[2][3] The bank started its history in 1989 under the name "PT Bank Shinta Indonesia", and is owned by the Hermijanto family-owned Shinta Group which is engaged in the textile and manufacturing industries.
In April 2005, PT Sinar Mas Multiartha Tbk and PT Shinta Utama officially became the majority shareholders of this bank which at that time had an asset of IDR 436 billion.
[4] By the end of 2006, the bank had changed its name to what it is today and its assets had reached Rp 2 trillion.
The bank was also designated by Bappebti as a depository bank for compensation fund margins and guarantee funds, and received a license from Bapepam to carry out trustee activities.
In 2010, the bank was officially listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.