- Interbank
"For the foreign exchange market of currencies, see
Interbank market ."Interbank is a
Peruvian financial group who gives bank services, also they give other services.History
Interbank's history began in 1897 when Elias Mujica opened the first agency at
Jiron de la Union inLima 's historical center under the name of "Banco Internacional". By 1934 they opened their first agency inChiclayo and another one inArequipa , to these new openings they addedPiura andSullana and they continued opening more offices insidePeru .In 1970 under the military government of
Juan Velasco Alvarado the national bank calledBanco de la Nacion bought the "Banco Internacional" changing its name to "Banca Asociada del Pais", and ten years later under the democratic government ofFernando Belaunde Terry , the bank changed its name to "InterBanc" but it was still property of the Peruvian government.On
July 20 ,1994 Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor in society with North American businessmen, bought 91% of the bank's stocks. The new owners changed the name once again to "Interbank", and they changed their attention to a most personalized one.To date "Interbank" has got 150 offices (called "Tiendas Financieras") in the whole country. In 2004 Interbank bought the supermarket Chain "Supermercados Santa Isabel" from the transnational
Ahold , and they foundedSupermercados Peruanos . They have offices insideVivanda 's andPlaza Vea 's stores.ervices
One of the most important services given by "Interbank" is the ATM called
GlobalNet , known because it accepts debit and credit cards from every bank of the world, it also permits people to make deposits of money in the same ATM. Interbank also has another kind of ATM where people can get coins to always have change.In the offices of "Interbank" you have the option to pay your services such as electricity, water, telephone, mobile phone, credit cards, etc.
ee also
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Supermercados Peruanos
*Cineplanet
*GlobalNet External links
* [http://www.interbank.com.pe Interbank]
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