BBVA CIB expands international connectivity for Latin American FX markets

BBVA Corporate & Investment Banking is strengthening its leadership in the Latin American foreign exchange market with new international connectivity solutions developed under its agreement with SGX FX. Through this initiative, the bank offers clients a specialised service and reinforces its position as a trusted partner for companies across the Americas.

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BBVA Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) has taken another step forward in its strategy to provide clients with fast, direct access to liquidity in the region’s main local currencies. As part of an agreement with the foreign exchange division of the Singapore Exchange, SGX FX, the bank will deploy a pricing and distribution engine at the NY4 data centre, one of the world’s most important financial hubs. This infrastructure will boost international participants’ connectivity with Latin American FX markets, broadening access to the region and contributing to greater operational efficiency and transparency.

Melody Martínez Davidson, Managing Director, Institutional Sales – FICC Flow en BBVA CIB: “This partnership marks a key milestone in BBVA’s strategy to further open Latin America’s FX markets to the world. Our regional leadership, combined with the advanced distribution technology offered by SGX FX, enables us to connect local clients and global investors with greater agility, security and reach. Most importantly, it strengthens our commitment to building more liquid, transparent and resilient markets, supporting the development of emerging economies that are more deeply integrated into the global financial system.”

BBVA’s strong regional presence allows the bank to gain deep, first-hand insight into client needs and deliver tailored solutions that support the sustainable development of local financial markets. With this initiative, BBVA CIB continues to reinforce its FX value proposition,based on a combination of global reach, local expertise and innovative solutions.