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New Financial Chamber in El Salvador

The financial private sector created the Chamber of Associations of the Financial Sector of El Salvador.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

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It aims to group all the country’s financial associations and interact with the future single superintendence, which will combine the three that exist now.

It is composed of the banking, pensions, insurance and stock brokers associations (Abansa, Asafondos, ASES and Acabolsa).

Armando Arias, current head of Abansa, will be the president of the new entity.

Source: elsalvador.com

Key entities

Salvadorean Banking Association Armando Arias Pension Funds Association (El Salvador) Association of Insurance Companies of El Salvador Stock Broker Association of El Salvador

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