Bank Leumi

Leumi, Shestovitz take stakes in Profit Finance Group with NIS 670 million investment

Leumi Partners and Shestovitz Properties acquired NIS 670M in Profit Finance Group, which manages NIS 100B. Founders Elberg and Banai retain control after a massive valuation leap since 2021.

MARCH 31, 2026|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

Co-founders and owners of Profit Financial Group, Shlomi Elberg and Assaf Banai.

Despite the war: Israeli high-tech opens 2026 with approximately $3.1 billion in funding

Behind the stability in overall capital lies a shift in the market structure. The number of deals remains relatively low, and capital is increasingly concentrated in a smaller number of companies.

MARCH 30, 2026|ByARIEL FEIGLIN

Chairman of the Board of Bank Leumi, Uri Alon

“The human capital of Israel’s economy is what continues to drive its growth”

The Chairman of the Board of Bank Leumi opened the Israel Economic Conference 2026 addressing prospects for regional cooperation following the end of the war “A gateway to far-reaching opportunities"

MARCH 30, 2026|ByLIOR NOVIK

Bringing a banker to your at home

As a result of the war, Bank Leumi offers a new service for women and men over 80

MARCH 10, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, IN COOPERATION WITH BANK LEUMI

First Arab-Israeli appointed chairman of Bank Leumi

Many people have taken to social media to congratulate Haj Yehia for his position and to congratulate him on his promotion.

JULY 1, 2019ByREBECCA ARATEN

Pedestrians are reflected in the windows of a branch of Bank Leumi, Israel's second-largest lender, in Tel Aviv, Israel

Israel's third largest bank to pay $195 m. in U.S. tax case settlement

In a quarterly earnings report in August, the bank said it had set aside 425 million shekels ($117.75 million) during the quarter to cover a likely fine by US authorities.

MARCH 13, 2019ByREUTERS

A man enters a branch of Mizrahi-Tefahot Bank in Jerusalem August 29, 2011.

First credit data sharing system edges closer to launch

The Bank of Israel has been collecting credit data in a manner that will enable it to begin database activity since August 31, 2018.

MARCH 5, 2019ByEYTAN HALON

Israelis walk past a branch of Bank Leumi in Tel Aviv

Warburg Pincus finalizes $700m. Leumi Card acquisition

Based in Bnei Brak, Leumi Card has issued more than 2.6 million credit cards and offers merchant acquiring services to over 40,000 businesses.

MARCH 5, 2019ByEYTAN HALON

Bank Leumi’s Ran Gavriel Zivan on creatively solving problems in a new way

Around five years ago, Bank Leumi established a new organizational structure, in which the Digital Banking Division was born, to implement its new innovation strategy.

FEBRUARY 13, 2019ByLIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI