- Banco Etcheverría
Banco Etcheverría is the oldest
bank in the Spanish financial system. It was founded inBetanzos ,A Coruña (Spain ) in1717 by Juan Etcheverry, a French businessman established in Galice who also created atanning factory.His family inherited and continued the bank business through generations; the primitive Etcheverry transformed into Etcheverría to adapt to Spanish spelling. In
1964 it became anS.A. (corporation) . Itsstockholders (Francisco Javier, Asunción, María Cruz and Magdalena Etcheverría de la Muela) are all from the Etcheverría family, except theCaixa Galicia corporation, which bought a 37,12% in2002 for 13,25 million Euro [http://www.cadenanoroeste.com/buscavoz/ver_resultado.jsp?TEXTO=100000025651&lnk=12745,OPERATORIA,ETCHEVERRIA,24000,BANCA] .It currently has offices in all four Galician provinces as well as in
Madrid [ [http://www.skaysolutions.com/aegama/p/home.php?seccion=noticias&id=115#115 AEGAMA: Asociacion de Empresarios Gallegos en Madrid ] ] . The bank has specialized in personal banking and patrimony management [http://www.cadenanoroeste.com/buscavoz/ver_resultado.jsp?TEXTO=1530898&lnk=MUELA,ETCHEVERRIA,CONVIRTIENDOSE,BANCA,ACCIONISTAS] .References
# [http://www.bancoetcheverria.es/ Banco Etcheverría site]
# [http://www.cadenanoroeste.com/buscavoz/sugerencias.jsp?TEXTO=1383780 News about Banco Etcheverría]
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