-West Handelsbank AG by the State Bank of the USSR and Bank for Foreign Trade of the USSR
Donau Bank AG is jointly founded in Vienna by the USSR State Bank and the USSR Foreign Trade Bank
Re-branding to BCEN-EUROBANK
Setup of subsidiary in Moscow, Evrofinance commercial bank
Central Bank of Russia becomes principal shareholder
The Central Bank of the Russian Federation acquires 99.97% of the bank,the remaining 0.03% is retained by the Foreign Trade Bank (Vneshtorgbank VTB)
New shareholders: Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBRF)
VTB acquires a 51% majority share in Donau Bank AG
Vneshtorgbank becomes shareholder
Vneshtorgbank-Russia (VTB) becomes the main shareholder of BCEN-EUROBANK
VTB acquires 100% interest in Donau Bank AG
VTB becomes majority shareholder
Re-branding to VTB Bank (France) SA as subsidiary of VTB Bank (Europe)
In the context of VTB’s international rebranding program, Donau Bank AG is renamed VTB Bank (Austria) AG
Re-branding from “Ost-West Handelsbank AG” to VTB Bank (Deutschland) AG
VTB Bank (Austria) AG becomes the main shareholder of VTB Bank (France) SA
to present VTB Bank (Deutschland) AG and VTB Bank (France) SA are placed under VTB Bank (Austria) AG and together form a subgroup of the VTB Group
VTB Bank (Austria) AG increases participation to 100%
Launch of VTB Direktbank in Germany
Relocation in Frankfurt am Main into a new representative building
VTB Bank (Austria) AG, VTB Bank (Deutschland) AG and VTB Bank (France) SA merge into one new legal entity, VTB Bank (Europe) SE with its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main
Chairman of the Management Board
Nick Hutt has been appointed as Chairman of the Management Board at VTB Bank (Europe) SE. In this role, he will be responsible for executing the bank’s strategy in Europe with a focus on further developing lending capabilities, facilitating trade flow for European and Russian clients, and providing customized financing solutions and services featuring a variety of capital and product structures.
Nick Hutt joined VTB Capital in September 2008 to head the International finance team and became VTB Capital plc’s CEO in 2014. In the 11 years prior to joining VTB Capital, Nick held a number of senior finance positions in the investment banking market. He joined VTB Capital from Deutsche Bank where he was Global Head of Emerging Markets Product Control.
Nick is a CIMA qualified Chartered Accountant and holds an Honours Degree in Physics from Loughborough University.
Member of the Management Board
Member of the Management Board
Oxana Kozliouk joined the Management Board of VTB Bank (Europe) SE in December 2017. Prior to that, since 1 June 2017, she has been the Member of the Management Board of VTB Bank (Austria) AG, responsible for Risk.
Mrs. Kozliouk was born in and grew up in Kiev, Ukraine, graduating from the Kiev State University in 1995.
From 1997 and prior to joining VTB Group in July 2009 , she worked as a senior credit officer at such respected institutions as Swiss Banking Corporation, UBS and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Between 2009 and 2012, Mrs. Kozliouk was Executive Director and Head of Credit Risk at VTB Capital in London, where she was responsible for the work of the global credit risk management department. In 2013 she became Managing Director and in addition to her existing responsibilities, she was appointed Deputy Chief Risk Officer, responsible for the assessment of risk and for the prudent mitigation of risk within the Bank.
Member of the Management Board
Member of the Management Board
Zac Fortune joined the Management Board in November 2021. Prior to that, since January 2021 he has served as the Chief Operating Officer of VTB Bank (Europe) SE.
He has more than 30 years of experience in Financial Services having worked for well known international financial institutions in London, Hong Kong and Zurich. Zac’s earlier career was forged with large banks such as Union Bank of Switzerland and Deutsche Bank, where he specialized in Banking Operations with regional and global responsibility. In the years prior to joining VTB Capital Plc, Zac owned and operated a Financial Services Operations consultancy business of which VTB was a client.
Zac first joined the VTB Group in 2009. Prior to moving to Germany Zac occupied the role of International Chief Operating Officer at VTB Capital Plc, a role he had held since 2016.
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