S&P Global Market Intelligence presents a summary of various ratings actions on Latin American financial institutions and economies. Ratings actions are listed by announcement date in reverse chronological order.
Feb. 6
* Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has appointed Maria Silvia Bastos Marques president and CEO of its Brazil business.
* Banco de Inversión y Comercio Exterior SA said Ernesto Marti Reta submitted his resignation as a director of the bank.
* Caja Municipal de Ahorro y Crédito de Huancayo S.A. said Cesar Comun Tupac was named a director.
Feb. 5
* Banco Bradesco SA named Octavio de Lazari Jr. as CEO, replacing Luiz Carlos Trabuco Cappi, who will stay on as chairman.
Feb. 2
* Brian Boothe and Andrew Simpson have been confirmed as National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd.'s head of retail banking and head of corporate banking, respectively.
* Nicaragua's Factoring SA said Moisés Martínez resigned as general business manager.
Feb. 1
* Banco Patagonia SA's Mauricio Marchiori Ono was dismissed from his position as general manager of corporate business, and Leonardo Aníbal Sica was named his replacement.
* Rigel Peru S.A. Compania De Seguros De Vida said Fernando Carlos Del Carpio Ureña resigned as the company's general manager, and Claudio Alberto Miguel Sierpe Pavez was appointed the new general manager.
* Financiera Proempresa S.A. said that Jorge Guillermo Gómez Robles resigned as finance and operations manager.
* Peru's Asbanc banking industry association on Feb. 1 said that Óscar Rivera is resigning as president of the association.
* Ernesto Martí Reta resigned as a board member of state-run Banco de Inversión y Comercio Exterior SA.
* Ohio National Seguros de Vida S.A. said its board appointed Victor de la Cruz a director.
* Multifinanzas Compania Financiera SA said Juan Marcelo Vicente was appointed manager of risk and management control.
* Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (Argentina) SA approved Wang Kun's nomination as bank director.
* HSBC Bank Argentina SA informed that Antonio Luis Estrany y Gendre resigned as a director for personal reasons.
* Itaúsa - Investimentos Itaú SA said Victório Carlos De Marchi was appointed as director.
* Banco Santander (Brasil) SA elected Carlos Aguiar Neto, Germanuela de Almeida de Abreu, Claudenice Lopes Duarte, Gustavo Alejo Viviani, José Teixeira de Vasconcelos Neto and Rodrigo Cury to the board of directors.
Jan. 31
* BAC San José Puesto de Bolsa SA released an updated board of directors, saying that Francis Durman Esquivel, Dennis Salas Muñoz, Juan Carlos Páez Mena, José María Araya Rodríguez, Eugenia Castañeda Gallegos, Ana María Cuéllar Jaramillo, Alvaro Velásquez Cock and German Salazar Castro are no longer on the board.
* Republic Financial Holdings Ltd. said Russell Martineau retired as a director.
