The National Association of German Cooperative Banks (BVR e. V.) is the umbrella association of the cooperative banking sector in Germany. The “Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken Cooperative Financial Network” (Genossenschaftliche FinanzGruppe Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken) is the Cooperative Banking Group in Germany with currently (end of 2020) 814 individual small and medium regional oriented cooperative banks.
BVR e. V. (National Association of German Cooperative Banks)
Industry association · Germany · EU Transparency Register 22330076571-75
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Who they are
Among the 1365 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #1076 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
Declares membership of
- Der Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken ist Mitglied bei folgenden Organisationen:
- Die Deutsche Kreditwirschaft (DK)
- Europäische Genossenschaftsbankenvereinigung (EACB)
- Internationale Genossenschaftsbankenvereinigung (CIBP)
- European payment council
- Netzwerk Europäische Bewegung Deutschland (EBD)
- Kangaroo Group
- International Raiffeisen Union (IRU)
- European Card Payment Cooperation (ECPC)
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 2 Sept 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR)
- Head office
- Berlin, Germany
- EU office
- Brüssel
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 2 Sept 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
BVR e. V. (National Association of German Cooperative Banks) filed 1 position on 7 Apr 2021, across 1 of the 583 legislative files tracked here.
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