Banco de Venezuela

Banco de Venezuela S.A.
Company typeJoint stock company
IndustryFinance and insurance
Founded1883 (as Banco Comercial)
2 September 1890; 134 years ago (1890-09-02) (as Banco de Venezuela)
Headquarters,
Key people
José Javier Morales (president)
ProductsFinancial services
Number of employees
4,050
Websitewww.bancodevenezuela.com

Banco de Venezuela (abbreviated: BDV) is an international universal bank based in Caracas. It was the market leader in Venezuela until 2007, when it fell to third place, with an 11.3% market share for deposits; its major competitors are Banesco, Banco Mercantil and BBVA Banco Provincial.[1] As of June 2008, it had 285 branches in Venezuela.

  1. ^ "Sistema banca comercial y universal". Banca y Negocios (in Spanish). 21 December 2007. Archived from the original on 29 January 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2009.