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Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. (ITUB) is a commercial bank in the finance and insurance sector, with activities that include commercial and consumer lending, foreign loans, insurance and asset management, as described in the Polygon company profile. The bank operates in Brazil and other Latin American markets and reaches U.S. investors through ADRs, which are referenced in its announcements about bonus shares.
This news page aggregates market communications from Itaú Unibanco, giving investors a single place to review the company’s official announcements. Recent releases include invitations to interactive meetings where executives present quarterly and annual results in Portuguese and English, with Q&A sessions. The company also publishes announcements about condensed financial statements, management discussion and analysis documents and events such as Itaú Day, where executives discuss developments in the business.
In addition, Itaú Unibanco issues material facts and notices to stockholders covering topics such as projections for specific years, bonus share distributions, dividend and interest on capital payments, share cancellations under buyback programs and changes to capital. These items appear in both press releases and Form 6-K filings, and they provide context on the company’s capital management, shareholder remuneration and outlook ranges for key financial metrics.
By following this ITUB news feed, readers can review Itaú Unibanco’s own descriptions of its performance, corporate actions, governance documents and shareholder events. The page is useful for tracking how the bank communicates with the market through results announcements, material facts, policy disclosures and meeting invitations over time.
Itaú Unibanco will disclose its Q1 2021 results on May 3, 2021, after stock market closures in Brazil and the United States. The conference call for Portuguese speakers is set for May 4, 2021, at 09:00 AM EDT, followed by the English call at 10:30 AM EDT. Investors can access the calls via the provided links for webcasts and registration. Audio replays will be available until May 10, 2021. The presentation will be accessible on the morning of the calls, offering key insights for stakeholders.
Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, with the U.S. SEC. This report is now accessible in English on the SEC's website and in Portuguese on the Brazilian CVM's site. Shareholders can also obtain free hard copies of the audited financial statements by contacting the Investor Relations team. This filing is essential for investors seeking detailed financial information about the company's performance in 2020.
Itaú Unibanco will announce its 1Q21 results on May 3rd, post-market closure in Brazil and the U.S. Investors are invited to participate in conference calls on May 4th, with sessions in Portuguese at 9:00 AM EDT and English at 10:30 AM EDT. The calls will be accessible by phone and via webcast, with replays available until May 10th. The presentations will be online for viewing and downloading on the morning of the calls. For more information, visit the investor relations page.
Itaú Unibanco announced it raised US$400 million in March 2021 through the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to expand credit lines for SMEs, focusing on economically vulnerable regions in Brazil and women-led businesses. This move aligns with Itaú's Positive Impact Commitment targeting inclusion and entrepreneurship, aiming to improve financial management for small companies. DFC's partnership underscores its dedication to enhancing economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
ITAÚ UNIBANCO HOLDING S.A. has announced a Board of Directors' decision regarding the payment of interest on capital to shareholders. This payment, set for up to December 31, 2021, will be based on the final stockholding position as of April 27, 2021, with shares trading 'ex-rights' from April 28, 2021. The interest on capital is R$0.05648 per share, leading to a net payment of R$0.048008 per share after a 15% withholding tax. This payment is part of the total dividends and interest on capital for fiscal year 2021.
Itaú Unibanco has unveiled a new Investor Relations website and updated its 2020 Integrated Annual Report. The website features an interactive financial dashboard, AI tools for information search, and accessibility enhancements. The annual report encompasses three documents: the Integrated Annual Report, ESG Report, and Complete Financial Statements, all available digitally. Additionally, a sustainability-focused website highlights the bank's ESG strategy. These innovations aim to improve communication with investors and stakeholders.
The Board of Directors of Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. has announced the Annual General Stockholders' Meeting on April 27, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., and an Extraordinary Meeting at 11:10 a.m., to be held digitally. Key agenda items include reviewing the Management Report, financial statements for fiscal year 2020, and electing new Board members. The Extraordinary Meeting will focus on amending the Bylaws and consolidating them. Stockholders can access relevant documents on the company's Investor Relations website.
On March 16, 2021, Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. announced the approval of the payment of interest on capital to shareholders, effective by December 31, 2021. Shareholders will receive R$0.05064 per share, subject to a 15% withholding tax, yielding a net amount of R$0.043044 per share for most investors. This payout applies equally to both common (ITUB3) and preferred (ITUB4) shares. The final stockholding position cut-off is March 25, 2021.
ITAÚ UNIBANCO HOLDING S.A. announced a dividend payout of R$0.1394 per share, consisting of R$0.096407 as dividends and R$0.042993 as interest on capital, totaling R$1,361 million net of taxes. Payments will be made on March 12, 2021, to shareholders on record as of February 25, 2021. This announcement follows a prior disclosure on February 1, 2021.
Itaú Unibanco announced its 2021 projections, predicting a 5.5% to 9.5% growth in total credit portfolio and a 2.5% to 6.5% increase in financial margin with clients. The financial margin with the market is expected between R$4.9 billion and R$6.4 billion, while the cost of credit is projected to range from R$21.3 billion to R$24.3 billion. Commissions and fees will also grow 2.5% to 6.5%. Non-interest expenses may vary from -2.0% to 2.0%, and the effective tax rate is estimated to be between 34.5% and 36.5%.