Banco Nacional Explained

Banco Nacional was a bank from Brazil. It was taken over by Unibanco in 1995.

Banco Nacional S.A.
Foundation:1944
Founder:Magalhães Pinto Valdomiro de Magalhães Pinto
Defunct:1995
Location:Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Industry:Finance and Insurance
Products:Banking
Parent:Unibanco

The Nacional brand is better known as main sponsor of Ayrton Senna during all his racing career in Formula One (1984-1994).

The TV Globo's popular news program Jornal Nacional was originally had the bank as the main sponsor.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Falido há 16 anos, Banco Nacional ainda tem marca forte . EXAME.com . 2011-01-03 . 2012-01-18 . pt .
  2. News: Telejornais que fizeram história: Jornal nacional mesmo . https://archive.today/20080210031633/http://www.sampaonline.com.br/colunas/elmo/coluna2001set28.htm . dead . 2008-02-10 . Sampa Online . 2001-09-28 . 2008-11-07 . pt .