Andres Soto
Analyst, Santander
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Bladex, Inc. Class E (BLX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call
Bladex, Inc. Class E (NYSE: BLX) Q2 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-07-28. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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Jorge Salas
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.051 -- 00:00:05.434 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Bladex Second Quarter 2026 00:00:05.434 -- 00:00:10.677 Earnings Conference Call. A slide presentation is accompanied today's webcast 00:00:10.677 -- 00:00:15.700 and is also available on the Vestor section of the company's website, 00:00:15.700 -- 00:00:17.700 www.bladex.com. 00:00:19.602 -- 00:00:25.665 There will be an opportunity for you to ask questions at the end of today's presentation. 00:00:25.665 -- 00:00:29.723 Please note today's conference call is being recorded. 00:00:29.723 -- 00:00:34.406 As a reminder, all participants will be in listen-only mode. 00:00:34.406 -- 00:00:36.868 I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. 00:00:36.868 -- 00:00:40.510 Jorge Salas, Chief Executive Officer. 00:00:40.510 -- 00:00:44.191 Sir, please, go ahead. 00:00:44.773 -- 00:00:49.816 Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today to discuss VLAIX's results 00:00:49.816 -- 00:00:53.357 for the second quarter of 2026. 00:00:53.565 -- 00:00:58.507 I will begin with the key highlights for the quarter and then Annette, our CFO, will 00:00:58.507 -- 00:01:01.368 walk you through the financials in more detail. 00:01:01.368 -- 00:01:06.369 After that, I will come back and provide a quick update on our strategic 00:01:06.369 -- 00:01:11.531 execution, our view of the macro environment, and our outlook 00:01:11.531 -- 00:01:16.332 for the rest of the year. Finally, we will open the call for questions. 00:01:16.332 -- 00:01:21.346 Let me start with the headline. Thank you for joining us. 00:01:48.034 -- 00:01:53.116 The commercial portfolio reached a record of $13 billion, up 8% 00:01:53.116 -- 00:01:58.298 from March, 20% year over year, and 17% since year 00:01:58.298 -- 00:0...