Jorge Salas
Chief Executive Officer
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Bladex, Inc. Class E (BLX) Q1 2026 Earnings Call
Bladex, Inc. Class E (NYSE: BLX) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-04-28. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.078 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Bladex First Quarter 2026 00:00:05.078 -- 00:00:10.324 Earnings Conference Call. A slide presentation is accompanied 00:00:10.324 -- 00:00:16.573 in today's webcast and is also available on the Investors section of the company's website, 00:00:16.573 -- 00:00:18.573 www.bladex.com. 00:00:19.697 -- 00:00:25.324 There will be an opportunity for you to ask questions at the end of today's presentation. 00:00:25.324 -- 00:00:29.225 Please note today's conference call is being recorded. 00:00:29.225 -- 00:00:33.992 As a reminder, all participants will be in a listen-only mode. 00:00:33.992 -- 00:00:36.615 I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. 00:00:36.615 -- 00:00:42.841 Jorge Salas, Chief Executive Officer. Sir, please go ahead. 00:00:44.266 -- 00:00:48.752 Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today to discuss Blythe's results 00:00:48.752 -- 00:00:51.714 for the first quarter of 2026. 00:00:51.871 -- 00:00:56.957 I will begin with a brief overview of our quarter, then Annette, our CFO, will walk 00:00:56.957 -- 00:00:59.900 you through the financials in greater detail. 00:00:59.900 -- 00:01:05.787 After that, I will come back with an update on strategy execution, some thoughts 00:01:05.787 -- 00:01:08.069 on the macro environment, 00:01:08.069 -- 00:01:13.235 and our outlook for the rest of the year. Finally, we will open the line 00:01:13.235 -- 00:01:15.936 for questions. 00:01:16.118 -- 00:01:21.048 We began 2026 with a very strong quarter in terms of balance sheet growth. 00:01:21.048 -- 00:01:26.215 while maintaining solid profitability in a highly competitive environment with 00:01:26.215 -- 00:01:31.923 very tight spreads and wide-open capital markets for...