Banca Carige

Banca Carige S.p.A.
Formerly
  • Cassa di Risparmio di Genova
  • Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia
Company typelisted
BITCRG
ISINIT0005108763
IndustryFinancial services
Founded
  • 1483; 541 years ago (1483) (mount of piety, Genoa)
  • 1991; 33 years ago (1991)
FateOn 28 November 2022, the bank was incorporated into BPER Banca.
HeadquartersGenoa, Italy
Number of locations
Decrease 529 (2017)
Key people
Pietro Modiano
Fabio Innocenzi
Services
Decrease 0−388.4 million (2017)
Total assetsDecrease €24,919.7 million (2017)
Total equityIncrease02,244.7 million (2017)
OwnerBPER Banca
Number of employees
Decrease 4,642 (2017)
Capital ratioIncrease 12.4% (Group CET1, Dec.2017)
Websitewww.gruppocarige.it
Footnotes / references
in consolidated financial statement[1]
Fontana di Piazza De Ferrari and Banca Carige lit up at night

Banca Carige S.p.A., historically known as Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia (Ca.Ri.Ge.) was an Italian bank based in Genoa, with more than 500 bank branches in Italy, prior to its acquisition by BPER Banca in February 2022.[1] The predecessor of the bank, a mount of piety, was founded in 1483 in Genoa, the Republic of Genoa. Banca Carige and its subsidiaries were known as Banca Carige Group (Italian: Gruppo Banca Carige). The banking group was one of the large banking groups in Italy, and as such, was supervised by the European Central Bank. In 2017, the banking group had 529 branches[1]: 11  throughout Italy, with one branch in Nice, France,[1]: 30  about 37.2% of branches were located in the home region Liguria.[1]: 30  In November 2022, Banca Carige was fully incorporated into BPER Banca and ceased to exist as a separate entity.

  1. ^ a b c d e "2017 Relazione e Bilancio Consolidato" [2017 Consolidated Annual Report and Statements] (PDF) (in Italian). Genoa: Banca Carige. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.