Central Bank of Nicaragua

Central Bank of Nicaragua
Banco Central de Nicaragua

Headquarters	Managua, Nicaragua
Established	16 September 1960 (legal) 1 January 1961 (commenced operations)
Ownership	100% state ownership [1]
President	Leonardo Ovidio Reyes Ramírez
Central bank of	Nicaragua
Currency	Nicaraguan córdoba NIO (ISO 4217)
Reserves	2 350 million USD [1]
Website	www.bcn.gob.ni

The Central Bank of Nicaragua (Spanish : Banco Central de Nicaragua) is the central bank of Nicaragua.

History

The bank was established in 1960 and commenced operations on 1 January 1961. ^[2]

Presidents

• Francisco Laínez Matamoros, January 1961 - May 1968
• Gustavo A. Guerrero, May 1968 - June 1969
• Roberto Incer Barquero, August 1969 - July 1979
• Arturo Cruz Porras, July 1979 - May 1980
• Alfredo Alaniz Downing, May 1980 - June 1981
• Alfredo César Aguirre, June 1981 - May 1982
• Luis Enrique Figueroa, May 1982 - August 1985
• Joaquín Cuadra Chamorro, August 1985 - April 1990
• Francisco Mayorga, April 1990 - October 1990
• Raúl Lacayo Solórzano, October 1990 - January 1992
• Silvio De Franco Montalván, January 1992 - September 1992
• José Evenor Taboada, October 1992 - January 1997
• Noel Ramírez Sánchez, January 1997 - January 2002
• Mario Alonso Icabalceta, January 2002 - May 2006 ^[3]
• Mario Arana Sevilla, May 2006 - January 2007 ^[4]
• Antenor Rosales Bolaños, January 2007 - February 2012
• Alberto Guevara Obregón, February 2012 - January 2014
• Leonardo Ovidio Reyes Ramírez, January 2014 - ^{[5] [6]}

Source: ^[7]

See also

• Banks portal

• Banking in Nicaragua
• Nicaraguan córdoba
• Economy of Nicaragua
• List of central banks

References

1. Weidner, Jan (2017). "The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks" (PDF). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek.
2. "Central Bank of Nicaragua General Information". Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
3. "Mario Alonso Icabalceta". www.enriquebolanos.org.
4. "Mario Arana Sevilla". www.enriquebolanos.org.
5. "Banco Central de Nicaragua". June 14, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-06-14.
6. Castellón, Lucydalia Baca (February 5, 2018). "Ovidio Reyes, el rostro "omnipresente" del Banco Central de Nicaragua".
7. "Banco Central de Nicaragua". November 9, 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-11-09.

External links

• (in Spanish and English) Official site: Banco Central de Nicaragua