Gustavo Acero, AVP of Economic Studies at Bladex, shares his perspective at CLACE 2025 on how the region can strengthen its role on the international stage.

Bloomberg places Bladex in the top 8 syndicated loan arrangers in Latin America for the first half of 2025.

The transaction will allow Sudameris to accelerate its expansion in Paraguay by broadening financing options for SMEs and corporations.

The collaboration between the two institutions aims to fill the gap in foreign trade financing in the region through innovative and flexible financial products tailored to current market needs.

Bladex and Afreximbank, alongside with other 16 financial institutions have reached an agreement with Staatsolie a US$1.6 billion long-term senior secured financing facility.

Bladex in partnership with the Panama Canal and with the support of the Botellas de Amor Foundation, officially inaugurated a bridge rebuilt with recycled plastic waste.

The syndicated loan follows the Green Loan Principles (GLP) guidelines of the Loan Market Association (LMA) and the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA).

This is the second syndicated loan led by Bladex for CrediQ. It consolidates a relationship of trust and financial support that began in 2021.

A multi-sector initiative led by the Marea Verde Foundation in partnership with the prestigious international organization The Ocean Cleanup.

We announce our financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024, achieving historic levels of profitability and business growth.

This strategic partnership will directly benefit the communities within the Panama Canal watershed through the implementation of collaborative social and environmental initiatives.

At the end of 2024, Bladex and BTG Pactual led the second syndicated committed credit facility for GeoPark, amounting to US$100 million.

For the third consecutive year, Bladex is recognized as a great place to work, demonstrating its commitment to professional development, diversity, and employee well-being.

Bladex has announced the successful closing of a US dollar and Colombian peso syndicated loan for US$53 million and COP 60,000 million, respectively, for Finanzauto S.A. BIC.

We reaffirm our commitment to sustainability in the 2023 Report, showcasing progress in environmental, social, and governance integration to create value in the region.

Bladex announces 3Q24 Net Profit of $53.0 Million, or $1.44 per share; annualized return on equity of 16.4% in 3Q24

Bladex continues to consolidate its position as a key player in the economic development of Latin America and the Caribbean with the addition of Sergio Olarte, a renowned economist with more than 24 years of experience.

With over 24 years of experience in Mexico, we are advancing our strategy to further strengthen our presence in the country.

Bladex will become the first bank headquartered in Latin America to implement the CGI Trade360 platform, a platform utilized by global banks to support trade finance in over 85 countries across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceanias.

Anunciamos la estructuración exitosa de un crédito sindicado por US$665 millones, para Internacional de Cerámica, SAB de CV.

Bladex announced the successful closing of a US$100 million senior unsecured syndicated up to 3 years for Forum Servicios Financieros, S.A.

Bladex announced the closing of a US$100 million three-year syndicated facility in favor of the Guatemalan bank Banco Promerica, S.A.

On April 17th, Bladex held its Annual Shareholders' Meeting in Panama City, during a record-breaking year for the Bank.

Bladex announces its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 17, 2024, in Panama City, Republic of Panama.

Bladex´s net income for 2023 was US$166.2 million, 81% higher than the previous year and a record for the bank. Jorge Salas, president of Bladex, pointed out that all relevant financial metrics show a positive trend with record annual figures for the bank.

We present a summary of our 2022 Sustainability Report, outlining our performance in the economic, social, and environmental performance, as well as our contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals."

Bladex announced the successful closing of a US$368 million A/B Loan Facility and US$27 million associated Debt Service Reserve Letter of Credit Facility.

Bladex anunció su estrategia para ampliar y fortalecer su presencia en Colombia y contribuir, a través de su profunda experiencia y conocimiento de la región, en el financiamiento y expansión internacional de las empresas colombianas.

Bladex, TC Latam and Toesca announce the launch of Greenbridge Capital, a regional private lending platform, whose first factoring vehicle will be funded by Bladex.

Bladex acted as Joint Lead Arranger and three additional financial institutions joined the facility including Deutsche Bank AG as Global Coordinator and Joint Lead arranger. The funds from the Facility will be used to fund Ecopetrol’s organic investment plan in 2023.

Bladex and Banco BTG Pactual S.A. – Cayman Branch announced today the successful closing of a US$80 million 2-year Senior Unsecured Committed Facility for GeoPark Colombia S.A.S.

In this second quarter of the year, our interest income reached US$160 million, reflecting a remarkable expansion of almost 150% year-over-year.

Under the slogan "One Team, One Community, One World," the institution continues to work to promote sustainable development in Latin America and to reinforce its commitment to ESG principles.

Don't miss the exclusive interview with our CEO, Jorge Salas, and Souleïma Baddi, CEO of Komgo, where they discuss in detail the importance of this alliance in promoting trade in the region.

Bladex registered a new Corporate Bond Revolving Program for an amount of up to 300 million US dollars.

Fitch Ratings has assigned Bladex long-term and short-term national ratings of 'AAA(pan)' and 'F1+(pan)'; respectively.

Bladex announced today the successful closing of a US$89 million 3-year Senior Unsecured Amortizing Facility for Banco Guayaquil S.A.

Bladex has entered into a strategic alliance with Fintech company Komgo, becoming the first bank in Latin America to join this platform

Bladex announced the successful closing of a US$130 million 7-year Senior Secured Amortizing Facility (the “Facility”) for Favorita Fruit Co. Ltd.

The Latin American Bank for Foreign Trade (Bladex), was the protagonist of the traditional “bell” on the New York Stock Exchange, during the celebration of its 30th anniversary of listing on the NYSE.

Over 1,100 pounds of plastic were collected by volunteers of Bladex, from the beaches and mangroves of the community of San José, popularly known as Kosovo, in the township of Puerto Caimito.

Bladex recently celebrated 10 years of being part of the BMV Group, with its initial listing in March 2012 in this debt market.