1897 | "Hypothekenbank des Landes Vorarlberg" (Mortgage Bank of the State of Vorarlberg) established |
1899 | Commences business operations |
1925 | Extended to become a mixed bank - first savings deposits Takes over management of the state treasury |
1928 | Commences municipal lending business |
1929 | Manages the State of Vorarlberg's residential real estate fund Participates in the Austrian government's programme to promote residential real estate |
1945 | Banking business resumed following Second World War |
1948 | Issuing activities resumed |
1959 | "Vorarlberger Garantiegemeinschaft" (Vorarlberg Mutual Guarantuee Scheme) established |
1965 | Commences leasing business |
1968 | First branch established in Riezlern, Kleinwalsertal |
1969 | Commences activities as a universal bank |
from 1970 | Branch network in Vorarlberg expanded |
1987 | Representative office opened in Vienna |
| 1989 | Representative office in Bolzano, Italy Branch established in Vienna |
1996 | Invests in "Internationales Bankhaus Bodensee AG", Friedrichshafen, Germany "Vorarlberger Landes- und Hypothekenbank" converted into a stock corporation |
1997 | Office established in St. Gallen, Switzerland |
1998 | HYPO-Beteiligungs AG and HYPO-InvestConsult GmbH & Co KG established "Hypo Investment Bank AG", Vaduz, Liechtenstein, established Private banking office opened in Wels (Upper Austria) |
2001 | "Hypo-Vorarlberg Leasing A.G." branch opened in Como, Italy |
2002 | Branch opened in Graz (Styria) |
2003 | Hypo SüdLeasing GmbH established |
2004 | Real estate activities bundled in a limited liability company: Hypo Immobilien GmbH |
2005 | Branch opened in Wels |
2006 | Mobile sales established in Vienna |
2007 | Private Banking Plus established in Bregenz Bregenz headquarters renovated and expanded |
2009 | "Hypo-Vorarlberg Leasing A.G." branch opened in Treviso, Italy Hypo Investment Bank AG, Vaduz, Liechtenstein, sold |
2010 | HYPO EQUITY Management AG sold |
2012 | All Austrian leasing and real estate business bundled in a new company: Hypo Immobilien & Leasing GmbH New online sales channel "hypodirekt.at" launched |
2014 | "Wealth Management" sales unit introduced Donation fund for charitable purposes introduced |