The wide range of Unicaja Banco’s financial products and services aims at covering the needs both of the Association itself and of the different brotherhoods that compose it.
This initiative falls within the actions that Unicaja Banco develops aimed at the promotion and dissemination of Holy Week in Andalusia in general and in Almeria in particular, and of the work of Brotherhoods as the repositories of important social, religious, anthropological, cultural, historic and artistic values, and as generators of a relevant social, cultural and charitable activity in their environment.
Unicaja Banco supports one more year the work of the Agrupación de Hermandades y Cofradías de Almería (Almería Brotherhoods’ Association), with the signature of an agreement under which the bank puts at the disposal of this institution a specific comprehensive financial service, on advantageous terms, to facilitate the development of their activities and projects.
The wide range of Unicaja Banco’s financial products and services aims at covering the needs both of the Association itself and of the different brotherhoods that compose it.
The agreement has been signed by the Unicaja Banco’s Regional Manager for Eastern Andalusia, Miguel Ángel Fernández, and by the President of the Agrupación de Hermandades y Cofradías de Almería, Encarnación Molina.
This initiative falls within the actions that Unicaja Banco develops aimed at the promotion and dissemination of Holy Week in Andalusia in general and in Almeria in particular, and of the work of Brotherhoods as the repositories of important social, religious, anthropological, cultural, historic and artistic values, and as generators of a relevant social, cultural and charitable activity in their environment.
The main features of the offer are: financing for investment, current accounts with special conditions; specific services for the collection of receipts issued by the Association or tax management; services to manage payments and collections; digital banking services, such as UniVía or Unicaja Móvil, to operate without mobility restrictions through smartphones and tablets; collective or individual insurances for premises, eventualities, damage to the Brotherhood’s Houses (Casas Hermandades) and museums, and other financial services.
Agrupación de Hermandades y Cofradías de Almería
The Agrupación de Hermandades y Cofradías de Almería was established in 1947 and its first document was a written memo to approve the schedules and routes of the brotherhoods that were to hold processions that year.
It currently gathers 26 brotherhoods, with 16,000 members. Its main activities include, in addition to the organization of processions, lectures, charity collections, schedules and routes, retreats, courses on religious training for managers and members of the brotherhoods.