1 7 . ▁ ▁It ▁functions ▁as ▁the ▁group ▁centre ▁for ▁the ▁entire ▁R Z B ▁Group , ▁of ▁which ▁the ▁listed ▁company ▁Ra iffe isen ▁Bank ▁International ▁AG ▁( R BI ) ▁with ▁its ▁bank ing ▁network ▁in ▁Central ▁and ▁Eastern ▁Europe ▁( CE E ) ▁is ▁the ▁largest ▁member . ▁ ▁It ▁has ▁subs idi aries ▁in , ▁amongst ▁others : ▁Ukraine , ▁Hung ary , ▁Czech ▁Republic , ▁Roman ia , ▁Kos ovo , ▁Alban ia , ▁Bulg aria , ▁Ser bia , ▁Bos nia - Her z egov ina , ▁Cro atia , ▁and ▁Switzerland . ▁The ▁largest ▁of ▁these ▁subs idi aries ▁by ▁far ▁is ▁Ra iffe isen bank ▁( Russ ia ) ▁which ▁accounts ▁for ▁ 7 4 ▁percent ▁of ▁the ▁company ' s ▁pre tax ▁profit . ▁ ▁The ▁R Z B ▁Group ▁is ▁the ▁third ▁largest ▁Aust rian ▁bank . ▁As ▁of ▁end - 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁balance ▁sheet ▁total ▁of ▁the ▁R Z B ▁Group ▁amount ed ▁to ▁ 1 3 6 . 5 ▁billion ▁eu ros . ▁R Z B ▁has ▁several ▁special ised ▁subs idi aries . ▁ ▁Ra iffe isen ▁Zent ral bank ▁Österreich ▁AG ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁ ▁( A ust rian ▁Ra iffe isen ▁Association ), ▁which ▁amongst ▁other ▁things ▁functions ▁as ▁the ▁interest ▁representation ▁association ▁for ▁all ▁Aust rian ▁Ra iffe isen ▁co oper atives . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁The ▁incorpor ation ▁meeting ▁of ▁the ▁share hold ers ▁of ▁the ▁g iro ▁centre ▁of