2025-12-18 | A 8373

Circular RUNOR 1-1933: Information Centers – Financial System Debtors Central

The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic issued Communication “A” 8373 to update Section 4 of the Consolidated Text governing the Financial System Debtors Central. The circular mandates the replacement of specific record design pages for “inf_ret.txt” and “inf_retparc.txt” files, detailing updated field definitions for provisions, covered debt, judicial processes, refinancings, and days in arrears. It also establishes a monthly-updated public spot-query mechanism on the BCRA website, limiting dissemination to debtor names, entities, status, amounts, and specific legal or classification statuses.

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“Year of the Reconstruction of the Argentine Nation” COMMUNICATION “A” 8373 18/12/2025 TO FINANCIAL ENTITIES, TO TRUSTEES OF FINANCIAL TRUSTS INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL ENTITIES LAW, TO CREDIT PORTFOLIO ADMINISTRATORS OF EX-FINANCIAL ENTITIES, TO MUTUAL GUARAN SOCIETIES, TO PUBLIC-CHARACTER GUARANTY FUNDS, TO NON-FINANCIAL CREDIT CARD ISSUING COMPANIES, TO NON-FINANCIAL PURCHASE CARD ISSUING COMPANIES, TO OTHER NON-FINANCIAL CREDIT PROVIDERS, TO PEER-TO-PEER CREDIT PLATFORM SERVICE PROVIDERS: Ref.: Circular RUNOR 1-1933: Information Centers – Financial System Debtors Central.


We address you regarding the Financial System Debtors Central. Accordingly, we provide the pages that must be replaced in Section 4 of the Consolidated Text of Information Centers. We salute you respectfully. CENTRAL BANK OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Gustavo O. Bricchi (Information Management Manager) Estela M. del Pino Suárez (Deputy General Manager of Information Regime and Financial Services User Protection)

ANNEX: 2 Pages.

C.O. Procedure Rules for the Monthly Accounting Information Regime – Financial System Debtors. 4.1.1.2. Record designs for the “inf_ret.txt” (complete rectifications of the RI) and “inf_retparc.txt” (partial rectifications according to Section 61 of Information Submission to the BCRA) files, corresponding to rectifying information when originating from changes in debt status and/or amount. The status and amount will be shown as zero for cases of record elimination from the Central. B.C.R.A. INFORMATION CENTERS Section 4. Financial System Debtors Central.

| Nº | Campo | Nombre | Tipo | Long. | Observaciones | | 17 | Previsiones | Provisions | Numérico (Numeric) | 12 | Provisions (point 6 of section B of the C.O.). Eleven integers and one decimal. | | 18 | Deuda cubierta | Covered Debt | Numérico (Numeric) | 1 | 0: Debtors not fully covered by preferred guarantees and counter-guarantees “A”. 1: Debtors fully covered by preferred guarantees and counter-guarantees “A” and not subject to classification. | | 19 | Proceso Judicial/Revisión | Judicial Process/Review | Numérico (Numeric) | 1 | 0: Data not observed. 1: Information subject to judicial process (article 38, item 3 of Law 25.326). 2: Information subject to review (article 16 item 6 of Law 25.326). | | 20 | Refinanciaciones | Refinancings | Numérico (Numeric) | 1 | 0 = NO; 1 = YES. Point 8.1 of section B of the C.O. | | 21 | Recategorización obligatoria | Mandatory Reclassification | Numérico (Numeric) | 1 | 0 = NO; 1 = YES. Point 8.1 of section B of the C.O. | | 22 | Situación jurídica | Legal Status | Numérico (Numeric) | 1 | 0 = NO; 1 = YES. Point 8.1 of section B of the C.O. | | 23 | Irrecuperables según último párrafo del punto 7.2.5. del T.O. de las Normas sobre “Clasificación de deudores” (comprende lo previsto en el punto 6.5.5.7.) | Uncollectables according to the last paragraph of point 7.2.5 of the C.O. on “Debtors Classification” (includes provisions in point 6.5.5.7.) | Numérico (Numeric) | 1 | 0 = NO; 1 = YES. Point 8.1 of section B of the C.O. | | 24 | Días de atraso | Days in Arrears | Numérico (Numeric) | 4 | Point 8.2 of section B of the C.O. |

| Nº | Campo | Nombre | Tipo | Longitud | Observaciones | | 1 | Código de entidad | Entity Code | Numérico (Numeric) | 5 | Entity code | | 2 | Fecha de información | Information Date | Numérico (Numeric) | 6 | YYYYMM | | 3 | Tipo de identificación | Identification Type | Numérico (Numeric) | 2 | 11 = tax identification key (CUIT, CUIL or CDI) | | 4 | N° de identificación | Identification Number | Carácter (Character) | 11 | - | | 5 | Denominación | Name/Designation | Carácter (Character) | 55 | - | | 6 | Situación | Status | Numérico (Numeric) | 2 | - | | 7 | Monto | Amount | Numérico (Numeric) | 12 | Eleven integers and one decimal |

Version: 7a COMMUNICATION “A” 8373 Validity: 18/12/2025 Page 3

4.2. Spot Queries This query mechanism will be available to the general public on the Central Bank’s public website (www.bcra.gob.ar) by selecting “The BCRA and you – Query by CUIT, CUIL or CDI”. 4.2.1. Spot queries may be made for debtors corresponding to the latest information available for each entity and will be updated monthly. Under this modality, dissemination will be limited to: ✓ Debtor Name ✓ Entity ✓ Month / Year ✓ Status ✓ Amount ✓ Information subject to judicial process (article 38 item 3 of Law 25.326) ✓ Information subject to review (article 16 item 6 of Law 25.326) ✓ Debtors from the consumer or housing portfolio in non-normal status, classified by: a) Refinancings b) Mandatory reclassification c) Legal status (judicial or extrajudicial compositions, preventive bankruptcy, judicial management or liquidation) d) Uncollectables according to the last paragraph of point 7.2.5 of the C.O. on “Debtors Classification” (includes provisions in point 6.5.5.7.) ✓ Days in arrears on the payment of obligations for debtors classified according to the above section. ✓ Date from which the debtor has been in status 1 () (**). () This data will be disseminated regarding debtors who in the latest Debtors Central are in status 1 across all entities that reported them. (**) The origin date will be the first from which the debtor has registered status 1 across all reporting entities continuously, without prejudice to any intermediate period where they were not included in the Debtors Central. B.C.R.A. INFORMATION CENTERS Section 4. Financial System Debtors Central. Version: 3a COMMUNICATION “A” 8373 Validity: 18/12/2025 Page 7