Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires

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Overview

Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires is Argentine commercial bank + Government of the City of Buenos Aires fully owned + one of Argentina's oldest banks since May 23 1878 + BUEPP wallet pioneer ^{1, Argentina report}.

History

May 23 1878 — Monte de Piedad de Buenos Aires founded distinctive Argentine banking heritage.

1904 — Renamed Banco Municipal de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.

1996 — Renamed Banco de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires post-autonomy of the City of Buenos Aires.

2014 — Banco Ciudad mobile banking app launch.

2019 — BUEPP digital wallet launch by Banco Ciudad as Argentine multi-bank wallet.

Ownership & operator

Operating entity: Banco de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (Argentine commercial bank; Government of the City of Buenos Aires fully owned).

Major shareholders: Government of the City of Buenos Aires (Argentine autonomous city government) fully owned.

Regulators: BCRA.

Technical integration

BUEPP mobile app (iOS + Android) + Banco Ciudad mobile app + bancociudad.com.ar online + Banco Ciudad branch network across City of Buenos Aires + Banco Ciudad Visa + Mastercard cards; AR CBU + AR CVU + Transferencias 3.0.

Implementations & partners

Major Argentine banking + payments competitors: Banco Nación (BNA+) (Banco Nación Argentina; Argentine federal government fully owned; Argentina's largest commercial bank by assets) + Banco Provincia (BIP) (Banco Provincia; Province of Buenos Aires fully owned; Argentina's second-largest commercial bank by assets) + BBVA Argentina (BBVA Argentina; BCBA: BBAR + NYSE: BBAR; BBVA Spain ~66.55% controlling) + Banco Galicia (Argentina; App Galicia) (Banco Galicia; Grupo Financiero Galicia BCBA: GGAL holding parent; MODO co-founder) + Banco Macro / Nueva App Macro (Banco Macro; Argentine commercial bank) + Santander Argentina (Santander Argentina; Banco Santander Spain subsidiary) + Banco Supervielle (Banco Supervielle; BCBA: SUPV + NYSE: SUPV; Grupo Supervielle holding parent) + MODO (MODO; Argentine multi-bank wallet) + Mercado Pago (Mercado Pago; Argentina's largest digital wallet by users; MercadoLibre group).

Regulator: BCRA.

Status

Active, Argentine commercial bank + Government of the City of Buenos Aires fully owned + one of Argentina's oldest banks since May 23 1878 + BUEPP wallet pioneer ^{1, 2}.

Sources

1 Banco Ciudad — official
2 Banco Ciudad — Wikipedia
^{Argentina report} In-corpus: reports/countries/AR-argentina.md

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