Banca Mediocredito del Friuli Venezia Giulia S.p.A. is an Italian commercial bank based in Udine, Friuli – Venezia Giulia region.
History
Istituto di Credito per il Finanziamento a Medio Termine alle Medie e Piccole Industrie Situate nel Territorio della Provincia di Udine was found on 31 July 1957 to provide medium-term loan to the companies of the Province of Udine, as an ente di diritto pubblico. It was part of the Mediocredito initiative. The bank later expanded to cover the whole Friuli – Venezia Giulia region. The bank at first had 1.340 billion lire capital, provided by central government (1 billion lire) and the banks in north-eastern Italy. (Cassa di Risparmio di Udine, Banca Cattolica del Veneto, Banca del Friuli, Banca Popolare Cooperativa Udinese, Banca Popolare Cooperativa di Pordenone and Cassa San Giuseppe di Pordenone.)[2]
Due to Legge Amato Mediocredito del Friuli – Venezia Giulia was transformed into a "company limited by shares" on 3 May 1993 (gazetted on 21 May).[3]