Sparisjóður Reykjavíkur og nágrennis

"Spron" redirects here. For the SPRON alloy, see Mainspring § Modern mainsprings. For the red Italian wine grape, see Vuillermin (grape).

Sparisjóður Reykjavíkur og nágrennis (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈspaːrɪˌsjouːðʏr̥ ˈreiːcaˌviːkʏr̥ ɔːɣ ˈnauˌɣrɛnːɪs], transl. Savings Bank of Reykjavik and Surrounding Areas), often shortened to SPRON was an Icelandic savings bank. It had six branches, all in the Reykjavík capital area. The bank was established March 5, 1932, and was nationalized in 2009 following a major banking and financial crisis in Iceland. Most assets were subsequently moved to Nýja Kaupþing.

Sparisjóður Reykjavíkur og nágrennis

Company type	Public (Nasdaq Iceland: SPRON))
Industry	Banking
Founded	March 5, 1932
Defunct	2009
Fate	Government custodianship, assets moved to other state-owned banks
Successor	Arion banki
Headquarters	Reykjavík , Iceland
Area served	Capital Region
Key people	Guðmundur Hauksson (CEO)
Number of employees	190 (including sudsidiaries)
Subsidiaries	SPRON Verðbréf, SPRON Factoring, Netbankinn, Frjálsi Fjárfestingarbankinn
Website	www.spron.is

External links

• Official website (in English)
• Official website (in Icelandic)