Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay explained

Type:	State-owned
Location:	Uruguay
Area Served:	Uruguay
Industry:	Banking Financial services

The Mortgage Bank of Uruguay (Spanish; Castilian: '''Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay''') a state-owned bank in Uruguay.

History

Established on March 24, 1892 by President Julio Herrera y Obes as an autonomous state entity (Spanish; Castilian: Ente Autónomo).

It plays an important role in the local mortgage market. It is listed at the BVM.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sinopsis historia - Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay . Summary of history of BHU. Biblioteca del Poder Legislativo (Uruguay) . 15 March 2021 . es .