Founded in 1841, Sberbank is the largest bank in Russia, Central, and Eastern Europe, and a state-owned entity with the majority of its voting shares controlled by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. Over its long history, it has evolved from a state savings bank into a modern universal financial institution. Today, Sberbank operates as a diversified financial and technology "ecosystem" offering a vast range of services including retail and corporate banking, insurance, asset management, investment banking, and various non-financial digital services to over 100 million customers.