Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. is a leading financial services institution based in São Paulo, Brazil. The company was formed in 2008 through the merger of Banco Itaú and Unibanco, two of the country’s oldest private banks, and has grown to become one of the largest banking groups in Latin America. Itaú Unibanco operates under a universal banking model, offering a comprehensive range of financial products and services to retail, corporate, and institutional clients.
In its retail banking segment, Itaú Unibanco provides checking and savings accounts, credit and debit cards, personal loans, mortgages, and consumer financing. The bank operates an extensive network of branches and ATMs across Brazil, complemented by digital banking platforms that enable online and mobile transactions. For corporate customers, the company delivers cash management, trade finance, treasury services, commercial loans, and lending solutions tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises as well as multinational corporations.
Beyond traditional banking, Itaú Unibanco offers wealth and asset management services, including mutual funds, private banking, pension plans, and investment advisory. The group’s insurance arm provides life, property, casualty, and automobile insurance products. Additionally, the bank’s investment banking division engages in capital markets activities, such as underwriting debt and equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions advisory, and structured finance operations.
Itaú Unibanco maintains a presence in several international markets, with representative offices and branches in North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as operations in neighboring Latin American countries. The company is overseen by a board of directors and an executive management team committed to corporate governance, sustainability, and innovation in financial services.