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2015 was an eventful year for PayPal in Colombia. Just a month after announcing it was re-evaluating its operations in Colombia, and ceasing domestic payments between users, it turned around and announced an exclusive agreement with Colombian bank Davivienda geared towards...

Less than a month after announcing that it was suspending domestic activity in the Colombian market, Finance Colombia has learned that Paypal and Davivienda, a major Colombian bank, plan to announce an alliance this week that makes Davivienda the exclusive banking channel for...

Bogotá’s Club El Nogal will be the host of the 3rd annual Leadership Encounter sponsored by the Colombian Presidents’ Forum, named “Leaders that inspire actions of change.”  The event, September 30 from 7am to 1pm, seeks to bring together the most successful professionals and...

Fitch Ratings-New York-21 July 2015: Fitch Ratings has completed its review of Colombia’s five largest banks and their related entities. As a result of the review, the ratings for Bancolombia and Banco Davivienda have been upgraded and the ratings for Banco de Bogota, BBVA...

The strong U.S. dollar, Colombian peso (COP) depreciation and slow growth in Latin American economies are not expected to be serious threats to the credit strengths of Colombia’s largest private banks, says Fitch Ratings. In a strong dollar environment, Colombia’s...

Banco Davivienda (BVC: PFDAVVNDA), a subsidiary of Grupo Bolivar, announced it will host its Fourth Quarter 2015 Earnings Conference Call & Webcast Presentation on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Conference Call in English at 10:30am Eastern Time To participate, please dial:...

Above photo: ViveAgro Founders Juan Pablo Arbelaez & Felipe Arbelaez During the celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week recently, the two brothers Felipe and Juan Pablo Arbelaez, founders of Vive Agro, were selected by Endeavor Colombia as the 2014 Endeavor Entrepreneurs....

Davivienda’s Rating Outlook was revised to Positive given Fitch’s expectation that the banks’ financial profile and performance will continue to improve. The bank’s integration of its subsidiaries in Central America (HSBC’s former subsidiaries in...