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A Caixa Geral de Depósitos building in Porto. 1876 — Caixa Geral de Depósitos was founded under the aegis of the Junta de Crédito Público. 1880 — Caixa Económica Portuguesa was founded as a savings bank for Portugal's poorer classes. 1885 — The two Caixas merged. 1896 — CGD was spun off from the Junta de Crédito Público.
Nubank was founded in 2013 by Colombian David Vélez, Brazilian Cristina Junqueira and American Edward Wible. The first transaction with a Nubank card was made on April 1, 2014. Four years later, Nubank became a unicorn startup with its valuation of US$1 billion. [4] In the company's first two years of existence, it raised 600 million Brazilian ...
The bank was founded by Emperor Pedro II on 12 January 1861, as Caixa Economica e Monte de Socorro in Rio de Janeiro as a financial institution destined to collect national savings, mostly from the poor. Over the years, several similar institutions were created, until most of them were merged into present-day Caixa Econômica in 1967.
The Resolution Fund is the bank's only shareholder until a sale transaction takes place. This fund is a structure created in 2012 with contributions from Portuguese banks and from the financial sector, [17] [18] and its operations are audited by the Portuguese regulator Banco de Portugal. [19]
Cristina Junqueira (born September 1982) is a Brazilian businesswoman who is the co-founder of Nubank. [1] With a background in engineering, she transitioned from management consulting to supervising a credit card portfolio at a major Brazilian bank.
Paulo José Ribeiro Moita de Macedo (born 14 July 1963) is a Portuguese business manager and politician.He is the CEO of Caixa Geral de Depósitos since 2017. [1] He was the Health Minister of Portugal from 2011 to 2015, in the XIX Constitutional Government led by Pedro Passos Coelho [2] and general director of taxation and chairman of the Fiscal Administration Board (2004–2007).