Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S.A.

Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S.A., a multiple-service bank, provides a range of banking products and services primarily in Brazil, Miami, and the Grand Cayman. It provides payroll deductible, payroll, consumer, overdraft, real estate, and rural loans, as well as debit and credit cards. The company also offers international and foreign exchange services; personal insurance products, property insurance, capitalization bonds, and supplementary pension plans; and financial agent services. It operates a network of 497 branches, 138 service stations, and 427 electronic stations. The company was incorporated in 1928 and is headquartered in Porto Alegre, Brazil.