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Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income [abstract]  
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income
10. Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income
The Group designated certain investments shown in the following table as equity securities at FVOCI. The FVOCI designation was made because the investments are expected to be held in the long term for strategic purposes.
 
 
10.1. Debt securities
 
    
December 31,
2023
    
December 31,
2022
 
Government securities
(
1
)
     521,874,441        391,849,627  
Financial assets pledged as collateral
(
2
)
     174,670,473        52,003,019  
BCRA Internal Bills - USD
     69,772,109        6,619,055  
BCRA Liquidity Bills
     60,484,996        1,460,167,050  
Private securities - Corporate bonds
     8,959,190        11,593,436  
Financial assets pledged as collateral – USD
(
3
)
     6,123,370        —   
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
TOTAL
  
 
841,884,579
 
  
 
1,922,232,187
 
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
In march 2023, the Bank participated in a voluntary debt exchange under section 11, Decree No. 331/2022 issued by the Ministry of Economy. The securities delivered or received under such swap were as follows: 
 
Securities Delivered
 
Description
  
Nominal values
 
Argentine Treasury Bill in pesos at discount. Maturity april 28, 2023
(LEDES S28A3)
  
 
19,027,714,460
 
Argentine Treasury Bill in pesos adjusted by cer at discount. Maturity may 19, 2023
(LECER X19Y3)
  
 
7,000,000,000
 
Argentine Treasury Bill in pesos at discount. Maturity may 31, 2023
(LEDES S31Y3)
  
 
6,840,800,244
 
Argentine Treasury Bill in pesos at discount. Maturity june 30, 2023
(LEDES S30J3)
  
 
5,532,343,136
 
 
Received Securities
 
Description
  
Nominal values
 
Argentine Treasury Bond in pesos adjusted by cer
 3.75%.
Maturity april 14, 2024
(T3X4P)
 
  
 
13,237,176,685
 
Argentine Treasury Bond in pesos adjusted by cer
 4%.
Maturity october 14, 2024
(T4X4P)
 
  
 
17,649,568,913
 
Argentine Treasury Bond in pesos adjusted by cer
 4.25%.
Maturity february 14, 2025
(T2X5P)
 
  
 
13,237,176,685
 
 
 
In june 2023, the Bank participated in a voluntary debt swap under section 11, Presidential Decree No. 331/2022 issued by the Ministry of Economy. The securities delivered or received under such swap were as follows:
 
Securities Delivered
 
Description
  
Nominal values
 
Argentine Treasury Bill in pesos adjusted by cer at discount. Maturity june 16, 2023
(LECER X16J3)
  
 
2,159,998,000
 
Argentine Treasury Bill in pesos adjusted by cer at discount. Maturity july 18, 2023
(LECER X18L3)
  
 
35,863,500,000
 
Argentine Treasury Bonds in pesos adjusted by cer
 1.45%.
Maturity august 13, 2023
(T2X3)
 
  
 
3,622,490,577
 
 
Received Securities
 
Description
  
Nominal values
 
Argentine Treasury Bond in pesos adjusted by cer
 4.25%.
Maturity december 13, 2024
(T5X4P)
 
  
 
71,442,000,014
 
In addition, the Bank purchased put options from the BCRA. These options grant the Bank an opportunity to sell (put option) the underlying asset at a price determined by the BCRA applicable regulations. In these transactions, options may be exercised up to the day prior to the maturity date of the underlying asset. As of December 31, 2023, their notional
value stood at
142,183,107,297
.
 
(2)
Set up as collateral to operate with Rosario Futures Exchange (ROFEX), Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos SA (BYMA) and Mercado Abierto Electrónico S.A (MAE) on foreign currency forward transactions and futures contracts. The trust fund consists of government securities in pesos adjusted by CER with maturity 2024, 2025 and 2026 (T2X4, T2X5 and TX26). As of December 31, 2022, it was composed of TX23, T2X4, TX24, X19Y3 and X16J3.
 
(3)
Financial assets pledged as collateral are composed of dollars in cash, Treasury Bonds (TV24D) and Private securities - Corporate bonds (LUC4O, PQCOO y PQCHO) as collateral for activities related to the transactions on MAE and BYMA.
10.2. Equity instruments
 
    
December 31,
2023
    
December 31,
2022
 
Compensadora Electrónica S.A.
     891,784        181  
Mercado Abierto Electrónico S.A.
     511,816        59  
Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones S.A.
     404,468        180,694  
Seguro de Dépositos S.A.
     144,254        268  
Others
     32,672        7,099  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
TOTAL
  
 
1,984,994
 
  
 
188,301