Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria facts for kids
This article is about BBVA (disambiguation). For other uses, see Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (disambiguation).
Sociedad Anonima | |
Traded as | BMAD: BBVA NYSE: BBVA |
Industry | Financial services |
Predecessor |
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Founded | Bilbao, Spain 1857 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people
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Carlos Torres Vila (Group Executive Chairman) Onur Genc (CEO) |
Services | Banking, insurance, asset management |
Revenue | €23.680 billion (2015) |
Operating income
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€6.81 billion (2015) |
€2.642 billion (2015) | |
Total assets | €750.07 billion (2015) |
Total equity | €55.43 billion (2015) |
Number of employees
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137,968 (2015) |
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., better known by its initialism BBVA, is a multinational Spanish banking group. It was formed from a merger of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya and Argentaria in 1999, and is the second largest bank in Spain. The company is a constituent of the IBEX 35 and Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. In 2007, the firm started an initiative to digitally transform the bank. Following implementation, it saw a 19% year-on-year increase in new customers. As of 2015, the total number of these clients stood at 14.8 million.
See also
In Spanish: BBVA para niños
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