Cassa di Risparmio di Torino

"Banca CRT" redirects here. For another "CRT" bank, see Cassa di Risparmio di Trieste. For another "CRT", see Cassa di Risparmio di Tortona.

Banca CRT
Native name
Banca Cassa di Risparmio di Torino S.p.A.
FormerlyCassa di Risparmio di Torino
Company typesubsidiary
IndustryFinancial services
Founded
  • 1827
  • 1991 (S.p.A.)
Defunct2002
FateAbsorbed by UniCredit
Successor
Headquarters
Turin
,
Italy
ProductsRetail and Investment banking
Owner
  • Fondazione CRT (1991–97)
  • Unicredito (1997–98)
  • UniCredit (1998–2002)
Parent
Websitewww.bancacrt.it
A crest on the wall of a branch in Chieri, in the Province of Turin

Banca Cassa di Risparmio di Torino S.p.A., also known as Banca CRT or Caritorino, was an Italian savings bank based in Turin, founded in 1827 and merged into Unicredito in 1997. In 1998, Unicredito merged with Credito Italiano to form UniCredito Italiano, later known as UniCredit. In 2002, Banca CRT was absorbed into the parent company.

The former owner of Banca CRT, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Torino (Fondazione CRT), as of 31 December 2013, still owned 2.506% voting rights of UniCredit, as 7th largest shareholder.[1] On 31 December 1999, Fondazione CRT was the second largest shareholder of UniCredit with 14.228% of the total ordinary shares (704,943,077 of 4,954,465,306).[2]

  1. ^ "2013 Consolidated Reports and Accounts" (PDF). UniCredit. 3 July 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  2. ^ "1999 bilancio" [1999 Annual Report] (PDF). UniCredit (in Italian). Borsa Italiana archive. 11 May 2000. Retrieved 31 March 2015.