Santander Mexico Financial Group, S.A.B. de C.V. Inactive
Filed: 23 Jul 15, 12:00am
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR
15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2015
Commission File Number: 001-35658
GRUPO FINANCIERO SANTANDER MÉXICO, S.A.B. de C.V.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
SANTANDER MEXICO FINANCIAL GROUP, S.A.B. de C.V.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)
Avenida Prolongación Paseo de la Reforma 500
Colonia Lomas de Santa Fe
Delegación Álvaro Obregón
01219 México, D.F.
(Address of principal executive office)
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GRUPO FINANCIERO SANTANDER MÉXICO, S.A.B. de C.V.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| ITEM | |
| 1. | Press Release dated July 23, 2015 titled “Grupo Financiero Santander México announces that it has selected PricewaterhouseCoopers as its external auditor” |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
GRUPO FINANCIERO SANTANDER MÉXICO, S.A.B. de C.V. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Gerardo Manuel Freire Alvarado | ||||
| Name: | Gerardo Manuel Freire Alvarado | ||||
| Title: | Executive Director of Investor Relations | ||||
Date: July 23, 2015
Item 1
GRUPO FINANCIERO SANTANDER MÉXICO ANNOUNCES THAT IT HAS SELECTED
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS ITS EXTERNAL AUDITOR
Mexico City, Mexico, July 23, 2015 – Grupo Financiero Santander México, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: SANMEX; NYSE: BSMX) (“Santander Mexico”), one of the leading financial groups in Mexico, announced that its Board of Directors held a meeting on July 23rd, in which PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores, S.L. was selected as Santander México’s external auditors, to audit the financial statements starting in 2016. Such resolution has been adopted in accordance with corporate governance recommendations related to the rotation of the external auditor, following a proposal by the audit committee and the results of a fully transparent selection process.
About Grupo Financiero Santander México
Grupo Financiero Santander México, S.A.B. de C.V. (Santander México), one of Mexico’s leading financial services holding companies, provides a wide range of financial and related services, including retail and commercial banking, securities brokerage, financial advisory and other related investment activities. Santander México offers a multichannel financial services platform focused on mid- to high-income individuals and small- to medium-sized enterprises, while also providing integrated financial services to larger multinational companies in Mexico. As of March 31, 2015, Santander México had total assets of Ps.1,066 billion under Mexican Banking GAAP and more than 12 million customers. Headquartered in Mexico City, the Company operates 1,076 branches and 274 offices nationwide and has a total of 16,435 employees.
INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACTS
Héctor Chávez Lopez – Managing Director - IRO
+ 52 (55) 5269-1925
hchavez@santander.com.mx
Gerardo Freire Alvarado – Executive Director of Investor Relations
+ 52 (55) 5269-1827 / + 52 (55) 5269-1828
gfreire@santander.com.mx
Investor Relations Team
investor@santander.com.mx
GRUPO FINANCIERO SANTANDER MÉXICO PRESS RELEASE