Angelo Caloia
Appearance
Angelo Caloia | |
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Born | May 2, 1939 |
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation(s) | Economist, banker |
Years active | 1989–2009 (as President of the Vatican Bank) |
Known for | President of the Vatican Bank (1989–2009) |
Angelo Caloia (born 2 May 1939) is an Italian economist and banker, who was the President of the Vatican Bank for 20 years until September 2009.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit]Caloia had a long-standing career in the banking industry, notably leading the Vatican Bank for two decades from 1989 to 2009.
Legal issues
[edit]He was sentenced on Thursday, January 21, 2021, to eight years in prison for embezzling money following a real estate transaction.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vatican Bank Has New Chairman". ABC News. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2010. [dead link ]
- ^ McKenna, Joseph (7 December 2009). "Vatican Bank reported to be facing money-laundering investigation". Times of London. Retrieved 22 April 2010.[dead link ]
- ^ Wooden, Cindy. (2018, May 10). “Embezzlement trial of former Vatican bank director begins”. Catholic Herald. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
- ^ "L'ancien président de la banque du Vatican condamné à 8 ans de prison". La Croix (in French). 2021-01-22. ISSN 0242-6056. Retrieved 2021-01-23.