MBH Bank
| Native name | MBH Bank Public Limited Company | 
|---|---|
| Company type | Public | 
| Industry | Banking, Financial services | 
| Predecessor | Merger of MKB Bank, Takarékbank and Budapest Bank | 
| Founded | 2023 | 
| Headquarters | Budapest, Hungary | 
| Key people | Dr. Zsolt Barna (Chairman & CEO) | 
MBH Bank Plc. is a Hungarian bank. It began operations on 1 May 2023 following the merger of MKB Bank Plc., Takarékbank Plc. and Budapest Bank Plc. This triple merger was a unique transaction in the Hungarian domestic banking sector, resulting in the largest Hungarian-owned banking institution as measured by assets and clients.
Dr. Zsolt Barna was appointed as the CEO of Magyar Bankholding, a domestically owned financial holding company created to facilitate the merger, in 2020. He has been leading the integration and strategic alignment of the three banks, creating one of Hungary’s largest banking groups. His leadership focuses on modernization and strengthening the group’s position in the financial sector.
MBH Bank has been a market leader in several areas since its inception, including corporate lending, particularly to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, the leasing market, and the agricultural and food industries. MBH Bank has the largest branch network in Hungary, with nearly 500 locations available for in-person customer service. Through its role in the banking sector, MBH Bank creates significant value for the national economy, supporting Hungarian businesses and the retail customers from its position as a "national champion".
MBH Bank currently serves approximately 2.5 million retail and corporate customers. Its total assets exceeds more than HUF 12 trillion, making it Hungary’s second largest bank. Deposits at the bank amount to more than HUF 7 trillion, while the gross loan portfolio is over HUF 5 trillion.