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                    <title>BBVA Strengthens its Position in Global Trade Finance with a Strategic Investment in Olea</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/bbva-strengthens-its-position-in-global-trade-finance-with-a-strategic-investment-in-olea/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Cross-border business]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has led a $30 million funding round in Olea, the digital platform specialized in supply chain finance solutions. With this transaction, BBVA strengthens its role as a strategic partner and key driver of Olea’s growth. The round also included participation from XDC Network, theDock, and SC Ventures, the innovation arm of Standard Chartered.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has led a $30 million funding round in Olea, the digital platform specialized in supply chain finance solutions. With this transaction, BBVA strengthens its role as a strategic partner and key driver of Olea’s growth. The round also included participation from XDC Network, theDock, and SC Ventures, the innovation arm of Standard Chartered.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA provides financing to Banco do Brasil to support the country’s SMEs</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/bbva-provides-financing-to-banco-do-brasil-to-support-the-countrys-smes/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 08:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Corporate & Investment Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[SMEs]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Value Chain]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The transaction, a $200 million trade loan facility, is 95% backed by the multilateral agency MIGA, part of the World Bank Group. This financing, which supports the transition towards more sustainable and resilient economic models in the country, reflects BBVA CIB’s ability to execute complex cross-border transactions and address client needs in core geographies such as Brazil. At the same time, the deal, executed in a key market such as the United Kingdom, reaffirms the strategic importance of the institutional segment, in close collaboration with the public sector.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The transaction, a $200 million trade loan facility, is 95% backed by the multilateral agency MIGA, part of the World Bank Group. This financing, which supports the transition towards more sustainable and resilient economic models in the country, reflects BBVA CIB’s ability to execute complex cross-border transactions and address client needs in core geographies such as Brazil. At the same time, the deal, executed in a key market such as the United Kingdom, reaffirms the strategic importance of the institutional segment, in close collaboration with the public sector.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA expands its Supply Chain Finance offering through a strategic alliance with Olea</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/bbva-expands-its-supply-chain-finance-offering-through-a-strategic-alliance-with-olea/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Corporate & Investment Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International trade]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The collaboration with Olea will enable BBVA to broaden its global reach in supply chain finance solutions, through an agile model tailored to the needs of internationally operating companies.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The collaboration with Olea will enable BBVA to broaden its global reach in supply chain finance solutions, through an agile model tailored to the needs of internationally operating companies.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA CIB strengthens its leadership in Asia with a focus on sustainability, internationalisation, and tailored solutions</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/bbva-cib-strengthens-its-leadership-in-asia-with-a-focus-on-sustainability-internationalisation-and-tailored-solutions/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 04:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Capital markets]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Enterprises]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Finance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International expansion]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International finance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International trade]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Value Chain]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                                                                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=economyfinance&#038;p=1104346</guid>
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                            <![CDATA[Asia has become the epicentre of global business dynamism. Today, 44% of the companies listed on the Fortune 500 originate from Asia, a significant increase from 31% in 2010. This shift marks the rise of a new generation of multinationals that are driving the transformation of the global economy. PepFerrís, Head of <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-in-asia/">BBVA CIB in Asia</a>, shares the key pillars behind the bank’s strategic commitment to this region.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Asia has become the epicentre of global business dynamism. Today, 44% of the companies listed on the Fortune 500 originate from Asia, a significant increase from 31% in 2010. This shift marks the rise of a new generation of multinationals that are driving the transformation of the global economy. PepFerrís, Head of <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-in-asia/">BBVA CIB in Asia</a>, shares the key pillars behind the bank’s strategic commitment to this region.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA collaborates in the first international instant payment pilot, led by Iberpay and Swift</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/bbva-collaborates-in-the-first-international-instant-payment-pilot-led-by-iberpay-and-swift/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 05:24:38 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[maria.ciriza]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Current news]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Innovation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Research and Cience]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Iberpay, Swift, BBVA and several international banks have successfully completed the first pilot to process, in a real environment, instant payments between different currency areas. Their ultimate goal is to improve these international payments involving currency exchange in terms of speed, transparency, cost, availability and accessibility.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Iberpay, Swift, BBVA and several international banks have successfully completed the first pilot to process, in a real environment, instant payments between different currency areas. Their ultimate goal is to improve these international payments involving currency exchange in terms of speed, transparency, cost, availability and accessibility.]]>
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                    <title>Mass Receivables Finance: a solution for discounting retail portfolios</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/mass-receivables-finance-a-solution-for-discounting-retail-portfolios/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 05:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[elisabet.furioc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                                                                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbva.com/?p=925644</guid>
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                            <![CDATA[Mass Receivables Finance allows BBVA clients to get advances on their accounts receivable portfolios. This solution is aimed at clients with highly pulverized portfolios, where the amount concentration per debtor is very small and the historical behavior is stable and predictable.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Mass Receivables Finance allows BBVA clients to get advances on their accounts receivable portfolios. This solution is aimed at clients with highly pulverized portfolios, where the amount concentration per debtor is very small and the historical behavior is stable and predictable.]]>
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                    <title>The end of LIBOR is approaching</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/the-end-of-libor-is-approaching/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 01:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Alexandra Rojas Rodríguez]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The reform of the benchmark interest rates known as InterBank Offered Rates (IBOR) is one of the most significant financial reforms at present. It was driven by both international organizations  (<a href="https://www.iosco.org/library/pubdocs/pdf/IOSCOPD636.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">IOSCO</a> and <a href="https://www.fsb.org/2021/06/global-transition-roadmap-for-libor-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FSB</a>) and regulators <a href="https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/ES/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32016R1011" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">(Benchmarks Regulation 2016/1011),</a> with the goal of making the market more transparent and robust. This has led to the incorporation of substantial changes in the interest rates used as benchmarks in the operations of financial and non-financial institutions.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The reform of the benchmark interest rates known as InterBank Offered Rates (IBOR) is one of the most significant financial reforms at present. It was driven by both international organizations  (<a href="https://www.iosco.org/library/pubdocs/pdf/IOSCOPD636.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">IOSCO</a> and <a href="https://www.fsb.org/2021/06/global-transition-roadmap-for-libor-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FSB</a>) and regulators <a href="https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/ES/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32016R1011" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">(Benchmarks Regulation 2016/1011),</a> with the goal of making the market more transparent and robust. This has led to the incorporation of substantial changes in the interest rates used as benchmarks in the operations of financial and non-financial institutions.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA signs its first sustainable revolving credit facility in Belgium with Cofinimmo</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbva-signs-its-first-sustainable-revolving-credit-facility-in-belgium-with-cofinimmo/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[elisabet.furioc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Finance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                                                                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=sustainability&#038;p=853166</guid>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has formalized its first sustainable-linked deal in Belgium with Cofinimmo. The transaction consisted of increasing an existing revolving credit facility to €25 million and linking it to a fundamental environmental indicator for its sector.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has formalized its first sustainable-linked deal in Belgium with Cofinimmo. The transaction consisted of increasing an existing revolving credit facility to €25 million and linking it to a fundamental environmental indicator for its sector.]]>
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                    <title>Centralization and digitalization: key priorities for global treasuries</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/centralization-and-digitalization-key-priorities-for-global-treasuries/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:20:54 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Víctor Sosa Guillén]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Digital banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                                                                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbva.com/?p=851816</guid>
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                            <![CDATA[Treasury plays an essential role in a company as it oversees cash management in both the short and long term. Accordingly, when companies expand into international markets, whether through organic or inorganic growth, at some point they have to decide whether to operate with decentralized treasuries, in each of the different countries, or whether to take advantage of the benefits offered by the centralization and digitization of regional centers.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Treasury plays an essential role in a company as it oversees cash management in both the short and long term. Accordingly, when companies expand into international markets, whether through organic or inorganic growth, at some point they have to decide whether to operate with decentralized treasuries, in each of the different countries, or whether to take advantage of the benefits offered by the centralization and digitization of regional centers.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA backs French transport leader Alstom in its first green guarantee facility</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbva-backs-french-transport-leader-alstom-in-its-first-green-guarantee-facility/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[elisabet.furioc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Finance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transactional banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA and Alstom have signed a €400m guarantee facility. This deal is a milestone for both companies, as it is both Alstom's first green guarantee facility and also the first BBVA has signed with a client in France.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA and Alstom have signed a €400m guarantee facility. This deal is a milestone for both companies, as it is both Alstom's first green guarantee facility and also the first BBVA has signed with a client in France.]]>
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