Bank |
Bank details |
Bank’s country |
Itaú Unibanco Holding |
Assets: $433 billion, the largest bank in Latin America, Itau does its business in 21 countries and has more than 10,000 branches worldwide, a private company |
Brazil |
Banco do Brasil |
Assets: $408 billion, is the second largest bank in Latin America, controlled by the government |
Brazil |
Caixa Economica Federal |
Assets: $381 billion, a private public body closely affiliated with Brazil’s finance ministry. The bank plays a key role in income transfer programs and the national housing policy |
Brazil |
Banco Bradesco |
Assets: $370 billion, Banco Bradesco headquartered in Sao Paulo serves both individual and business clients |
Brazil |
Banco Santander Brasil |
Assets: $195 billion, located in Brazil and is actually part of a larger European bank – SantanderSpain |
Spain |
BBVA Bancomer |
Assets: $110 billion, Mexico’s largest bank in terms of assets and deposits, Bancomer is a subsidiary of Spanish company BBVA |
Spain |
Banorte |
Assets: $82 billion, Grupo Financiero Banorte acquired several banks and strengthened its presence nationwide |
Mexico |
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA |
Assets: $79 billion, Colombia’s largest banking company. Grupo Aval, a diversified conglomerate, operates a commercial bank and pension funds |
Columbia |
Bancolombia |
Assets: $68 billion, a technology-use legislator representing the first credit card in Latin America in the 1960s and creating the first internet-based payment system in Colombia’s history |
Columbia |
Banco Santander Mexica |
Assets: $68 billion, the bank, a division of Santander headquartered in Spain, also serves business customers |
Spain |