Fibank 
Over 150 guests attending the party enjoyed classical and pop songs performed by the "Strings" quartet and young singer Denitza from "Music Idol 2".
FIBank's Lovech branch manager Mr. Nikolay Nikolov expressed his gratitude to those present - the Bank's major shareholders, the Managing Board and the branch team for the courage and support throughout the years and especially to the clients - for their trust. "Ten years is a long period of time in which we have proved we are a stable factor in the financial life of the region", said Mr. Nikolov in his address. Mr. Matthew Mateev, Chairperson of FIBank's Managing Board, handed out certificates and anniversary medals to clients from Lovech, also known as the city of lilacs. The awards were subdivided into five categories. The Bank's youngest client, one-year-old Martin, as well as the eldest client, aged 93, received prizes and certificates. Awards were also given to the newest customer of FIBank in Lovech, to the longest-standing client and to the most active customer. Branch manager Mr. Nikolay Nikolov received an award for manager with most significant contribution to the branch's development from Mr. Tseko Minev - one of the FIBank's major shareholders.
The branch in Lovech was opened in 1998 and was the Bank's third branch in Bulgaria. The branches in Bourgas and Plovdiv celebrated their tenth anniversaries last year.
When established, the Lovech branch had 17 employees. Now it has more than 10 000 customers. Over 10 000 bank cards have been issued in the region. FIBank has 3 outlets in Lovech and the region. The bank is planning to open an additional outlet in the area by the end of 2008.
This year First Investment Bank will celebrate its fifteenth anniversary. The celebration event is planned for the end of the year.