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Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. issues updates on Bladex, a Panama-based multinational bank established by Latin American and Caribbean central banks to promote foreign trade and regional economic integration. The bank provides financial solutions to financial institutions and corporations across the region, with activity centered on trade finance, lending, deposits, letters of credit, commitments, loan syndication and treasury functions.
Recurring updates include IFRS operating results, net interest income, fee and non-interest income, credit-risk and funding trends, quarterly dividends, debt issuance in regional capital markets, annual report filings, shareholder matters and strategy presentations describing the evolution of its trade-finance franchise and transactional banking platform.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) raised its quarterly cash dividend to $0.6875 per share from $0.625, reflecting record 2025 results. The dividend equals 46% of fourth-quarter 2025 net income. Payment is scheduled for March 12, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 25, 2026.
The increase signals the bank's focus on returning capital while maintaining financial flexibility after a strong 2025 performance.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) reported 4Q25 net profit of $56.0 million ($1.50/share) and FY25 net profit of $226.9 million ($6.11/share), respectively up 9% and 10% year-over-year. Revenue growth, fee expansion and disciplined credit and cost management supported results.
Key metrics: Credit portfolio $12,599M, deposits $6,604M, liquid assets $1,911M (14.9% of assets), Tier 1 ratio 17.4%, and a quarterly dividend of $0.6875 to be paid March 12, 2026.
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (NYSE: BLX) will host a conference call to discuss its Fourth Quarter 2025 results. The call is scheduled for Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET, with CEO Jorge Salas and CFO Annette van Hoorde de Solís presenting.
The bank will release its 4Q25 earnings on Thursday, February 12, 2026 after market close. A pre-registration link and a webcast presentation will be available on the bank's corporate website.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) announced the successful closing of a US$150 million global syndicated loan on January 20, 2026, with Nexent Bank N.V. as Sole Lead Arranger and Sole Bookrunner. The facility included participation from ten international banks across the Netherlands, UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Egypt, India and Albania. The transaction is presented as strengthening Bladex's access to international capital, diversifying funding sources, and expanding its investor network to support regional development and client growth.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) will host a virtual investor day on March 24, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET. Management will review the completed 2022–2026 strategic plan and present the next phase through 2030, including a shift from a specialized trade lender to a transactional trade banking platform for Latin America, scaling fee-based products, capturing regional trade flows, and outlining technology-enabled capabilities and a disciplined path to sustainable value creation. The event is open to investors; registration is available at bladexday.com and a webcast replay and slides will be posted after the event.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) reported third quarter 2025 results with record Commercial Portfolio of US$10.9 billion (up 12% YoY) and all-time high total deposits of US$6.8 billion (up 21% YoY). Net profit was US$55.0 million (down 14% QoQ; up 4% YoY). Non-interest income rose to US$15.4 million (+40% YoY).
Key ratios: ROE 15%, NIM 2.32%, and NPL ratio 0.15%. Capital improved after an AT1 issuance in late September: Capital Adequacy Ratio 15.8% (+185 bps QoQ, +208 bps YoY) and Tier I 18.1% (+311 bps QoQ, +214 bps YoY).
The company highlighted stable asset quality, digital-driven operational efficiency, and continued focus on financing Latin American trade.
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (NYSE: BLX) reported 3Q25 net profit $55.0M ($1.48/share) and 9M25 net profit $170.9M ($4.60/share), up +4% YoY and +11% YoY respectively. Total revenues were $82.8M in 3Q25 and $250.8M for 9M25.
Key operational metrics: Credit portfolio $12,286M (+13% YoY), deposits $6,836M (+21% YoY), liquid assets $1,934M (15.5% of assets), Tier 1 ratio 18.1% and regulatory capital ratio 15.8%. The Board approved a $0.625/share quarterly dividend payable Nov 25, 2025. The bank completed a $200M AT1 issuance priced at 7.50% (perpetual, callable in 7 years), more than three times oversubscribed.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) announced a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.625 per share for the third quarter of 2025. The dividend is payable on November 25, 2025 to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025. As of September 30, 2025, Bladex had 37,231,065.88 shares outstanding of all classes. The bank, headquartered in Panama, serves financial institutions and corporations across Latin America and the Caribbean and is listed on the NYSE under the symbol BLX.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) closed a US$700 million syndicated loan on Oct. 28, 2025, as Joint Lead Arranger for YPF to finance exports.
The financing is a three-year Pre-Export Facility to pre-finance exports and working capital, was co-led with three international banks, oversubscribed, and included American and Asian bank participation. Bladex said the deal supports Vaca Muerta development and underscores market confidence in Argentina's energy export potential and the bank's regional trade-finance leadership.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) is adopting Nasdaq Calypso to upgrade treasury and capital markets operations as part of its 2022 strategic plan. The platform will automate front-to-back workflows across asset classes, support valuations, liquidity and risk management, and enable new treasury products such as interest-rate derivatives, foreign exchange hedging and, later, commodities.
The implementation will occur in two phases with the final phase expected by end of 2027, aiming to improve scalability across Latin America and the Caribbean and support the Bank's profitability and product expansion goals.