Planning

Garanti BBVA has released a new video series, ‘Let’s Talk Investing,’ which aims to help viewers understand the world of investing and make more informed decisions. The videos are available on the bank’s YouTube channel and are designed for a wide audience – from beginners with no investment experience to investors seeking to expand their knowledge.

Before deciding to invest a portion of your savings in a company, it is crucial to find out its real value. However, knowing where to start is not easy without prior experience. To facilitate this task, here we will describe the different methods and tools financial analysts use.

The BBVA Group has established a new entity, BBVA Global Wealth Advisors, Inc., in Miami, Florida (USA), with the aim of serving high net-worth Latin American clients. BBVA Global Wealth Advisors joins the international wealth management service that BBVA already offers in Switzerland and Spain.

A share is the smallest fraction of a company an investor can buy. The roots of this idea can be traced back to the Bronze Age. Modern concepts such as fractional shares, stock slices and stock splits have gradually added to the complexity of this financial asset over time.

BBVA has built a new experience into the Spanish app that provides customers with key insights on how to start investing. Through the 'Aprende a invertir' ('learn to invest') tool, the bank provides users with educational guidance so that they can learn about investment funds and the world of money management. This key training module will help them to start investing their savings and improve their financial health. The BBVA app displays an explanation and estimate of how inflation may affect account balances; tips on how to start investing; and a simulator so that customers can see how their investment may perform. This tool also eases access to BBVA Invest’s investment fund advisory service.

July 2022 marks the first anniversary of the inclusion of minors in the voluntary private pension system (PPS). A total of 360,000 children under the age of 18 joined PPS over the past year. Garanti BBVA Pension has a TL 208 million fund - helping one out of every five children in the PPS to start saving at an early age.

The bank has created a new section on its corporate website (bbva.com), which includes over 100 pieces of content with information and tips to manage personal and household finances better. Keeping track of everyday expenses and income, managing debt and strategies to save better or plan for the future are some of the issues covered in this informative project on financial health. It is complemented with a podcast that is available on the main platforms.