Unicredito

{{short description|Former Italian bank}}

{{Infobox company

| name = UniCredito S.p.A.

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| image = File:Fondazione CRT.jpg

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| image_caption = Building on Via XX Settembre 29-31 in Turin, head office of Unicredito in 1997-1998

| native_name_lang = it

| type = Private S.p.A.

| industry = Financial services

| founded = {{Start date and age|1994}}

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| fate = Merged with Credito Italiano

| defunct = {{End date|1998}}

| successor = UniCredito Italiano

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| hq_location_city = Turin

| hq_location_country = Italy

| area_served = Italy

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| owner = {{ubl|Fondazione Cassamarca (11%)|Fondazione CRT (43.9%)|Fondazione Cariverona (43.9%)|Fondazione CRTrieste (1.3%){{cite web|url=https://www.bancaditalia.it/compiti/vigilanza/avvisi-pub/tutela-concorrenza/provvedimenti/provv24_02_11_98.pdf|title=Provvedimento N°24: Credito Italiano / Unicredito|date=2 November 1998|access-date=3 March 2016|publisher=Banca d'Italia|language=it}}}}

| subsid = {{ubl|Cassamarca|Banca CRT|Cariverona Banca}}

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Unicredito was an Italian bank holding company that existed under that name for a brief time, from 1994 to 1998. It was initially formed by the banking foundations of Cassa di Risparmio di Verona, Vicenza, Belluno e Ancona (Cariverona Banca) and Cassa di Risparmio della Marca Trivigiana (Cassamarca) respectively owning 83.5 percent and 16.5 percent of UniCredito's equity.{{cite book|title=Proprietà e controllo delle banche italiane|first=Francesco|last=Trivieri|publisher=Rubbettino Editore|year=2005|language=it}} In 1997, the banking foundation of Cassa di Risparmio di Torino (Banca CRT) joined the venture.{{cite web|url=https://uninews.unicredit.eu/dbcommon/file/press/files/allegato13728_1.pdf|title=La fusione di Banca crt e UniCredito Italiano|trans-title=The fusion of Banca CRT and UniCredito Italiano|date=19 September 2011|access-date=31 March 2015|publisher=UniCredit|language=it|first=Giampietro|last=Morreale|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402114417/https://uninews.unicredit.eu/dbcommon/file/press/files/allegato13728_1.pdf|archive-date=2 April 2015}} In 1998, Unicredito merged with Credito Italiano to form UniCredito Italiano, later branded as UniCredit.{{cite web|url=http://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/1998/07/03/S-16971/p2|title= UNICREDITO - S.p.a.|date=3 July 1998|access-date=13 February 2016|work=Gazzetta Ufficiale|language=it}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/1998/08/27/S-20101/p2|title= CREDITO ITALIANO |date=27 August 1998|access-date=1 March 2016|publisher=Italian Republic Official Gazette|language=it}}