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Who founded the Bank of Italy, a predecessor to Bank of America?

  • John D. Rockefeller

  • Andrew Carnegie

  • Amadeo Pietro Giannini

  • J.P. Morgan

Answer

Amadeo Pietro Giannini founded the Bank of Italy in 1904. This bank was created to provide banking options to Italian immigrants who faced service discrimination. It later became part of what we know today as Bank of America.
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