Caja Madrid

Caja Madrid, formally the Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Madrid, headquartered in Madrid, was the oldest of the Spanish savings banks. It was founded on 3 December 1702, by Francisco Piquer Rodilla, an Aragonese priest. Caja Madrid was the regional-owned bank of the Community of Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid).

Caja Madrid
Company typeBank
IndustryFinancial services and Insurance
Founded3 December 1702 (1702-12-03)
FounderFrancisco Piquer Rodilla
Defunct3 December 2010 (2010-12-03)
FateMerged to form Bankia in 2010
HeadquartersTorre Caja Madrid,
Madrid
,
Spain
Key people
Rodrigo Rato (President)
ProductsConsumer Banking
Corporate Banking
Net income
622.3 million (2009)
Number of employees
15,279 (2009)

On 30 July 2010, Caja Madrid signed an agreement to merge with six other savings banks to form Bankia on 3 December 2010. Caja Madrid held a 52.6 percent controlling interest in the new company.

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