Type: Public
On the web: http://www.bansud.com.ar
Employees: 8,209
Employee growth: 4.4%

Banco Macro is one of the largest banking groups in Argentina. The company's banks -- Banco Macro, Nuevo Banco Suquía, Nuevo Banco Bisel, and Banco del Tucumán -- offer retail and commercial banking through more than 400 branches across the nation. They provide customers with traditional offerings including checking and savings accounts, international financing, credit cards, and asset management services. Other subsidiaries include offshore financial institution Macro Bank Limited (formerly Sud Bank & Trust) and asset management business Macro Valores. Banco Macro acquired rival Banco Privado de Inversiones in 2010.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2010:
Sales: $1,312.4M
One year growth: 2.1%
Net income: $254.0M
Income growth: 29.1%

Officers:
Chairman and President: Jorge Horacio Brito
Manager Operations: Eduardo Covello
Finance Officer and Investor Relations Officer: Jorge Scarinci

Competitors:
Banco Galicia
Santander Río
Banco Francés

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