
Unicaja was founded 18 March 1991 with the merger of five similar institutions, each of which contributed its location to the corporate name of the merged entity:
Monte de Piedad y Caja de Ahorros de Ronda
Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Cádiz
Monte de Piedad y Caja de Ahorros de Almería
Caja de Ahorros Provincial de Málaga
Caja de Ahorros y Préstamos de Antequera On 30 December 2020 it was announced Unicaja is buying Liberbank. The new merged company will be the fifth largest of Spain.