Dresdner Bank
Logo in the 2000s | |
Former Dresdner Bank head office on the Bebelplatz in Berlin (1889–1945), later Deutsche Notenbank (1953–1968), Staatsbank der DDR (1968–1990), and a luxury hotel since 2006 | |
| Company type | Aktiengesellschaft |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Predecessor | Böhmische Escompte-Bank Danat-Bank |
| Founded | November 12, 1872 |
| Founder | Eugen Gutmann |
| Defunct | May 2009 |
| Fate | Acquired by Commerzbank |
| Successor | Commerzbank |
| Headquarters | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Products | Retail, commercial and commercial real estate banking |
| Parent | Commerzbank |
| Website | www |
Dresdner Bank AG (German pronunciation: [ˈdʁeːsdnɐ ˈbaŋk]) was a German bank, founded in 1872 in Dresden, then headquartered in Berlin from 1884 to 1945 and in Frankfurt from 1963 onwards after a postwar hiatus. Long Germany's second-largest bank behind Deutsche Bank, it was eventually acquired by Commerzbank in May 2009.