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Cencosud in talks over alliance with Scotiabank

Cencosud negocia alianza con Scotiabank

Intel ID : 231015
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Cencosud (BCS:CENCOSUD), a Santiago, Chile-based retail store operator, is said to be in talks over an alliance with Canada-based financial entity Scotiabank (TSX/NYSE:BNS) for the development of credit cards in Colombia and Perú, reported Diario Financiero on 30 October, 2015, citing sources familiar with the talks.

In Colombia, Cencosud already has a partnership with Banco Colpatria (BVC:CLP), a Scotiabank subsidiary, which expires in 2016. The Chile-based company is negotiating the extension of the partnership for a 15-year period and the addition of Peru to the agreement, the report stated.
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Cencosud (BCS:CENCOSUD), gestora de sociedades de retail con sede en Santiago de Chile, estaría negociando una alianza con la entidad financiera canadiense Scotiabank (TSX/NYSE:BNS) para el desarrollo de tarjetas de crédito en Colombia y Perú, ha publicado Diario Financiero el 30 de octubre de 2015, citando fuentes cercanas a las negociaciones.

En Colombia, Cencosud ya cuenta con una asociación con Banco Colpatria (BVC:CLP), filial de Scotiabank, que vence en 2016. La chilena estaría negociando la extensión de la asociación por 15 años y la incorporación de Perú al acuerdo, según lo publicado.

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Intel ID 231015
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Native Currency US Dollar (USD)
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Financial Data - Cencosud
(31 Dec 2013)
Revenue: EUR 14,27m
EBITDA: EUR 1,00m
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Services and Distribution / Distribution and Retail (Primary)
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15.05.11 Multiline Retail (Department, Discount & Convenience Stores)
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25.01.03 Commercial, Retail & Mortgage Banking
25 Financial Services / 25.01 Banking & Investment

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