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The Advancing “Banking Desert”

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– Giovanni Caprio Another 34 municipalities remain without branches: 43.2% of the total, with over 4.7 million residents. Friuli Venezia Giulia, Marche, Sicily, Veneto, and Basilicata are the most affected regions. With the branch network of Popolare di Sondrio, Bper ranks first in Lombardy. In the first six months of 2025, Italian banks closed 261 branches, a 1.3% decrease compared to the end of 2024. The second quarter marked an acceleration c…
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The Advancing “Banking Desert”

– Giovanni Caprio Another 34 municipalities remain without branches: 43.2% of the total, with over 4.7 million residents. Friuli Venezia Giulia, Marche, Sicily, Veneto, and Basilicata are the most affected regions. With the branch network of Popolare di Sondrio, Bper ranks first in Lombardy. In the first six months of 2025, Italian banks closed 261 branches, a 1.3% decrease compared to the end of 2024. The second quarter marked an acceleration c…

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AFV broke the news in on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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