BBVA

BBVA is one of the largest banks in Spain and a multinational banking group headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1857, it operates in over 30 countries and is one of the largest financial institutions globally. BBVA specializes in the commercial and retail banking sector, providing a diverse range of financial products and services to individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations.

BBVA's retail banking services include savings and checking accounts, credit and debit cards, loans, mortgages, and insurance products. BBVA also provides wealth management services, such as private banking, wealth management, and financial advisory services. With a strong presence in Latin America, where it operates through its subsidiary BBVA Continental, BBVA is one of the largest financial institutions in Mexico, with more than 1,800 branches and serving more than 21 million customers. BBVA is also present in other South American countries such as Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and Chile.

BBVA has a strong investment banking division providing services such as mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, and securities trading, in addition to retail banking services. The bank is also actively involved in various social responsibility initiatives, including financial inclusion programs and sustainability projects.

With a presence in many countries and a flexible business style, BBVA has become one of the world's leading banking groups. In recent years, BBVA has pioneered the use of technology to enhance customer experience and improve its business processes. In 2018, BBVA invested US$50 million in the popular fintech company Atom Bank, allowing the bank to reach out to younger customers and tap into the potential of online banking channels.

Established: 1857
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
Website: https://www.bbva.com