06.12.2026

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania announces the appointment of Mara Cristea as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, following approval from the National Bank of Romania. more

05.28.2026

Alessio Cioni has officially stepped down from his roles as General Manager and Chairman of the Management Committee ((Chief Executive Officer). more

05.15.2026

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the subsidiary of the Italian group of the same name, in the first quarter of 2026 generated net profit worth EUR1 million (RON5 million), as operating income totaled EUR24 more

03.11.2026

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania has appointed Anca Petcu as Chief Operations and Transformation Officer and Deputy CEO, following approval from the National Bank of Romania. more

02.09.2026

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania has announced the signing of two guarantee agreements with Romania's state-owned Investment and Development Bank (IDB) to support small and medium-sized enterprises more

01.28.2026

The battle for the acquisition of Garanti Bank Romania is turning increasingly interesting: after ING Bank and Raiffeisen, Italian group Intesa has also entered the game, according to banking market more

10.14.2025

The merger process between Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania and First Bank has entered its final stage and the merger is scheduled to be completed on October 31, 2025, subject to the fulfillment of all more

08.06.2025

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the subsidiary of the Italian group of the same name, which took over First Bank locally, in the first half of 2025 generated EUR13 million net profit, 18% above the more

05.12.2025

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo Group, which operates in Romania via the bank by the same name, as well as via the recently acquired First Bank, ended the first three months of 2025 with net profit of EUR2.6 more

10.09.2024

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, the Romanian subsidiary of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, Italy's largest banking group, has appointed Alessio Cioni as General Director and Chief Executive Officer. more

08.06.2024

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, the Romanian subsidiary of Intesa Sanpaolo Group, the leading banking group in Italy, has concluded a partnership with the European Investment Fund (EIF) that guarantees up to more

08.01.2024

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo Group, which has recently finalized the acquisition of First Bank (Romania), ended the first half of 2024 with net profit of EUR4.8 billion, up 13% year-over-year. more

05.31.2024

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo Group has officially completed the acquisition of First Bank Romania from US private investment firm J.C. Flowers, and thus climbs in the ranking of ten largest banks in more

05.27.2024

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the local subsidiary of the Italian banking group of the same name, in Q1/2024 registered EUR5 million net profit, 2.5 times bigger than the gain of the same period of 2023. more

05.22.2024

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, the Romanian subsidiary of Intesa Sanpaolo Group, has been selected by the Bucharest City Hall in an auction for the contracting a RON150 million loan to be used for the more

05.07.2024

Romania's Competition Council approved the transaction through which Intesa Sanpaolo Bank intends to take over First Bank Romania, which is held by US private investment firm J.C. Flowers. more

02.19.2024

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the local subsidiary of the Italian banking group of the same name, in 2023 generated net profit worth EUR7 million. more

01.05.2024

Romania's Competition Council said it was analyzing the transaction through which Intesa Sanpaolo intends to acquire First Bank Romania from US-held private investment firm J.C. Flowers, as announced more

10.30.2023

US private investment firm J.C. Flowers has reached an agreement with Intesa Sanpaolo over the sale of First Bank Romania. more

08.23.2023

Italy’s Intesa Group, which owns a bank in Romania, is in talks to buy First Bank, competing with Vista Bank over it, banking sources say. more

06.06.2023

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the local subsidiary of Italy’s banking group by the same name, posted EUR2 million net profit in the first quarter of 2023, a report of its parent group shows. more

10.13.2022

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank has launched an online lei payments service allowing transfers in 10 seconds at most since payment initiation, with the instant inter-baking payment system being increasingly more

07.12.2022

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, the Romanian division of Intesa Sanpaolo Group, has entered the insurance market based on a partnership with Groupama. more

02.07.2022

Intesa Sanpaolo Romania, the local subsidiary of Italian Intesa Sanpaolo Group, reported a net profit of EUR2 million and a pre-tax profit of EUR5 million, in line with data released by Intesa Group. more

12.13.2021

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, the local subsidiary of Italian Intesa Sanpaolo Group, has granted over 1,400 financings for 1,056 Romanian companies which benefited from the guarantees provided under the more