Cassa di Risparmio di Biella e Vercelli

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BiverBanca
Native name
Cassa di Risparmio di Biella e Vercelli S.p.A.
Type subsidiary of a private company in S.p.A. legal form
IndustryFinancial services
Predecessor Cassa di Risparmio di Biella S.p.A.
Cassa di Risparmio di Vercelli S.p.A.
Founded
  • 1856 (C.R. Biella)
  • 1994 (BiverBanca)
Headquarters15 Via Carso,
Biella
,
Italy
Number of locations
Steady2.svg 121 (2015)
Area served
  • Piedmont Region
  • Region of Aosta Valley
  • Milan, Lombardy
Key people
  • Aldo Pia (president)
  • Massimo Mossino (general manager)
Services Retail banking
Increase2.svg €12,207,140 (2015)
Total assets Decrease2.svg €3,682,489,673 (2015)
Total equity Increase2.svg €382,052,867 (2015)
Owner
Number of employees
Decrease2.svg 642 (2015)
Parent Banca di Asti S.p.A.
Capital ratio Increase2.svg 18.38% (CET1, December 2015)
Website www.biverbanca.it
Footnotes /references
in separate financial statements [2]

Cassa di Risparmio di Biella e Vercelli S.p.A. known as BiverBanca, is an Italian saving bank based in Biella, Piedmont. It was acquired by fellow Piedmontese bank Cassa di Risparmio di Asti from Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena in 2012. BiverBanca had almost all the branches in Piedmont and Aosta Valley, especially in the area around Biella and Vercelli : 46 branches in the Province of Biella (11 alone in Biella) and 46 branches in the Province of Vercelli (8 alone in Vercelli), 10 in Turin and 6 in the Province Novara; 3 in the Province of Alessandria; 5 branches in Aosta Valley; 1 branch in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, and lastly 1 branch in Milan, the financial hub of Italy. [3]

Contents

The bank did not serve the Province of Asti, which was served by the parent company instead, as well as the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont.

Timeline

See also

other saving bank from the provincial capital of Piedmont

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