Portuguese Investment Bank
Banco BPI is a Portuguese financial institution providing retail, corporate, and investment banking services. It operates as a subsidiary of the Spanish banking group CaixaBank, which acquired majority control of the company in 2017.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Portugal
HQ City
Porto
Founded
1981
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
PT
Ultimate Parent
CaixaBank
Data Hosting
PT
GDPR Status
compliant
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1981
Establishment
Banco Português de Investimento was founded in Porto.
2017
Acquisition
Spanish banking group CaixaBank acquired a majority stake in Banco BPI.
2018
Wholly owned subsidiary
CaixaBank completed the acquisition of all shares, making BPI a fully owned subsidiary.