Piraeus Bank Posts €893 Million Profit as Lending Surges – Megalou Raises the Bar for 2027
Piraeus Bank reported strong profitability in the first nine months of 2026, with net earnings rising 9% to €893 million, net credit expansion reaching €2.2 billion and customer deposits climbing to €69.2 billion. CEO Christos Megalou is setting more ambitious targets for 2027, supported by growing insurance, wealth management and digital banking operations. A €124 million interim dividend is planned for December, subject to regulatory approval.