Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Files 6-K
Ticker: BLX · Form: 6-K · Filed: Apr 24, 2024 · CIK: 890541
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Foreign Trade Bank Of Latin America, Inc. (BLX) |
| Form Type | 6-K |
| Filed Date | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: sec-filing, 6-k, foreign-issuer
TL;DR
FTBLA (BANCO LATINOAMERICANO DE COMERCIO EXTERIOR) filed a 6-K on 4/24/24, confirming 20-F annual report filing.
AI Summary
Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America, Inc. (also known as Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A.) filed a Form 6-K on April 24, 2024. This report is for the month of April 2024 and indicates the company files annual reports under Form 20-F. The filing includes information about the company's principal executive office in Panama City, Republic of Panama.
Why It Matters
This filing serves as an update for investors regarding the company's reporting status and administrative details, confirming its adherence to SEC regulations for foreign private issuers.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine administrative filing (6-K) that does not contain new financial or operational information, thus posing minimal risk.
Key Players & Entities
- FOREIGN TRADE BANK OF LATIN AMERICA, INC. (company) — Filer
- BANCO LATINOAMERICANO DE COMERCIO EXTERIOR, S.A. (company) — Registrant's name in Spanish
- 0001628280-24-017652 (accession_number) — SEC Filing Accession Number
- 20240424 (date) — Filing Date
- Form 6-K (document_type) — SEC Filing Type
- Form 20-F (document_type) — Annual Report Form
FAQ
What is the purpose of a Form 6-K filing?
A Form 6-K is a report of foreign private issuers pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, used to furnish information which the issuer makes or is required to make public in its home country, or is required to file with a stock exchange on which it is listed.
What is the filing date of this Form 6-K?
This Form 6-K was filed on April 24, 2024.
What is the company's primary name in English and Spanish?
The company's name in English is FOREIGN TRADE BANK OF LATIN AMERICA, INC., and its name in Spanish is BANCO LATINOAMERICANO DE COMERCIO EXTERIOR, S.A.
Does the company file annual reports under Form 20-F or 40-F?
The registrant indicates by check mark that it files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.
Where is the company's principal executive office located?
The company's principal executive office is located at Business Park Torre V, Ave. La Rotonda, Costa del Este, P.O. Box 0819-08730, Panama City, Republic of Panama.
Filing Stats: 548 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.9 · Accepted 2024-04-24 16:16:43
Filing Documents
- a6kannualshareholdersmeeti.htm (6-K) — 23KB
- image_0.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 15KB
- 0001628280-24-017652.txt ( ) — 45KB
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. FOREIGN TRADE BANK OF LATIN AMERICA, INC. (Registrant) DateApril 24, 2024 By s Ana Graciela de Mndez Name Ana Graciela de Mndez Title Chief Financial Officer BLADEX ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS FROM 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Panama City, Republic of Panama, April 24, 2024 - Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. ("Bladex" or the "Bank") is pleased to announce voting results from its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 17, 2024 in Panama City, Republic of Panama. A total of 65.18% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Bladex were represented at the meeting. At such meeting, each of the four nominated Directors was elected as Director of the Bank separately by the holders of each Class. Each Director was elected with the required votes represented at the meeting as follows Director Clase Votos A FAVOR % Votos A FAVOR Tarciana Gomes Medeiros* A 2,936,176 56.62 Miguel Heras E 17,173,281 93.34 Isela Costantini Todas las Clases 20,651,539 86.47 Alexandra Aguirre Todas las Clases 21,790,531 91.24 * Elected until 2025 Bladex's audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 were approved with 92.57% of the vote KPMG was reappointed as the Bank's independent registered public accounting firm, or external auditor, for the year ended December 31, 2024 with 90.69% of the vote and an advisory proposal on executive compensation was approved with 87.29% of the vote cast in favor. Bladex, a multinational bank originally established by the central banks of Latin-American and Caribbean countries, began operations in 1979 to promote foreign trade and economic integration in the Region. The Bank, headquartered in Panama, also has offices in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the Un