Banca Caripe S.p.A. was an Italian saving bank based in Pescara, Abruzzo Region.
In 2016 the bank was absorbed by the parent company Banca Popolare di Bari, but retaining as brand.
On 1 January 2011 the controlling interests in the bank were sold to Banca Tercas for €228 million from Banco Popolare.
[5] On 31 December 2011, Banca Caripe had a shareholders' equity of €113 million, and a Tier 1 capital ratio of 8.93% (in Basel II basis).
[6] However, from 2012 to 30 September 2014, the parent company Banca Tercas was under special administration due to insolvency.