(ANSA) - MILAN, DEC 29 - The shareholders' meeting of Banca Popolare diSondrio approved the transformation into a spa with 2517 votes in favor, 38 against, 39 abstentions and 16 votes not counted.
The Valtellinese institute is the last cooperative to become unregulated, after not a few resistance, with the reform approved by the Renzi government in 2015, which requires popular companies with activities exceeding 8 billion euros to become joint stock companies. And even in the note in which he announced the outcome of the assembly vote, he did not fail to underline how the farewell to the cooperative form was "an obligatory choice".
"Strengthened by our solid founding values, we look to the future with confidence, making a strong commitment to continue carrying out our business effectively, for the benefit of our customers and all stakeholders", declared the president Francesco Venosta.
"For us and for all those who have supported the bank up to now - he continued - it is a reason to be proud to have presented ourselves at today's appointment, being able to boast a long history of balanced and profitable organic growth, which has contributed to the development of the territories in which we are present over time. settled, co-stars of the social and economic growth of the communities to which they belong ".
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