The history of banking activities in Civitavecchia, could be traced back to the local mount of piety.
Father Felice Guglielmi was the first president of the bank, with local chamber of commerce and commune government were the main funders.
In 2000 Florence Saving Bank purchased an additional 11% shares (increased from 40%) for 30.7 billion lire (about €16 million).
In December 2014 Intesa Sanpaolo purchased the remain 49% shares for €52 million, as the first step of simplify group structure.
The stake in the bank accounted for 46.66% of the total assets of the foundation, as at 31 December 2013, based on the historical price Banca CR Firenze paid on 15 June 2000.