Daishi Hokuetsu Bank

Daishi Hokuetsu Bank
Native name
第四北越銀行
Industry Financial services
Founded 1873
Headquarters 1071-1 Shichiban-cho, Higashiborimae-dori, ,
Key people
Takeshi Namiki Fujio
Website www.dhbk.co.jp/english/

Daishi Hokuetsu Bank (Japanese: 第四北越銀行) is a Niigata-based bank created by the 2021 merger of The Daishi Bank (Japanese: 第四銀行, lit.'The Fourth Bank') and Hokuetsu Bank (Japanese: 北越銀行).

History

The Daishi Bank was the oldest Japanese bank, founded in 1873. The bank founder Shibusawa Eiichi was an important Japanese industrialist and for a certain period the bank served as a national bank.

In October 2008, The Daishi Bank, jointly with Chiba Bank and Hokkoku Bank, hired IBM to build a Call Center System common for the three banks.