Press releases

09/15/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank issues senior non-preferred benchmark bond

Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) issued its second benchmark bond in the current year on Tuesday, attracting strong interest from international investors. The benchmark bond has a 5-year maturity with a call option after four years.

08/19/2021

Strong half-year: Hamburg Commercial Bank with Group net profit of EUR 194 million

Hamburg Commercial Bank AG (HCOB) presented its figures for the first half of 2021 on Thursday, reporting a good and better-than-expected Group net result (after taxes) of EUR 194 million (prior-year period: EUR 4 million). The bank’s operating business developed particularly well amid steadily rising net interest margins and continued success in reducing costs. Thanks to its prudent business policies, the bank maintained its solid credit quality, even in a market environment still dominated by the pandemic, and built upon its already excellent capital position.

07/30/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank among the best-capitalized European banks in ECB stress test

Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) participated in this year’s stress test by the European Central Bank (ECB) and ranks among the best-capitalized and therefore most resilient banks in a Europe-wide comparison.

07/29/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank provides syndicated loan for Swedish Alektum Group

Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB), together with two Scandinavian banks, is providing a multicurrency revolving credit facility (RCF) of EUR 200 million to the Swedish Alektum Group AB. The three syndicate banks, acting as mandated lead arrangers, are each participating in one third of the three-year financing. The credit facility will be used to repay existing debt and support the Group's growth path.

07/15/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank has officially joined the ‘Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials’

Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) has officially joined the ‘Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials’ (PCAF), a global industry-led initiative for standardized measurements and disclosures of greenhouse gas emissions for the financial sector.

07/14/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank supports charitable organizations in northern Germany

The disruptions to social and economic life caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continue. Often, the people who suffer the most are those whose plight is barely noticed or those who rely on help in their daily lives. This makes the solidarity and support of all those willing and able to help all the more crucial. Therefore, for the second time since the onset of the crisis, Hamburg Commercial Bank is providing a comprehensive donation package to a number of charitable organizations in northern Germany.

06/30/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank finances

Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) is providing financing of EUR 100 million to a 50/50 joint venture of Cain International's European Real Estate Opportunity Fund I and FREO Group. The funding for the JV is intended to realize an office development project in southern Germany.

06/04/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank renews partnership with Hamburg European Open

Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) is once again sponsor of the Hamburg European Open. This year, in addition to the traditional men's tournament (12 to 18 July), Hamburg will also host a women's tournament for the first time in 19 years. The stars of the WTA Tour will be back at Rothenbaum from 7 to 11 July. HCOB will be one of the key partners supporting both world-class tennis events.

06/01/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank finances largest open fibre network in Portugal

Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) has closed one of the most important infrastructure transactions in fibre roll-out on the Iberian Peninsula. Being mandated by its long-standing client dstelecom, the Hamburg-based bank structured the expansion financing, which will be Portugal's leading private open-access fibre-optic network operator capable of providing a total of one million connections.

05/18/2021

Hamburg Commercial Bank Selects nCino’s Best-in-Class Technology

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, today announced that Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) will deploy the nCino Bank Operating System® as part of its IT modernisation in the course of its digital transformation.