Banco di Roma

1939 advert showcasing the Banco di Roma's network in Africa and the Middle East

Banco di Roma was an Italian bank based in Rome, established on 9 March 1880. In the early 20th century, it was one of Italy's four dominant universal banks, together with Banca Commerciale Italiana, Credito Italiano, and Società Bancaria Italiana.[1]: 14  It developed a significant network throughout the Eastern Mediterranean and Italian Africa. In 1992 it eventually merged with the Banco di Santo Spirito and altered its name to Banca di Roma, later part of UniCredit.

  1. ^ Carlo Brambilla & Giandomenico Piluso (February 2008), Italian investment and merchant banking up to 1914: Hybridising international models and practices, Università degli Studi di Torino