s Wohnbaubank AG is an Austrian specialist bank focused on financing residential construction. 5 Its registered office is in Vienna, where the organisation was established under Austrian law. 7 The bank was founded on 26 February 1994 and is registered with the Commercial Court of Vienna under company number FN 81026 g. 7
The organisation raises financing for housing construction through long-term bond issues known as Wohnbauanleihen (housing bonds). 5 These instruments provide the funding that the bank channels into the residential-construction sector. 5 The bank’s activities are primarily directed at housing construction in Austria, including the raising of funds for not-for-profit housing. 10 Its current offering includes s Wohnbauanleihen presented to investors as securities that may provide returns and potential tax advantages, although the organisation also warns that securities investments involve risks and that tax treatment may change during the investment term. 1
s Wohnbaubank is part of the Erste/Sparkassen banking group: Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG is identified as its parent company, while Erste Group Bank AG and other group companies hold interests in its share capital. 10 The bank’s legal and operational address is Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Vienna. 3 Its current management board comprises Stefanie Wiener and Benedikt Hejda, while the supervisory board includes Maximilian Clary und Aldringen, Iris Bujatti, Damien Charron, Franz-Nikolaus Hörmann and Karin Schmidt-Mitscher. 3 The organisation’s geographic scope is national, with its principal business activity and mandate centred on financing housing construction in Austria. 7