Business: BBVA is a customer-centric global retail financial group founded in 1857 that provides their customers around the world a full range of financial and non-financial products and services. BBVA enjoys a solid leadership position in the Spanish market is the largest financial institution in Mexico and has leading franchises in South America and the US Sunbelt. Additionally, they have a relevant banking presence in Turkey (through Garanti Bank), China (through CITIC) and operates an extensive branch network worldwide.