Bladex and Banco Sabadell Mexico Structure a MXN 1.1 Billion Financing to Drive Consubanco’s Growth

_{Bladex and Banco Sabadell Mexico led and structured a MXN 1.1 billion Club Deal loan for Consubanco, with the objective of strengthening its capacity to provide payroll-backed loans to workers, pensioners, and retirees in Mexico. The transaction will expand access to responsible financing and strengthen the financial stability of thousands of Mexican families. All three institutions highlighted the social impact of the loan and the value of regional alliances in promoting financial inclusion and economic development in the country.}

Bladex (NYSE: BLX) acted as lead arranger and structurer of a structured credit transaction, jointly with Banco Sabadell Mexico, for a total amount of MXN 1.1 billion, with a tenor of up to seven years, in favor of Consubanco Institución de Banca Múltiple, S.A., a regulated Mexican financial institution primarily specialized in payroll lending.

The transaction was structured as a private securitization, designed to optimize Consubanco’s funding and strengthen its operational capacity. Bladex contributed a final hold of MXN 600 million, while Banco Sabadell Mexico participated with MXN 500 million.

According to Carlos Budar, Deputy CEO of Administration and Finance at Consubanco, “this transaction reflects our creditors’ confidence in our institution, as well as our ability to expand our commercial reach and generate new loans to serve a growing number of clients across Mexico, especially pensioners and retirees. We appreciate the trust of Bladex and Banco Sabadell Mexico in supporting us in this operation, which reinforces our operational strength and will allow us to continue providing accessible and responsible financial solutions.”

“This structured credit reflects our ability to design flexible, efficient, and high-impact solutions for the region’s financial system. We are proud to lead this transaction alongside Banco Sabadell and to support Consubanco in continuing to advance the dreams and financial stability of millions of salaried clients in Mexico,” said Jorge Salas, CEO of Bladex.

“For Banco Sabadell, it is a privilege to participate in this transaction together with Bladex and Consubanco. The collaboration between our institutions demonstrates the importance of regional alliances in channeling resources toward sectors with high social impact,” concluded Albert Figueras, CEO of Banco Sabadell Mexico.

 

The financing will be disbursed in at least two availments, the first of which was executed on December 1, 2025.

_{About Bladex
Bladex is a multinational bank established in 1979 by the central banks of Latin America and the Caribbean to promote trade finance and economic integration in the region. Headquartered in Panama, with representative offices in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, and a representative agency in the United States, the Bank provides financial solutions to institutions and corporations throughout the region. Bladex has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BLX) since 1992 and on the Mexican Stock Exchange for over a decade. Its shareholder base includes central banks, government entities, and banks from twenty-three Latin American countries, as well as institutional and private investors. For more information, visit www.bladex.com}    

_{About Banco Sabadell
Banco Sabadell has more than 30 years of presence in Mexico and has been operating in the country’s main cities for over nine years. As of September 30, 2025, its total loan portfolio amounts to MXN 101,304 million, while client funds reached MXN 70,783 million.
In Mexico, Banco Sabadell entered the market with the objective of helping companies make better financial decisions through personalized service and smart solutions that support the country’s economic development. For more information, visit www.bancosabadell.mx.}