Montepio
| Caixa Económica Montepio Geral
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| legal form | Cooperative bank |
| founding | 1840 |
| Seat | Lisbon, Portugal
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| management | Vítor José Melícias Lopes (Chairman), António Pedro de Sá Alves Sameiro, António Dias Sequeira |
| Branch | Bank, insurance |
| Website | www.montepio.org |
Montepio is the oldest cooperative bank in Portugal .
It was founded on October 4, 1840 in Lisbon as Montepio dos Empregados Públicos ( Pension Fund for Public Employees) by a handful of civil servants. The association felt the need to invest its members' savings profitably. Since January 1844 the company has been called Montepio Geral , at the same time the Caixa Económica de Lisboa was affiliated with Montepio.
In 2008 the company had a network of 327 branches in Portugal.
Group of companies
As of August 2013, the Grupo Montepio website names the following companies:
- Sobre o Montepio
- Montepio Geral - Associação Mutualista
- Caixa Económica Montepio Geral
- Fundação Montepio
- Lusitania - Companhia Seguros
- Residências Montepio
- Futuro, SA
- Montepio Gestão de Activos
- Leacock
- Finibanco Holding
- Montepio Investimento
- Montepio Crédito
- Finivalor
- Finibanco Angola
- Finibanco Vida Seguros
- Finimóveis
- Montepio Mediação
- N Seguros
Web links
- www.montepio.pt (Portuguese), English homepage
Individual evidence
- ↑ Homepage ( August 2013)
- ↑ Portuguese
- ↑ www.lusitania.pt
- ↑ www.residenciasmontepio.pt
- ↑ www.montepiocredito.pt ( Memento of the original from August 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ www.finibancoangola.co.ao
