Banca Popolare di Brescia


Banca Popolare di Brescia S.c.r.l. was an Italian cooperative bank based in Brescia, Lombardy. In 1999 the bank merged with Cassa di Risparmio di Reggio Emilia.
According to Mediobanca, the bank was ranked 30th in terms of client deposits in 1998. In 1999 the bank had a share capital of 600,847,375,000 lire.

History

Banca Popolare di Brescia was found in 1983 by the merger of Banca Popolare di Lumezzane and Banca Popolare di Palazzolo. The bank was the parent company of Fineco Holding. The bank acquired Cisalpina Gestioni from Area Gestioni Finanziarie, Area Consult SIM, Banca Popolare di Intra, Banca Popolare di Luino e Varese and Banca Popolare di Abbiategrasso in 1994.
In 1999 the bank merged with Cassa di Risparmio di Reggio Emilia to form Bipop Carire. On 1 July 2012 Bipop Carire was merged with Banca di Roma to form Capitalia, which was acquired by UniCredit in 2007.