The new bank will operate almost 100% electronically.
Few branches, small and without ATMs, were the words of its CEO Carlos Fernandez.
"The accounts opened will be linked automatically to the Integrated Electronic Payment System (IPNS) in order to facilitate the process of transferring to any destination within the domestic financial system," writes Elfinancierocr.com.
Source: elfinancierocr.com
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October 2010
Financiera Acobo is to obtain a banking license and become Banco de las Soluciones (Bansol).
The authorization was granted by the National Financial System Supervision (CONASSIF), making Bansol the tenth commercial bank operating in Costa Rica.
Alberto Dent, president of CONASSIF, told Elfinanacierocr.com, "...now we just need for the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Sugef) to issue a certificate to the effect that the new entity meets all requirements and regulations (including minimum capital) so they can begin to operate as a bank."
March 2012
The Honduran bank has received approval from the Guatemalan Superintendency of Banks to provide services from April.
The financial group Ficohsa can use its brand for transactions and banking services in Guatemala from next April, authorized by the Guatemalan Superintendency of Banks.
February 2009
Financiera Acobo (a financial company) is completing the steps required by Sugef to authorize the opening of the new Bank "Banco de Soluciones" (Bansol) ("Solutions Bank").
Mercedes Agüero writes in Nacion.com: “The Finance Manager, Carlos Fernández, said the bank has $12.4 million (¢7 billion) in capital available to obtain a banking license, which is more than the required amount.
November 2009
Both "Banco Industrial" and G&T Continental are moving forward with their expansion plans in Central America.
Banco Industrial will open an office in El Salvador in May 2010, while G&T Continental plans to enter the Costa Rican market in the medium term. G&T already operates in Panama and El Salvador.
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