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Informe Anual 2010<br />

<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />

GFNorte’s strategic partners are the IFC (International Finance Corporation) through its subsidiary<br />

Banco Mercantil del Norte; the Italian insurance company Generali in insurance and annuities,<br />

and the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (Mexican Social Security Institute) as a result of<br />

the recent merger of our respective Afores.<br />

Grupo Financiero Banorte is one of the leading financial institutions in Mexico. Following the<br />

merger of <strong>Ixe</strong> Grupo Financiero we are currently the country’s third largest financial group with<br />

the largest Mexican shareholder base. We are one of the banks with the best loan portfolio<br />

quality indicators of the Mexican financial system with high capitalization and liquidity ratios.<br />

GFNorte has a presence in Mexico and in the United States of America in the south of Texas<br />

through Inter National Bank (INB), as well as in New Jersey and California through the remittance<br />

services company UniTeller and in New York through Banorte-<strong>Ixe</strong> Securities International.<br />

GFNorte has developed a wide range of banking and financial products centered on service<br />

excellence, which include:<br />

• Banking Sector: universal banking services in Mexico through Banco Mercantil del Norte S.<br />

A. and <strong>Ixe</strong> Banco S. A. and through Inter National Bank in the state of Texas, USA, including<br />

remittance services through UniTeller in the United States.<br />

• Brokerage Sector: broker dealer services and products.<br />

• Long Term Savings Sector: afores (pension funds), insurance and annuities.<br />

• Other Finance Companies: financial services that include leasing, factoring, warehousing,<br />

car leasing with <strong>Ixe</strong> Automotriz and mortgages with Fincasa Hipotecaria.<br />

• Other service and asset recovery companies: through <strong>Ixe</strong> Soluciones and <strong>Ixe</strong> Servicios<br />

subsidiaries.<br />

Reinforcing its commitment to generating a positive impact on the environment; in <strong>2012</strong> Grupo<br />

Financiero Banorte continued alliances with the Association of Mexican Banks (ABM), Red<br />

SumaRSE in Nuevo León, National Council for the Prevention of Discrimination (CONAPRED),<br />

and the UN Global Compact, among others, to create joint work strategies in the area of social<br />

responsibility and sustainability.<br />

We also consolidated our position as Mexico’s main Afore, posting significant growth in our<br />

operations following the acquisition of Afore Bancomer. In order to increase our customer service<br />

capabilities, we also opened the Roberto González Barrera Contact Center in Monterrey.<br />

(1) For details of our products and services please visit our web pages: www.banorte.com and www.ixe.com.mx<br />

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