Content tagged with "Financial inclusion"

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation transforms the lives of a million people

To bring finance closer to the most disadvantaged people so that they can learn productive activities…

Fondo Esperanza SpA, a new microfinance entity, created to support low-income entrepreneurs in Chile

The new microfinance entity Fondo Esperanza SpA was constituted following an agreement reached in January between the BBVA Microfinance Foundation and Fondo Esperanza to transfer the assets and liabilities of the former Fondo Esperanza to the new company. The new company, Fondo… Continue reading Fondo Esperanza SpA, a new microfinance entity, created to support low-income entrepreneurs in Chile »

Other initiatives

Initiatives in the U.S. In line with the Group’s commitment to bring financial products and services closer to the most disadvantaged communities, in 2009 BBVA Compass launched the Bank On initiative, based on the creation of low-cost products. Bank On represents a… Continue reading Other initiatives »

Banking Penetration Plan

Within BBVA’s policy on financial inclusion, another of the major actions it pursues is the Banking Penetration Plan in Latin America, which was launched in 2007 in Mexico and South America. In 2009, BBVA has continued to pursue this plan in its… Continue reading Banking Penetration Plan »

Microfinance

BBVA Microfinance Foundation: working for the future As part of its pledge to financial inclusion, in 2007 BBVA set up the BBVA Microfinance Foundation, a non-profit institution whose aim is to use microfinance to promote the self-sustainable economic and social development of… Continue reading Microfinance »

Financial inclusion

Paving the way for new segments of the population to access financial services and products is one of the more genuine expressions of a financial institution’s corporate responsibility.

CR Principles and Policy

Within today’s environment the business model based on return adjusted to principles is more apposite than ever and is one of BBVA’s clearly distinctive competencies for generating value in a balanced and sustained manner over time for all its stakeholders.

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