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Itaú Unibanco was formed through the merger of Banco Itaú and Unibanco in 2008. It is the largest banking institution in Brazil, as well as the largest in Latin America, [2] and the seventy-third largest bank in the world. The bank is listed on the B3 in São Paulo and in NYSE in New York.
Banco Itaú began in 1945 under the name Banco Central de Crédito (Central Bank of Credit) and later changed its name to Banco Federal de Crédito (Federal Bank of Credit). In 1964, Banco Federal Itaú S.A. merged Banco Federal de Crédito and Banco Itaú, a rural bank belonging to a group originated in Itaú de Minas, in Minas Gerais state. [1]
Itaúsa is a Brazilian multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.It is one of the largest private conglomerates in Brazil, and one of the largest in the world. [2]
Salles has been unofficially involved with Unibanco since birth, since the bank was headed for several decades by his father, the late Walter Moreira Salles. Pedro joined Unibanco in 1989 and became chairman in 1997, after serving as vice chairman for almost six years. In April 2004, Salles was elected CEO.
Rank Bank name Total assets (2023) (US$ Billion) 1 Itaú Unibanco: 439.50 2 Banco do Brasil: 379.78 3 Banco Bradesco: 340.41 4 Caixa Econômica Federal: 300.63 5 Santander Brasil
Banco Itau Paraguay S.A. was founded in 1978 as Interbanco SA. property of National Bank of Brazil. In 1995 was acquired by Unibanco Group. In 1995 was acquired by Unibanco Group. As a result of the merger between Unibanco and Banco Itaú in 2008, was renamed Banco Itaú Paraguay S.A in 2010.
Since the acquisition, the shareholders defined a new strategy; restructuring and repositioning its business in order to compete with Chile's leading institutions. To promote growth, the controlling group redefined the Bank's objectives making its target market personal financing and developing products for the middle-income population and small and medium-sized companies.
Itaú Securities is an American securities firm based in New York City, United States that is a subsidiary of Brazilian bank Itaú Unibanco. It is a broker dealer (est: 2002) that specialize in Brazilian securities for US institutional investors. As of 2008, the companies market capitalization was US$ 41.7 billion. [citation needed]