Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A.

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. is a multinational bank specializing in foreign trade finance and economic integration across Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1979 by the region's central banks, it is headquartered in Panama and maintains offices in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the United States, and a representative license in Peru. Its core function is to facilitate cross-border commercial transactions, serving financial institutions and corporations involved in international trade activities. By supporting trade development, the bank plays a strategic role in regional economic growth and financial connectivity. The institution is recognized for its experienced participation in syndicated loans and structured finance, recently ranked among the top arrangers in Latin America. With assets exceeding US$12 billion distributed over more than 20 countries, Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior holds significant market influence, especially in facilitating access to international capital for Latin American businesses. Its listing on multiple stock exchanges and inclusion in major market indices further reflect its prominence and global reach. Over the past decade, the bank has built strategic relationships with Chile, supporting Chilean companies’ international financing needs and broadening the scope for regional investors.