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Anne Mercier
President of the management board
About
A financial house,
not a perpetual beta product.
Olen Banque Bank was founded for those who consider that a bank must first be silent, operate, and be clear.
Mission
Give back to customers the full reading of their money.
We believe that the quality of a bank is measured by the simplicity with which we can understand, predict and decide. Not about the amount of features stacked into an app.
This requires discipline: price fairly, not give in to fashions, refuse opaque income. This is what we try, day after day.
History
A short and sharp timeline.
2019
Origin
Three founders, formerly of European banking establishments, pose the project of an editorial, readable, sustainable bank.
2021
Approval
Obtaining payment institution approval, raising Series A funds from wealth investors.
2023
Public launch
Open to individuals in France, Belgium, Netherlands. 80,000 accounts opened in six months.
2025
Pro Offer
Launch of the Pros & businesses range, Pennylane partnership, opening in Italy and Spain.
Direction
Four people, same principles.
RC
Raphaël Costa
Operations Management
JB
Julien Berthier
Technical management & security
ZS
Zoe Salgado
Risk & Compliance Department
Commitments
Three written, enforceable commitments.
Pricing clarity
No charges appear that are not written in full in the public grid.
Measured fingerprint
Recycled plastic cards, low-carbon cloud infrastructure (FR, NL regions), public annual reporting.
Financial inclusion
Essential Account without income conditions, dedicated support for people in vulnerable situations.
Joining Olen Banque is also a decision.
Read our Safety and Prices pages before signing. We prefer it.
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