Montepio (bank)

Montepio (Portuguese pronunciation: [mõtɨˈpiu]), formerly Montepio Geral, is a Portuguese mutual savings organization, better known for its banking activity. Banco Montepio was established in 1844 and is headquartered in Lisbon.

For other uses, see Montepio (disambiguation).
Banco Montepio
TypePrivately Held
IndustryBanking
Founded1844
Headquarters
Lisbon, Portugal
ProductsRetail Banking[1]
Websitebancomontepio.pt

The Montepio group is headed by the Montepio Geral - Associação Mutualista and includes the Banco Montepio (banking holding), the Lusitania (insurance company), the Lusitania Vida (life insurances), the Fundação Montepio (social solidarity foundation), the Futuro (pension fund management), the Montepio Gestão de Activos (investment fund management), the Residências Montepio (Senior residences management) and the Leacock (insurance broker company).

It served as the official jersey sponsor of the Portuguese national basketball team at the 2011 EuroBasket in Lithuania.[2]

On February 20, 2019, Montepio released its new brand and became known as Banco Montepio.

History

Montepio was delisted from the Euronext stock exchange on the 15th of September 2017.[3]

References
  1. "Caixa Económica Montepio Geral". Linkedln. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  2. 2015 Elvis Evora Photos - Standard Life Team GB Men v Portugal - Basketball, Zimbio.com, Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  3. "MONTEPIO". www.euronext.com. Euronext. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
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