The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 November 2011
Employment effect (start)
18 November 2011
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
Alior Bank announced plans to hire 150 employees by the end of 2011. Alior Bank, which has been operating in Poland since 2008, plans to develop its activities in Poland by opening new units across country.
Alior Bank currently comprises about 200 units, and another 200 are expected to be created by the end of 2012. The company also announced plans to establish a virtual bank (named Alior Sync) targeted mainly at young customers between 20 and 35 years of age.
Sources
17 November 2011: Bankier
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Alior Bank, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 72898, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72898.
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