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It was founded on March 23, 1984, as the union of Caja General de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Caja de Ahorros Insular de La Palma. It was headquartered in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and was the first financial institution in the Canary Islands. In 2011, it had over 1,600 direct employees and a network of more than 200 ...
The origin of the bank date back to 1880, when the Monte de Piedad y Caja de Ahorros de Oviedo was founded. It became the Caja de Ahorros de Asturias in 1946 after a merger with the Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad Municipal de Gijón. [1] Presently Cajastur has around 200 offices in Asturias and some 40 outside the Principality.
Caja General de Ahorros de Canarias in Barcelona. In Spain , a savings bank ( Spanish : caja de ahorros or informally just caja , Catalan : caixa d'estalvis , Galician : caixa de aforros , informally ' caixa' , Basque : aurrezki kutxa ) is a financial institution that specializes in accepting savings deposits and granting loans .
The Caja de Pensiones para la Vejez (English: Old Age Pension Society) was formed in 1904 in Catalonia by Francesc Moragas, and opened to the public in 1905, expanding to the Balearic Islands in 1915. [3]: 1 It merged with the Caja de Ahorros del Empordà in 1915, taking on the name "Caja de Pensiones para la Vejez y Ahorros ". [3]: 2
The Monte de Piedad de Madrid did not charge interest on its loans until 1836 when a charge was introduced to cover operating costs of the organisation. In 1838, by royal decree, the Caja de Ahorros de Madrid was founded as a savings bank on the British model following the ideas of Jeremy Bentham. Initially the Caja de Ahorros and the Monte de ...
Caja Castilla-La Mancha (Spanish for: Castilla-La Mancha Savings Bank) also known as Caja de Ahorros de Castilla-La Mancha or CCM was a Spanish savings bank headquartered in Cuenca. In 2010, Cajastur took over the financial business of Caja Castilla-La Mancha (CCM) through its subsidiary Banco Liberta, which changed its name to Banco Castilla ...
Unicaja is a Spanish savings bank based in Málaga and chartered as a caja de ahorros providing retail banking services. The banks full name is Monte de Piedad y Caja de Ahorros de Ronda, Cádiz, Almería, Málaga y Antequera after the names of all the merged entities and the mount of piety structure.
This was called the Instituto de Crédito de las Cajas de Ahorro or ICCA (The Savings Banks Credit Institute). The ICCA was created in 1933 to enable the pooling of financial resources in order to fund or syndicate social-charter investments as well as establishing a lender of last resort scheme for the savings banks. In 1962, ICCA became the ...