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About Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America
Its shares trade under the ticker BLX. It has been listed since 24 September 1992. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported net income of $226.9m. At that date it held total assets of $12.79bn and shareholders' equity of $1.68bn.
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior SA engages in the provision of trade financing to commercial banks, middle-market companies and corporations. The Bank is established to support the financing of trade and economic integration in Latin America and the Caribbean. The firm operates in two segments: Commercial and Treasury. The Bank's Commercial segment incorporates all of the Bank's financial intermediation and fees generated by the commercial portfolio activities, such as origination of bilateral and syndicated credits, short- and medium-term loans, acceptances and contingent credits. The Bank's Treasury segment incorporates deposits in banks and all of the Bank's trading assets, securities available-for-sale and held-to-maturity, and the balance of the investment funds. The Bank serves a range of sectors, including oil and gas, agribusiness, food processing and manufacturing. Its products and services are categorized into three main areas: Financial Intermediation Business, Structuring and Syndications Business and Treasury.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Financials
- Industry
- Diversified Financial Services
- Listed since
- 24 Sept 1992
- Employees
- 114
- Website
- bladex.com/es ↗
- Head office
- BUSINESS PARK, TORRE V, PISO 5, PANAMA, 0819-08730
- Classification
- Commercial Banks, NEC
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Miguel CastroNon-Executive Chairman of the Board
- Mr. Jorge SalasChief Executive Officer
- Mrs. Annette Van Hoorde De SolisChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
- Ms. Geraldine AbreuExecutive Vice President - Technology and Operations , Chief Technology Officer
- Mr. Jorge RealExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Secretary of the Board of Directors
- Ms. Tatiana CalzadaExecutive Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer
- Mr. Alejandro TizzoniExecutive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
- Mr. Eduardo VivoneExecutive Vice President - Treasury and Capital Markets
- Mr. Carlos RaadExecutive Vice President, Chief Investor Relations Officer
- Mr. Samuel CanineuExecutive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
- Ms. Adriana DiazExecutive Vice President, Chief Audit Officer
- Mr. Olazhir LedezmaExecutive Vice President - Strategic Planning
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 58
- Environment
- 29
- Social
- 74
- Governance
- 72
- Women in the workforce
- 51.8%
- Carbon reduction policy
- No
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Established and reputable bank in Latin America.
- Extensive network and presence in multiple Latin American countries.
- Strong relationships with regional governments, businesses, and institutions.
- Expertise in foreign trade and international banking services.
Weaknesses
- Exposure to economic and political volatility in Latin American markets.
- Limited presence or market share outside of Latin America.
- Reliance on foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuating interest rates.
- Potential regulatory challenges and compliance requirements.
Opportunities
- Growing demand for international trade and cross-border transactions.
- Expansion into emerging economies in other regions.
- Partnership opportunities with global financial institutions.
- Offering innovative digital banking solutions for enhanced customer experience.
Threats
- Intense competition from local and international banks.
- Economic downturns and financial crises impacting Latin American markets.
- Changing regulations and compliance requirements.
- Currency exchange rate fluctuations affecting profitability.
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