Banco Nacional
Banco Nacional was a bank from Brazil. It was taken over by Unibanco in 1995.
| Industry | Finance and Insurance |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1944 |
| Defunct | 1995 |
| Headquarters | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Products | Banking |
| Parent | Unibanco |
The Nacional brand is better known as main sponsor of Ayrton Senna during most of his racing career in Formula One (1984-1994).
The TV Globo's popular news program Jornal Nacional was originally named after the name of the bank with respect to the main sponsor.[1][2]
References
- "Falido há 16 anos, Banco Nacional ainda tem marca forte" (in Portuguese). EXAME.com. 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2012-01-18.
- "Telejornais que fizeram história: Jornal nacional mesmo" (in Portuguese). Sampa Online. 2001-09-28. Archived from the original on 2008-02-10. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
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