1932
Bancomer is founded in Mexico City under the name Banco de Comercio
1982
The Mexican government nationalized the bank, including Bancomer.
1991
With the privatization of banking, Grupo Financiero Bancomer (GFB) is formed and recovers control of Bancomer.
1995
The money transfer business is created under the name of Bancomer Transfer Services (BTS)
1996
Afore Bancomer is created, as well as the bank-insurance company called Seguros Bancomer.
1997
The pension business is created under the name Pensiones Bancomer.
July 2000
BBVA capitalizes to Bancomer with USD 1.4 billion and Grupo Financiero BBVA Bancomer (GFBB) is born of the merger of Grupo Financiero BBV-Probursa with Grupo Financiero Bancomer
August 2000
GFBB acquires Promex Banking, a bank with a strong presence in the central and western regions of the country and is consolidated as Mexico's largest financial institution.
June 2002
Grupo Financiero BBVA Bancomer becomes a subsidiary of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria as a result of the latter holding more than 51% of the shares representing the Group's capital stock.
February - June 2004
BBVA launches a Public Buyback Offer for approximately the remaining BBVA Bancomer shareholding held by minority investors, achieving a total holding at the close of the operation of 98.88%.
January 2005
Grupo Financiero BBVA Bancomer acquires Hipotecaria Nacional, an important mortgage SOFOL that, merged with the Bancomer mortgage network, created the Banca Hipotecaria, which was made up of 120 specialized branches.
July 2009
Merger of BBVA Bancomer and BBVA Bancomer Servicios, with authorization of the Mexican Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV) and the approval of the Central Bank (Banco de México).
November 2012
On November 27, 2012, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. agreed with Afore XXI Banorte, S.A. de C.V. to sell shares of Afore BBVA Bancomer. The operation was subject to obtaining authorization from both the National Commission for Retirement Savings (CONSAR) and the Federal Competition Commission (COFECO), which were granted in November and December 2012 respectively.
January 2013
On January 9, 2013, the sale of the subsidiary Afore BBVA Bancomer to Afore XXI Banorte was concluded. On the same date the management and control of the company was transferred.
February 2013
On February 22, 2013, Grupo Financiero BBVA Bancomer bought 20.61% of the shareholding of Seguros BBVA Bancomer to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria. This transaction was made so that the GFBB consolidates its shareholding in Seguros BBVA Bancomer to reach a holding of 99.99%.
June 2016
Sale of the subsidiary of Bancomer USA
February 2017
On February 2017, we carried out the merger of Hipotecaria Nacional, BETESE and Desitel with the Bank,