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List Of Investment Banks In Mexico

Published by Gbaf News

Posted on October 31, 2012

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· Last updated: November 22, 2018

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Actinver
Banamex Citibank
Banca Afirme
Banca Mifel
Banco Ahorro Famsa
Banco Amigo
Banco Autofin
Banco Azteca
Banco BASE
Banco Compartamos
Banco de México
Banco del Bajio
Banco Facil (Chedraui)
Banco Inbursa
Banco Interacciones
Banco Invex
Banco Monex
Banco Multiva
Banco Santander
Banco Ve X
Banco Volkswagen Mexico
Banco Wal-Mart de Mexico Adelante
Bancoppel
Banorte
Banregio
Bansi S.A.
BBVA Bancomer
HSBC Mexico
ING Bank
Banco IXE
Mitsubishi Bank
Scotiabank Inverlat
UBS Bank

Key Takeaways

  • Mexico hosts a diverse range of investment banks, including local players like Actinver and Monex and global names such as Citibank and HSBC.
  • Actinver is a prominent domestic investment bank, ranked among the top in custodial assets and client base in Mexico as of mid‑2025.
  • Banamex (formerly Citibanamex) is undergoing a strategic split from Citi, moving toward an IPO and sale to Mexican and international investors.
  • Several global financial institutions operate investment banking services in Mexico, including BBVA, UBS, Scotiabank, ING and HSBC.
  • Mexico City serves as the primary hub for many investment banking operations across the country.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which investment banks in Mexico are domestically founded?
Examples include Actinver, Banca Mifel, Banco Invex, Monex, Multiva, Banregio and Banca Afirme.
Which foreign banks provide investment banking services in Mexico?
International banks such as Citibank Mexico, HSBC, ING, UBS, Scotiabank, Santander and BBVA operate in Mexico’s investment banking sector.
What is Actinver’s standing in Mexico’s investment banking?
Actinver is a significant domestic investment bank, ranked fourth in assets under custody and second by number of clients in mid‑2025. It operates through Banco Actinver and related entities.
What is happening with Banamex in terms of corporate strategy?
Banamex (formerly Citibanamex) has separated from Citi and is progressing toward an IPO with partial ownership sold to Mexican and international investors.
Where are most investment banking operations in Mexico located?
Most operations are centered in Mexico City, the financial and business hub of the country.

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