Banco Bradesco S.A. is one of the biggest banking and financial services companies in Brazil. It is currently the third largest Brazilian bank by total assets. The bank is the world’s thirtysecond largest in market capitalization in 2014.

On 10 march, 1943, Banco Brasileiro de Descontos S.A. founded by Amador Aguiar in the city of Marília in the state of São Paulo. The bank targets small landowners, retailers, and government employees. In 1946, the bank moves headquarters to São Paulo. In 1951, Banco Bradesco grows to become the largest private bank in Brazil.

The bank has 5,314 branches, 4,834 Service Branches and 38,430 “Bradesco Expresso” Units, the correspondent bank through partnerships with supermarkets, drugstores, department stores and other retail chains.

Banco Bradesco offers Internet Banking, insurance, pension plans, annuities, credit card services (including football club affinity cards for soccer fans) for customers, and savings bonds.

The bank also provides personal and commercial loans, as well as leasing services. Internationally, Banco Bradesco have one branch in New York and two in Grand Cayman, and banking or financial subsidiaries or affiliates in London, Luxembourg, Hong Kong, Buenos Aires, Grand Cayman, Tokyo and Mexico.

According to us.kantar.com, Banco Bradesco is the most valuable brand in Latin American 2020, leading the brand value of $9,468 million.

According to us.kantar.com and en.wikipedia