MD&M 2025





Development and well-being of our collaborators
Create impact in the communities where we operate
1952
The Bank of America was founded in Nicaragua.
1980s
The Group ventured into the banking business in Costa Rica.
2005
Strategic partnership with GE consumer finance (GE acquired 49.99% of the group's shares)
2009
GE Capital increased participation to 75%.
2013
Acquisition of Grupo Reformador (Guatemala) and BBVA (Panama)
1970s
Credomatic companies launched their credit card operations.
1990s
Bank permits were obtained in the rest of the countries in Central America and the Group’s presence throughout the region was fortified.
2007
Acquisition of BAMER (Honduras), PROPEMI (El Salvador) and Miravalles Financial Corporation (Costa Rica)
2010
Grupo Aval de Colombia acquired 100% of GE shares
2021
BAC begins its triple positive value strategy
BAC establishes its alliance with BBVA 2023
2015
BAC establishes its alliance with BOFA
2022
BAC begins trading on the Colombian Stock Exchange
Our organization has almost 70 years of experience in offering financial products and services throughout the region. Today, our 4.3 million clients are served by almost 19,000 employees.
With an eye to an environment of permanent change and evolution, BAC has developed a digital banking system that is currently used by more than 2.3 million clients.
At BAC, we believe in strong and responsible business management – a value in line with our triple-positive strategy, which demonstrates our commitment to more prosperous countries via economic, social, and environmental axes. We are proud to be the region's first financial group to adhere to the United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Banking.
BAC’s products and services are designed to meet the needs of each of its clients.
COMMERCE AND SERVICES
• Aliaxis
• BATCA
• Bimbo
• Kimberly Clark
• Pricesmart
• Bridgestone
• Phelps
• Dodge
• Philip Morris
• Office Depot
• Cemex
• Plycem
• Cargill
• Telefónica
• Dole
• Bimbo
• Kelloggs
• Hewlett Packard
• ALIGN Technology
• Arthrocare
• Edwards Lifesciences
• Viant
• Coopervision
• Nitinol Devices
• Fisher Scientific
• Coloplast
• Allergan
• Glaxo SmithKline
• Nevro Medical
• Host to Host
• SWIFT
• Automatic Bank Conciliation
• ERP Connector
• Páguelo
• POS
• Request to pay
• PAYBAC
• Bid and perforrmance bonds
• Letter of credit
• SBLC
• FX
• Payroll and Supplier Payments
• ACH Transfers
• International Wire transfer
• Rapibac
• ATM Full
• Armored cars
• In House Teller
• Virtual deposit
• Ameritr@nfer - Regional Transfers • Working capital • Credit cards • Leasing • Factoring
• Online Banking
• Mobile Banking
• Utilities Payments
• Tax and Social Security Payments
Loans
H2H connectivity enables the bank to exchange information in their corporate preferred file formats, network protocols, and security standards.
We integrate your financial system SAP ERP with the bank. Simplify this work with the use of ERP
Connector to increase the efficiency and security of the processes and reduce the implementation time.
Allows sending payments instructions and reporting from treasuries and administrative offices through SWIFT Network
Single user access
SECURITY
User and groups administration, joint approval
Approval users and TOKEN 2FA
Business Continuity Management Task Force
GPI, FX, Tax, Customs Payments
Reports:
• Payroll and suppliers
• Historical public services transactions
• Corporate credit cards
• Merchants
Self-service product management and requests Queries, payments and transfers (all countries)
Regional Treasury tool that allows international fund transfers from your smartphone, tablet or computer within BAC CentralAmerican accounts
Real time fund transfers
Allows for multiple transfers
Joint approval functions
Template creation and storage functionalities
Low cost service
Regional Service
Upload and publish invoicesOnline Banking
24/7 collection
Collection call center:
Allows your customers to pay by phone through BAC´s Call Center
Service available in Costa Rica
Publish invoices on a Web page with a personalized look & feel for your clients to register and pay from their bank account at any bank in the country.
24/7 collection
Exclusive Payroll executive
WhatsApp and web chat attention
DIGITAL SOLUTIONS AND SECURITY
EBS- Online friendly banking
Mobile Banking
Código BAC
Secure payment mechanisms
BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS
More than 30 different customized services and benefits to employees
RECEIVE THEIR SALARIES THROUGH BAC No minimum balance required No monthly or annual account fee for the employee
Debit card without cost
Debit and credit alerts on account, debit and credit cards Points and Discounts at “Mi Promo” APP
Advertising campaigns according to employees preferences.
Financial Education Program as part of our commitment to social responsibility, we offer personal financial education programs related to saving, budgets, personal finances, among others.
ATM and Rapibac
Up to 3 cash withdrawals per month, from any bank ATM, free of cost
UNIQUE STRATEGY- SINGLE TREASURY
Free-of-charge payroll application
Facilitate and guarantee online payroll application from our Online Banking.
Schedule the date and time of your payroll payments.
Joint approval of payments
Welcome talk on financial education for your employees
The necessary support and training for entering data in the electronic file
STRATEGIC ALLIES
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Personalized and 100% bilingual service
Zero paper policy for our procedures
Opening bank accounts in 3 days
Deposit of international wires in less than 12 hours
Friendly and 100% bilingual online banking