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BBVA Banco Provincial
BBVA Banco Provincial is a financial institution in Venezuela.
History
Founded on October 15, 1953 in Caracas, Venezuela as Banco Provincial with a capital of Bs. 15,000,000. In November 1996, Banco Provincial became the first universal bank in Venezuela by expanding it's business objectives to include activities of specialized banking. In 1997, Spain's Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (now Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria) acquired the majority of shares as a strategy of expansion into Latin America, increasing progressively it's participation to a 55.14%.
External links
http://www.provincial.com/ Official site (Spanish)
http://www.bbva.es BBVA official site (Spanish)
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