* As of December 2018 ** As of April 2019 *** As of December 2017 **** As of February 2019
The source added the following information "Automotive bank Mercedes-Benz Bank AG are reaching high number of customers partly through vehicle financing." ING-DiBa AG only includes Austria customers.
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Leading direct banks on the German market ranked by customer numbers 2019
This statistic presents the leading direct banks on the German market, ranked by the number of customers as of , or in a marked cases *** and ***. A direct bank (sometimes called a branchless bank or an internet-only bank) is a bank without any branch network that offers its services remotely via online banking and phone banking, as well as may also provide ATM transactions access. In that time, the leading bank in terms of client numbers was ING-DiBa, with **** million customers.
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