Salvadoran Stock Exchange
| Bolsa de Valores de El Salvador | |
| Type | Stock exchange |
|---|---|
| Location | San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Founded | April 27, 1992 |
| Owner | Central Securities Depository (CEDEVAL) |
| Key people | Rolando Duarte, (CEO) |
| Currency | United States dollar (USD) |
| No. of listings | 34 |
| Website | www |
The Salvadoran Stock Exchange, Bolsa de Valores de El Salvador (BVES) is the stock exchange in the nation of El Salvador.[1] The exchange is used for the securitization of various government infrastructure projects. The exchange was established in 1992.[2] It is overseen by Central Securities Depository (CEDEVAL).
The market grew from handling U.S. $600 million initially to more than U.S. $3 billion by 2006 and almost $6 billion by the end of 2011.[3] Rolando Duarte was chief of the BVES as of 2013.[4] As of 2009[update], there were 34 companies trading on the exchange, the vast majority in finance or insurance businesses.[2]
References
- ^ Bolsa de Valores de El Salvador, Bolsa de Valores de El Salvador official website, May 5, 2010, ""Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-03-01. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)", May 5, 2010 - ^ a b Investment Policy Review: El Salvador by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. United Nations. 2010.
- ^ "Salvadoran Stock Exchange is Smoldering, Growing 40% Last year". Tropical Daily. February 6, 2012.
- ^ "Financing Works Through the Stock Exchange". Central American Data. November 14, 2013.