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Banco Ambrosiano
Former head office in Milan
Company type
Finance and insurance
Industry
Banking Financial services
Founded
1896
Defunct
1982
Fate
Insolvency
Banco Ambrosiano's banking subsidiaries were placed into the receivership of the Banca d'Italia.
Nuovo Banco Ambrosiano was created to succeed the bank
Successor
Nuovo Banco Ambrosiano
Headquarters
Largo Bortolo Belotti, Milan
Key people
Giuseppe Tovini (Founder) Roberto Calvi (Chairman)
Banco Ambrosiano was an Italian bank that was established in 1896 and collapsed in 1982. At The Vatican-based Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly known as the Vatican Bank, was Banco Ambrosiano's main shareholder. The Vatican Bank was accused of funnelling covert United States funds to the Polish trade union Solidarity and to the Nicaraguan Contras through Banco Ambrosiano.[1]
^"IRA claim is latest twist in 'God's Banker' murder trail". The Irish Times. June 21, 2007.
BancoAmbrosiano was an Italian bank that was established in 1896 and collapsed in 1982. At The Vatican-based Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly...
dealings with the Holy See. He was a native of Milan and was chairman of BancoAmbrosiano, which collapsed in one of Italy's biggest political scandals. Calvi's...
Vatican Bank was BancoAmbrosiano's main shareholder, and the death of John Paul I in 1978 is rumoured to be linked to the Ambrosiano scandal. Calvi, often...
The Nuovo BancoAmbrosiano was the bank replacing the BancoAmbrosiano after its collapse. In 1989 the bank merged with the Banca Cattolica del Veneto...
crimes and mysteries, including the collapse of the Holy See-affiliated BancoAmbrosiano, the contract killings of journalist Carmine Pecorelli and mobbed-up...
BancoAmbrosiano Veneto, also known as Banco Ambroveneto for short, was an Italian bank formed in 1989 by the merger of Nuovo BancoAmbrosiano (the bank...
Provincie Lombarde (Cariplo) and BancoAmbrosiano Veneto (former Nuovo BancoAmbrosiano and its predecessor BancoAmbrosiano, as well as Banca Cattolica del...
authorities to doubt her testimony. Possible role of Vatican Bank and BancoAmbrosiano Regarding reasons why Banda della Magliana allegedly kidnapped Orlandi...
Fascist volunteer in his youth, he is chiefly known for his role in the BancoAmbrosiano scandal. He was revealed in 1981 as being the Venerable Master of the...
having expired. De Benedetti became deputy chairman of the Italian bank BancoAmbrosiano in 1981, by acquiring 2% of the capital, but left after only 61 days...
1982 assassination attempt against Roberto Rosone, vice-president of BancoAmbrosiano; and also Roberto Calvi's 1982 murder. The mysterious disappearance...
Sanpaolo, were themselves the product of many mergers. Cariplo and BancoAmbrosiano Veneto merged in 1998 to form Banca Intesa. The following year Banca...
his relations with Flavio Carboni, with Roberto Calvi, and with the BancoAmbrosiano crack. According to MPs Sergio Flamigni and Michele Caccavale, in the...
di Religione, then a 10% shareholder of BancoAmbrosiano, denied legal responsibility for the BancoAmbrosiano's downfall but acknowledged "moral involvement"...
years in prison, including a 1993 conviction due to his role in the BancoAmbrosiano scandal, and a 1982 conviction for mishandling state secrets. Born...
many associated with the Vatican Bank, which owned a large share in BancoAmbrosiano. Some conspiracy theorists connect the pope's death with the image...
According to Turnover, the Lugano based Banco del Gottardo [de; it], which had been the overseas branch of BancoAmbrosiano, was chosen to run Russian black...
Paul. ISBN 978-2-87963-980-2. Zenner, Benjamin (5 January 2021). "BancoAmbrosiano : les sociétés holding et la place financière luxembourgeoise entre...
short tenure of Pope John Paul I in 1978, and the collapse of the BancoAmbrosiano in 1982. Like the character Cardinal Lamberto, who becomes John Paul...
an Italian bank founded in 1823. On 2 January 1998, it merged with BancoAmbrosiano Veneto to form Banca Intesa. Cariplo SpA became a short-lived sub-holding...
accessory in the $3.5 billion collapse of BancoAmbrosiano, one of the major post-war financial scandals. BancoAmbrosiano was accused of laundering drug money...
of money they had lent to the Vatican Bank through Roberto Calvi's BancoAmbrosiano. In May 2012, the tomb was opened and bones were removed as part of...
to the bailout of BancoAmbrosiano, the Italian bank overwhelmed by the Calvi scandal. He became chairman of Nuovo BancoAmbrosiano and managed the sale...
Roberto Calvi, nicknamed "God's banker", because he was in charge of BancoAmbrosiano and his close association with the Vatican Bank. He died after contracting...
dollars from the Andean Lima Bank, an owned subsidiary of the Italian BancoAmbrosiano. During the Iran–Iraq War, on 17 May 1987, an Iraqi aircraft identified...
implicating an illegal pseudo-Masonic lodge named Propaganda Due in the 1982 BancoAmbrosiano bank failure in Italy. Jean-Pierre ordered a search of Plantard's home;...
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