Private company

Istituto Mobiliare Italiano

Logo: IMI, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Former Italian bank (1931–1998)

The Istituto Mobiliare Italiano (IMI, lit. 'Italian Securities Institution') was a public financial institution in Italy based in Rome, founded in 1931, privatized in the 1990s and eventually acquired in 1998 by Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino. Its name survives in Banca IMI, the investment banking arm of Intesa Sanpaolo.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1931Founded1
  • Industryfinancial services1
  • HeadquartersMilan1
  • Founded inRome1

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The Istituto Mobiliare Italiano (IMI, lit. 'Italian Securities Institution') was a public financial institution in Italy based in Rome, founded in 1931, privatized in the 1990s and eventually acquired in 1998 by Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino. Its name survives in Banca IMI, the investment banking arm of Intesa Sanpaolo.2

Timeline

  1. 1998Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1931Founded Founded in Rome1

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