Bankinter apoya al Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza en su primer ‘glosario’ de términos artísticos para las personas sordas
- ‘Thyssen en signos’ busca acercar aún más el conocimiento sobre la pintura y los principales maestros de esta disciplina artística y el propio museo a este colectivo.
Bankinter y Fundación ONCE renuevan su compromiso con el empleo de las personas con discapacidad
- María Dolores Dancausa, Presidenta del banco, destaca la importante colaboración con esta institución al revalidar el Convenio Inserta, sellado por primera vez hace diez años.
- El Vicepresidente Ejecutivo de la fundación, Alberto Durán, resalta esta firma con un banco como Bankinter y su apuesta por la sostenibilidad y la accesibilidad.
Bankinter launches support measures for customers and employees to mitigate the effects of the flash floods in Valencia
- The Bank will offer three-month, extendable payment holidays on mortgages and consumer loans to families and corporates, in addition to financing backed by the new credit facility from the Official Credit Institute (ICO) for people affected by the flash floods.
- Since last week, it has been facilitating free cash withdrawals from cashpoints in the affected areas, as well as solidarity accounts and Bizum transfers to channel donations to four NGOs from customers and other members of the public.
- It will also give priority to affected customers in all its telephone banking operations and will advise on the processing of insurance claims for customers with policies brokered by Bankinter.
- In addition, it will increase the Mutual Guarantee Society (SGR) credit facilities and make zero-cost financing available to affected employees to repair the material damage suffered.
Bankinter announces profit to September of 731 million euros, up 6.8%, driven by commercial activity and greater business diversification
Robust growth of the Bank in all volumes of its customer business, especially off-balance-sheet managed funds, up 23.3%. The loan book sees a year-on-year growth of 5%.
Bankinter consolidates its cost-to-income ratio at sector leadership levels, with 34.6%; its healthy risk profile, with a default rate of 2.2%; and its profitability, with an RoE of 17.1%.
Income statement margins are growing at a healthy pace, compared to the same period last year: net interest income, +5.5%; gross operating income, +7.30%; and operating income, +7.8%..
Bankinter launches an innovative AI-powered tool to allow customers to manage their bills more easily and quickly
- It is the first bank to use AI with natural language for these types of transactions, which will make searches faster and deliver greater operational efficiency.
- Customers will be able to change the debit account, return a payment or set up notifications about upcoming payments by simply clicking on the selected bill.
Bankinter embraces AI by implementing Microsoft 365 Copilot into different areas across the Bank to explore how it can improve efficiency
The Bank has been working for about a year on a pilot project that integrates this generative AI assistant into internal tasks related to the extraction and processing of data and information.Now, keen to explore how it can enhance efficiency in the workplace, the financial institution has decided to increase the number of employees who will be able to use the solution.
Bankinter successfully places a preferred senior debt issue for 750 million euros
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The issue was completed in just three hours and registered a demand of three times the amount offered.
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The term of the transaction has been set at eight years, with the option for Bankinter to cancel the issue on the seventh anniversary.
Bankinter is one of the best banks in the world, according to a report by Forbes magazine
- The prestigious US publication ranks it the first Ibex 35-listed bank in its list of Spain's best financial institutions in Spain from a total of nine analysed.
Jaime Botín, the historic chairman and founder of Bankinter, passes away
- He became Managing Director of Bankinter in 1965 and was Chief Executive Officer from 1977 to 1986, before serving as Chairman from 1986 to March 2002. He was the bank's the largest shareholder, through the holding company Cartival.
- He was the main architect of Bankinter's innovative and independent character, and the driving force behind its development and transformation into one of the country's leading banks.
Bankinter signs up to the ICO guarantee facility for purchases of first homes by young people and families
A 2,500 million euro credit facility with guarantees covering up to 20% of the mortgage, or 25% for homes with a D or higher energy rating.
Euromoney chooses Bankinter as the “Best Spanish Bank for Corporate Responsibility”
- The prestigious magazine has given the bank this award for the first time in recognition of its track record.
- It recognises the bank's commitment, as reflected in its social initiatives and contribution to employment.
Bankinter achieved net profit of 473.5 million euros in the first half of the year, 13.3% up on the previous year, winning market share across all its businesses and geographies
The bank has consolidated its position as a leader in the sector in terms of efficiency, with a cost-to-income ratio of 34.13% in the first half of the year, and profitability, with RoE of 17.7%.
All balance sheet items are growing at a strong pace: customer credit, +5.5%; retail funds, +3.6%; and off-balance-sheet managed funds, +20.3%.
Bankinter has improved all of its revenue lines, which is reflected in the strong performance of all its margins, with increases of 8.6% in net interest income, 10.4% in gross operating income and 12.5% in pre-provision operating profit.
Morningstar DBRS confirms all of Bankinter's credit ratings
The rating agency says this confirmation reflects the positive momentum in the bank's earnings, supported by the development of its business.
It says that Bankinter's long-term rating could improve if it continues to demonstrate “sustained profitability and high asset quality ratios in the coming quarters”, together with robust capitalisation and levels of finance.
Bankinter Consumer Finance and Pontificia Comillas University hold the Seventh Business Ethics Awards
This year's winner is Esther Trujillo Giménez, creator of the PlanBet consultancy, for her work “Identity as a catalyst for ethics. A methodological proposal”.
Her winning entry addresses how to integrate ethics into the identity and daily operation of organisations. Her work is methodical and offers an applicable and replicable framework, making a significant contribution to the field of organisational ethics and sustainable management.
This award is becoming more established every year, which is reflected in the number of studies presented in its seven editions and the relevance of their subjects.
Bankinter strengthens its position as one of the companies with the best reputation in Spain, according to the MERCO ranking.
The bank climbs two positions on the list, reaching 35th place, the biggest increase in two years.
The bank's president, María Dolores Dancausa, is among the Top 7 of the most highly valued leaders in the business world.
According to the ESG ranking of the prestigious magazine "Time", Bankinter is among the most sustainable companies in the world.
Likewise, Bankinter ranks in the top 10 Spanish companies with the best performance.
The ranking has analysed more than 500 companies from over 30 countries.
Bankinter will integrate EVO Banco into its own structure to boost the Group's digital transformation
Bankinter expects to complete the integration in the first half of 2025.
Customers of EVO Banco will continue to operate completely online while benefiting from the full range of Bankinter's capabilities, products and services.
EVO Banco employees will join Bankinter, where they will continue to develop innovative digital products and services.
Bankinter publishes its third “CFO Front Line Report”, on the challenge of the sustainable transformation for companies
The bank has organised the third CFO Forum for finance directors of Spanish companies, which was held in Valencia.
68% of finance areas say they are actively addressing issues raised by the integration of sustainability into their companies, according to the surveys for this study.
Bankinter and Provia hold a forum in Alicante to present their outlook for the real estate sector
The Deputy General Manager of Bankinter and Regional Director for Valencia, Murcia and the Balearic Islands, Antonio Berdiel, highlighted “the importance of the sector, with its significant weight in Alicante”, and Bankinter's “comprehensive and consistent commitment to real estate projects in the area.”
The chairman of Provia, the Association of Real Estate Developers in the Province of Alicante, Pedro Soliveres, said that the real estate development sector in Alicante is continuing to demonstrate resilience and its capacity to adapt to economic challenges.
Bankinter offers customers energy ratings using its digital Real Estate Asset service
The bank adds the result of the energy rating and the climate risks for the properties to its Real Estate Asset service, enabling customers to find out the value of their personal and family real estate assets from the website and app.
The Real Estate Asset service has been offering extensive information free of charge for three years, enabling customers to value their real estate assets and integrate them with their other financial positions.
Bankinter expands its business strategy in Ireland and establishes a branch
The creation of the branch in Ireland will allow the Bank to operate in the deposit market and then roll out all its other financial products and services.
The Bank is carrying out the necessary administrative requirements to establish Bankinter Ireland, which involves the acquisition, from its consumer subsidiary BKCF, of the shares of Avant Money.