Branches and Affiliations
National City Bank, Branches: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Rosario; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, São Paulo, Pernambuco; Chile, Santiago, Valparaiso; Peru, Lima; Uruguay, Montevideo; Venezuela, Caracas.
Mercantile Bank of the Americas: Affiliated Banks: Colombia, Banco Mercantil Americano de Colombia, Bogotá Barranquilla, Cartagena, Medellín, Cali, Girardot, Manizales; Peru, Banco Mercantil Americano de Peru, Lima, Arequipa, Chiclayo, Callao, Piura, Trujillo; Venezuela, Banco Mercantil Americano de Caracas, Caracas, La Guaira, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello, Valencia; Agency in Ecuador.
The American Foreign Banking Corporation: Argentina, Buenos Aires; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro.
W. R. Grace and Company’s Bank: Argentina, Buenos Aires, W. R. Grace y Cia.; Bolivia, La Paz, W. R. Grace and Company; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Grace and Company; Chile: Santiago, Grace y Cia., Valparaiso, W. R. Grace and Company, Iquique, Nitrate Agencies, Ltd.; Ecuador, Guayaquil, Guayaquil Agencies Company; Peru, Lima, W. R. Grace and Company; Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela Commercial Company.
The First National Bank, Boston: Argentina, Buenos Aires.
The Anglo South American Bank: Chile, Antofagasta, Chillán, Concepción, Copiapó, Coquimbo, Iquique, Punta Arenas, Santiago, Talcahuano, Valparaiso; Argentina, Buenos Aires, Bahia Blanca, Comodoro Rivadavia, Mendoza, Puerto Deseado, Rio Gallegos, Rosario de Santa Fé, San Julian, San Rafael, Santa Cruz, Trelew; Peru, Lima; Uruguay, Montevideo.
The British Bank of South America: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Rosario de Santa Fé; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Pernambuco, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo; Uruguay, Montevideo.
The Commercial Bank of Spanish America: Colombia, Bogotá, Barranquilla, Medellín; Ecuador, Guayaquil, Manta; Peru, Iquitos; Venezuela, Caracas, Puerto Cabello.
The London and River Plate Bank: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Rosario de Santa Fé, Mendoza, Bahia Blanca, Concordia, Córdoba, Paraná, Tucumán; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Pará, Maceió, Pernambuco, Bahia, Santos, São Paulo, Curityba, Pelotas, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul; Chile, Santiago, Valparaiso, Antofagasta; Colombia, Bogotá; Paraguay, Asunción; Uruguay, Montevideo, Salto, Paysandú.
The London and Brazilian Bank: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Rosario; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Manaos, Pará, Maranhão, Ceará, Pernambuco, Bahia, Santos, São Paulo, Curityba, Rio Grande do Sul, Pelotas, Porto Alegre; Uruguay, Montevideo.
The Royal Bank of Canada: Argentina, Buenos Aires; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, São Paulo; British Guiana, Georgetown, Rose Hall (Corentyn); Colombia, Barranquilla; Uruguay, Montevideo; Venezuela, Caracas, Ciudad Bolívar, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello.
Most if not all of the banks mentioned have correspondents or agents in the chief cities of the countries where they have no branches and some have connections in the smaller cities.
The Irving National Bank, Woolworth Building, New York, has correspondents in the principal cities of South America.
The Guaranty Trust Company, 140 Broadway, New York, is affiliated with the Mercantile Bank of the Americas and has other correspondents.