CatalunyaCaixa is the trading name of Caixa d'Estalvis de Catalunya, Tarragona i Manresa, a Catalan

Catalonia

Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...

 savings bank

Savings bank (Spain)

In Spain, a savings bank is a financial institution which specializes in accepting savings deposits and granting loans. Their original aim was to create the habit of thrift amongst the very poor but they have evolved to compete with and rival commercial banks.Their trade association is the Spanish...

 with headquarters in Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

. It is the fourth largest savings bank in Spain in terms of consolidated assets, with €81.020 billions.

It was founded on 1 July 2010 by the fusion of Caixa Catalunya

Caixa Catalunya

Caixa Catalunya, the trading name of Caixa d'Estalvis de Catalunya, was a Catalan savings bank headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia. It was owned by the Barcelona Provincial Government . It was the fifth largest savings bank in Spain, and the second largest banking institution in Catalonia, after...

, Caixa Tarragona and Caixa Manresa. The new savings bank has 1212 branches and over 4 million customers.

It owns the Casa Milà

Casa Milà

Casa Milà , better known as La Pedrera , is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built during the years 1905–1910, being considered officially completed in 1912...

, one of Gaudí's most famous buildings.

External links

• CatalunyaCaixa