Type | Joint stock company |
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Industry | Finance and Insurance |
Founded | 2006 |
Headquarters | Caracas, Venezuela |
Key people | Salomón Henry Benacerraf, CEO |
Products | Financial services |
Number of employees | 400 |
Parent | Beserfin |
Website | Official web site (Spanish) |
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