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The bank was founded in 1905 as the Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires by a consortium led by Manuel Escasany, a jeweler and clockmaker of Galician origin. It was registered under the laws of the Argentine Republic. Its executive offices are located in Buenos Aires.
"Buenos Aires, December 6, 2024. Grupo Financiero Galicia and Banco Galicia report that the purchase of all the operations of the HSBC Group in Argentina was completed, which include the Bank, the Common Investment Fund Administrator and the Insurance companies Retirement and Life. The transaction had been made public on April 9, was approved ...
Between 1906 and 1999, on the current site of the Galicia Tower, the building of the Banco Español del Río de la Plata old headquarters was occupying the plot. In late 1999, Grupo Financiero Galicia bought the site as the Government of the City of Buenos Aires (GCBA) gave the approval for the Galicia Tower's plans designed by Argentine architect Mario Roberto Álvarez alongside his ...
Founded on 14 October 1886, in Buenos Aires as Banco Francés del Río de la Plata (English: French Bank of the River Plate), it is the oldest private bank in Argentina. Its Beaux-Arts headquarters, designed by Jorge Bunge, were inaugurated in 1926.
In 1995, Banco Galicia became a shareholder, acquiring 49% of the shares, which drove Tarjeta Naranja's expansion across Argentina and the introduction of new financial services and plans. This support quickly accelerated the company's growth, leading the bank to increase its stake from 49% to 80% in 1998 through capital contributions and by ...
Headquarters in Buenos Aires. Pérez Companc, for whom Banco Río de la Plata financed a number of acquisitions during President Carlos Menem's privatization drive (for significant stakes in Telecom Argentina, freight rail carrier Ferroexpreso Pampeano, electric distributor Transener, gas distributor TGS, and numerous others) ultimately sold a ...
Advertisement of the Banco Español del Río de la Plata in the magazine Caras y Caretas. The Bank was founded in 1886 by Augusto J. Coelho, born in Montevideo, Uruguay. [2] This entity was also in charge of Jorge A. Mitchell, who served as Manager of The Banco Español and Río de la Plata for several years. [3]
The Bank of the City of Buenos Aires (Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires), doing business as Banco Ciudad, is a publicly owned, municipal commercial bank in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was founded on May 23, 1878, under the name Monte de Piedad (Piety Mount), with the purpose of fighting usury in the city (mostly targeting the growing wave of ...