Fitch Teleconference: 2015 Outlook for Latin American Banks - Feb. 5th in English and Spanish

Fitch Ratings will host conference calls Thurs. Feb. 5th to discuss the 2015 outlook for Latin American Banks. The English language call with be held at 9:30AM eastern. The Spanish language call will be held at 11:00AM eastern.

Fitch managing director and Financial Institutions head Franklin Santarelli will be joined by senior directors Alejandro Garcia, Rene Medrano, and Theresa Paiz-Fredel, to discuss:

- Brazilian Banks: Strong Headwinds

- Mexican Banks: Will Loan Growth (and Earnings) Finally Recover?

- Andean Banks: Under a Moderate Slowdown in Economic Growth

- Venezuela, Argentina and Ecuador: Navigating Turbulent Waters

The call will last one hour, including a Q&A session following the 35-40 minute presentation. PowerPoint presentations will be uploaded to the Fitch Events website.

English language dial-in details are:

--Participant Toll Free Dial-In Number: [phone]

--Participant International Dial-In Number: [phone]

--Conference and Replay ID: 77916413

Spanish language dial-in details are:

--Participant Toll Free Dial-In Number: [phone]

--Participant International Dial-In Number: [phone]

--Conference and Replay ID: 77917473

Local Market Participant Toll Free Dial-In Numbers:

Argentina 08006660273

Bolivia 800100835

Brazil 08008916189

Chile 12300206168

Colombia 018009130176

Costa Rica 08000130990

El Salvador 8006392

Mexico 018009269157

Panama 0018002018157

Peru 080052957

Uruguay 00040190120

Venezuela 08001002762

Replays for each of the calls will be available for 30 days and are accessible via the following dial-ins using the appropriate conference ID number:

--Replay Dial-In Number for U.S. participants: [phone]

--Replay Dial-In Number for international participants: [phone]

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