Gorenjska Banka is a bank in Slovenia, headquartered in Kranj and established in 1996 as a self-standing credit institution.
[1]: 3 A first municipal bank in Upper Carniola (Slovene: Gorenjska) was founded in Kranj on 25 May 1955.
A process of separation from the Ljubljana Bank group started in 1994 and led to Gorenjska Banka becoming an independent institution in 1996.
[2]: 18 By 2011 the Sava Group, a Slovenian conglomerate, held a controlling stake of 46 percent in Gorenjska Banka.
[6] Gorenjska Banka subsequently became a full subsidiary of Agri Europe Cyprus Limited (est.2011),[7] the holding entity of a privately owned conglomerate led by Serbian businessman Miodrag Kostić with activities in south-eastern Europe and Ukraine.