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Founded by Simón Isidoro Patiño on Dec 11, 1905.1
Private company
Logo: Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4
Bolivian bank founded in 19051
Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz S.A. doing business as Mercantil Santa Cruz (abbreviated as BMSC) is a Bolivian bank and financial services company with headquarters in La Paz. As of 2015, Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz is the largest bank in Bolivia by assets.2 It was founded by Simón Isidoro Patiño.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz S.A. doing business as Mercantil Santa Cruz (abbreviated as BMSC) is a Bolivian bank and financial services company with headquarters in La Paz. As of 2015, Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz is the largest bank in Bolivia by assets.2
Founded by Simón Isidoro Patiño on Dec 11, 1905.1
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