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14-477: The company trades under a number of brands: for insurance it uses the brands UnipolSai Assicurazioni , Linear Assicurazioni, Linear Life, UniSalute and Arca Vita. Unipol Assicurazioni was founded in 1962 in Bologna as a cooperative provider of non-life insurance . In 1995 the company entered a partnership arrangement with the banking group Casse Emiliano Romagnole , whereby Unipol sold its products through

28-450: A 50-50 joint venture company Quadrifoglio Vita with Banca Agricola Mantovana . In December 2000 Unipol purchased 51% shares of BNL Vita , a joint venture with Banca Nazionale del Lavoro from Assicurazioni Generali . In 2001 Unipol bought back the 9.9% shares of UniSalute and 20% of Linear Assicurazioni. Cardine Banca (ex-CAER) also sold all the shares of Unipol Banca and Finsoe to third parties. In December 2003 Unipol subscribed to

42-574: A market share of 8.8%. After the merger with Banca Popolare di Marostica in 2015, it was expected that the bank was the seventh bank in Veneto with a market share of 3.2% (behind Intesa Sanpaolo, UniCredit, Banca MPS, Banco Popolare, BPVicenza and Veneto Banca) and more specifically 6.2% in the Province of Vicenza as the 6th. After the announcement of the proposed merger of BPVicenza and Veneto Banca in 2017, Volksbank – Banca Popolare increased in ranking in

56-510: A subsidiary of Unipol was merged with Milano Assicurazioni , Premafin (a holding company related to Fondiaria-Sai) and Fondiaria-Sai to form UnipolSai . UnipolSai UnipolSai Assicurazioni S.p.A. is an Italian financial services company based in Bologna and founded in 2014. It is part of Unipol Group. On 6 January 2014 the companies Unipol Assicurazioni , Milano Assicurazioni and Premafin (a holding company related to Fondiaria-Sai) were absorbed into Fondiaria-Sai , with

70-556: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Banca Popolare di Marostica The South Tyrolian People's Bank ( German : Südtiroler Volksbank , Italian : Banca Popolare dell'Alto Adige , known as Volksbank or Banca Popolare ) is an Italian bank headquartered in Bolzano . The bank originated as a cooperative bank , but demututalized in 2016. The bank was the second-largest bank in Trentino – South Tyrol with

84-503: The Bank of Italy . BNL was acquired by BNP Paribas instead, consequently the French company acquired 4.5% shares of Unipol's parent company Finsoe . After the failed takeover bid Unipol saw its CEO Giovanni Consorte resign in the midst of the bancopoli scandal. Consorte was later convicted for insider trading . Under Consorte's replacements Pierluigi Stefanini and Carlo Salvatori,

98-866: The Veneto region. As of 31 December 2016, the bank had 79 branches in Trentino – South Tyrol, 102 branches in Veneto and three branches in Friuli (all in the Province of Pordenone). It was established in 1992 through the merger of two South Tyrolian cooperative banks, Volksbank Bozen – Banca Popolare di Bolzano from Bolzano (founded 1902 as Spar-und Vorschuß-Casse für Handel und Gewerbe) and Volksbank Brixen – Banca Popolare di Bressanone (found 1889 as Spar-und Darlehenskassenverein für die Pfarrgemeinde Brixen) from Brixen . In 1995 it acquired another South Tyrolian cooperative bank Volksbank Meran – Banca Popolare di Merano (founded 1886 as Gewerbliche Spar- und Vorschuß-Casse) headquartered in Merano . The bank's primary markets are

112-668: The bank group also purchased a minority ownership from Unipol in UniSalute (9.9%) and in Noricum Assicurazioni (34%), In 1996 FINCAER had a minority ownership in Linear Assicurazioni (20%), as well as the ownership in Noricum which increased to 44%. Since 1998 Unipol started to build their own bank networks, to sell their own products, which gave birth to Unipol Banca . In the same year Unipol founded

126-513: The bank's networks. The partnership also involved complex deals in ownership. As at 31 December 1995, Unipol owned 3.64% shares of CAER; CAER in turn owned 9.80% shares of Unipol's parent company Finsoe . CAER also owned Banca dell'Economia Cooperativa through 6.99% shares owned by CAER directly, as well as an additional 13% shares of the bank owned by CAER's subsidiary Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna (Carisbo). Through Carisbo's subsidiary, FINCAER,

140-412: The capital increases of Reti Bancarie , a sub-holding company of Banca Popolare Italiana for €173.4 million. In return Aurora Assicurazioni got the rights to sell their products in the bank networks of Reti Bancarie. BPI was involved in a failed takeover of Antonveneta, part of the bancopoli that was exposed in 2005. In early 2006 Unipol's takeover bid of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro was rejected by

154-524: The company underwent extensive restructuring in 2007. Under the restructure scheme, Unipol Assicurazioni (also known as Compagnia Assicuratrice Unipol ) was to be renamed as Unipol Gruppo Finanziario , and a new subsidiary Unipol Assicurazioni would be set up. As at 31 December 2007 the holding company controlled five insurance companies: Unipol Assicurazioni (100%), Aurora Assicurazioni (100%), Linear Assicurazioni (100%), Navale Assicurazioni (99.83%) and UniSalute (98.48%). In 2008 Quadrifoglio Vita

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168-586: The company was relocated to Bologna and renamed to UnipolSai . The company is one of the biggest in Italy, particularly active in the insurance sector in the life , property and in the auto where in Italy is the leader with over 16.7 million of customers. The company is listed on the Borsa Italiana and is a constituent of the FTSE MIB index. This Italian bank or insurance-related article

182-492: The two autonomous provinces of South Tyrol (63 branches) and Trentino (20 branches), as of 2014. In recent years it has been aggressively expanding into the neighboring Veneto region with 102 branches in 5 provinces (by absorbing Venetian banks Banca Popolare di Marostica in 2015 and its subsidiary Banca di Treviso). The bank has also expanded its operations to the Friuli sub-region in the Province of Pordenone. In addition to

196-412: Was sold to AXA . In 2010 a 60% stake of Arca Vita was bought from Banca Popolare dell'Emilia Romagna (BPER) and Banca Popolare di Sondrio (BPSO); a 31.56% minority stake of Arca Assicurazioni was acquired from BPER, BPSO, Banca Popolare di Marostica , Credito Siciliano and Banca Popolare Sant'Angelo . In 2011 BNP Paribas bought back BNL Vita from Unipol. In 2014 [new] Unipol Assicurazioni,

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