In December 2016, Piraeus Bank Cyprus was acquired by a group of international investors led by Lebanese banker Maurice Sehnaoui and renamed to AstroBank. AstroBank provides banking products and services to both local and international clients. Astrobank Limited participates in the deposit guarantee scheme of Cyprus. This deposit guarantee scheme applies to all accounts made by natural persons (domestic and foreign), legal entites (domestic and foreign) and covers up to up to 100,000 EUR per bank per depositor. Astrobank Limited is a member of Deposit Guarantee Fund for Banks and makes its contributions into it.