Cassa di Risparmio di Volterra S.p.A. is an Italian saving bank based in Volterra, in the Province of Pisa, Tuscany. The bank was owned by the banking foundation of the same name (Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Volterra) for 75% stake.
Cassa di Risparmio di San Miniato owned 20% and
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di San Miniato owned an additional 5% stake.
History
Cassa di Risparmio di Volterra absorbed Monte di Credito su Pegno di Volterra in 1952, a bank with
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, in 1992 the
statutory corporation
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of Cassa di Risparmio di Volterra was split into a limited company () and a banking foundation.
In 2004, 25% stake of the bank was purchased by
Cassa di Risparmio di San Miniato for €85 million.
See also
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Cassa di Risparmio di Pisa
Cassa di Risparmio di Pisa is a former Italian savings bank and charity organization, based in Pisa, Tuscany. The bank was spin off into a banking foundation and a Società per Azioni in 1992.
The S.p.A. was acquired by Banca Popolare di Lodi, wh ...
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Banks of Italy
Companies based in Tuscany
Volterra
Banks established in 1893
1893 establishments in Italy
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