Scotiabank Chile (Chile)

Scotiabank Chile, incorporated in 1944, is a leading financial institution headquartered in Santiago, Chile. It operates in the banking and financial services sector, offering a wide range of products including retail and corporate banking, wealth management, capital markets, and insurance brokerage. The bank is controlled by The Bank of Nova Scotia (Canada), which holds 99.8% ownership, making it part of one of the largest international banking groups in the Americas. Scotiabank Chile’s most important products include personal and business loans, savings and investment accounts, credit cards, digital banking services, and trade financing solutions. Its most recognizable brand is Scotiabank, associated with innovation, customer trust, and strong digital capabilities. Scotiabank entered Chile by acquiring Banco Sud Americano and later consolidated its position through the 2018 merger with BBVA Chile, becoming one of the top banks in the country. The bank has emphasized digital transformation, sustainability, and inclusive growth, reporting strong financial performance and maintaining high credit ratings. It continues to play a key role in Chile’s financial system, serving millions of clients through physical branches and advanced digital platforms.