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Banco de Chile's head office in Santiago. Photo: Superzerocool via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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Website https://portales.bancochile.cl/personas
Headquarters
Paseo Ahumada 251
Santiago
Chile
CEO/chair Eduardo Ebensperger Orrego
CEO
Supervisor
Banco Central de Chile
Ownership
listed on NYSE

Banco de Chile's largest shareholder is LQ Inversiones Financieras (46.344%). The bank's complete shareholder structure can be accessed here.

Banco de Chile, founded in 1893, is a Chilean bank and financial services company headquartered in Santiago de Chile. The bank operates via six divisions: large corporations, SMEs, private clients, consumer finance, international banking and capital markets.

Sustainability
Commitments
Policies
Voluntary standards

Banco de Chile's most important sustainability commitments can be found at the website sections listed below.

Links

Sustainability

Policies and statements

2023-03-31 00:00:00

Environmental Sustainability Policy

Bank policy
2023-03-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-08-31 00:00:00

Inclusion, Non-Discrimination and Diversity Policy

(includes a statement on human rights)
Bank policy
2022-08-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-07-31 00:00:00

Sustainable Finance Framework

(includes Exclusionary Criteria)
Bank policy
2022-07-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-06-29 00:00:00

Responsible investment policy

Bank policy
2022-06-29 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-04-04 00:00:00

Country Engagement Action Framework

Bank policy
2022-04-04 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2021-10-31 00:00:00

Sustainable Policy

Bank policy
2021-10-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
Banco de Chile has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:
Global Reporting InitiativeTags: sustainable development | human rights
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)Tags: corporate social responsibility | sustainable development | United Nations
Dodgy Deals

Banco De Chile is linked to a number of companies and projects that BankTrack considers controversial (so called Dodgy Deals), e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. The profiles below provide more details on the nature of Banco De Chile's link to these deals.

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BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

New benchmark from BankTrack shows Latin American banks falling short on human rights

All 17 Latin American banks assessed are meeting fewer than half of their responsibilities under the UN Guiding Principles
2024-03-12 | Nijmegen | BankTrack
Resources
Documents
2024-10-01 00:00:00

NZBA 2024 Progress Report

Other document
2024-10-01 00:00:00 | NZBA
2024-04-15 00:00:00

Annual report 2023

Annual report
2024-04-15 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2023-05-10 00:00:00

Integrated Annual Report 2022

Annual report
2023-05-10 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2023-03-31 00:00:00

Environmental Sustainability Policy

Bank policy
2023-03-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-08-31 00:00:00

Inclusion, Non-Discrimination and Diversity Policy

(includes a statement on human rights)
Bank policy
2022-08-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-07-31 00:00:00

Sustainable Finance Framework

(includes Exclusionary Criteria)
Bank policy
2022-07-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-06-29 00:00:00

Responsible investment policy

Bank policy
2022-06-29 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2022-04-04 00:00:00

Country Engagement Action Framework

Bank policy
2022-04-04 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
2021-10-31 00:00:00

Sustainable Policy

Bank policy
2021-10-31 00:00:00 | Banco de Chile
Accountability
Grievances

Banco de Chile does not operate a complaints or grievances mechanism for individuals or communities that might have been affected by the bank's finance.

This page evaluates Banco de Chile's responses to instances of alleged human rights violations linked to its finance, raised by civil society organisations. It is not intended to be exhaustive, but covers selected impacts raised by BankTrack and other civil society partners since 2016. For the full scoring methodology, see here. For more information about BankTrack's evaluation of bank responses to human rights impacts, see the 2021 report "Actions speak louder: assessing bank responses to human rights violations".

Impacts reviewed
Responded?
Total score
Response
Action
Monitoring

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Banks and Human Rights

Banks and Human Rights

BankTrack assessed Banco de Chile in its 2024 Human Rights Benchmark Latin America, part of the series of  BankTrack's Regional Benchmarks, where it achieved 1 point out of 14 and was ranked as a laggard.

The BankTrack Human Rights Benchmark Latin America

Human Rights Benchmark Latin America 2024

BankLast update
Country
Score
Ranking
Details
Banco de Chile
CHL
1
Laggard 1
0
Chile
Score
Laggard
1
Explanation

Banco de Chile's human rights policies, processes and reporting were assessed as part of the BankTrack Human Rights Benchmark Latin America 2024. The bank is assessed as a Laggard, with a total score of 1 out of 14.

Policy: 0.5/3
Due dilligence: 0/5
Reporting: 0.5/3
Remedy: 0/3


Explanation
Laggard
Follower
Moderate achiever
Leader
0 - 3 points
3.5 - 6.5 points
7 - 10 points
10.5 - 14 points
For more details see this page.
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