Ecuador's Superintendency of Banks and the Network of Development Financial Institutions (RFD) signed a letter of understanding to reinforce technical cooperation, widen access to financial services and promote tools intended to strengthen the national financial system. The agreement sets out workstreams to enable the exchange of relevant information, streamline supervision and control processes, and generate inputs for public policy design aimed at making the system more accessible and efficient. In remarks at the signing, Superintendent Roberto Romero von Buchwald highlighted the need to supervise Ecuador’s 426 financial entities rigorously and without distinction, while RFD Executive Director Valeria Llerena Endara pointed to the network’s focus on innovation and support for institutions promoting economic and social development in their operating territories.
Superintendencia de Bancos de Ecuador 2025-12-02
Ecuador's Superintendency of Banks signs cooperation letter with the Network of Development Financial Institutions to strengthen supervision and financial access
Ecuador's Superintendency of Banks and the Network of Development Financial Institutions signed a letter to enhance technical cooperation and expand financial services access. The agreement outlines information exchange, streamlined supervision, and public policy design to improve system accessibility and efficiency. Superintendent Roberto Romero von Buchwald emphasized rigorous supervision of Ecuador's 426 financial entities, while RFD Executive Director Valeria Llerena Endara highlighted innovation and support for development-focused institutions.