CIEX No. 24/2022: Authorization of Banco para el Fomento a Iniciativas Económicas S.A. as a Contingency Participant in the Deferred Settlement Module

EXTERNAL CIRCULAR La Paz, May 26, 2022 CIEX No. 24/2022 FROM: GENERAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL ENTITIES MANAGEMENT TO: FINANCIAL ENTITIES PARTICIPATING IN THE INTEGRATED PAYMENT SETTLEMENT SYSTEM SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION OF BANCO PARA EL FOMENTO A INICIATIVAS ECONÓMICAS S.A. AS A CONTINGENCY PARTICIPANT OF THE DEFERRED SETTLEMENT MODULE (MLD) OF THE PAYMENT SETTLEMENT SYSTEM (LIP)

Gentlemen:

The Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) notifies all participants of the Integrated Payment Settlement System (LIP) that Banco para el Fomento a Iniciativas Económicas S.A. (BIE) has successfully completed the incorporation process into the Deferred Settlement Module (MLD) of the LIP, meeting the requirements of current regulations; consequently, as of May 30, 2022, it is authorized as a contingency participant and may send and receive Electronic Fund Transfer Orders (OETF) through the MLD according to the following details:

Participant: BANCO PARA EL FOMENTO A INICIATIVAS ECONÓMICAS S.A. Participant Code: MLD1033 Abbreviation: BIE

Additionally, in accordance with the Operational and IT Guides of the MLD through the MLDConsultasService service - method obtain Certificates, participants may consult the public key of all entities authorized in the MLD. In this regard, participants are requested to take this information into account to configure participant data in the corresponding IT developments.

For any inquiries, please contact the LIP Help Desk at telephone numbers 2661645, 2661640, 2661620, 2661623, 2407262, and 2147077 or via email at ayudamld@bcb.gob.bo.

Sincerely.

DIGITALLY SIGNED DOCUMENT Rolando Sergio Colque Soldado FINANCIAL ENTITIES MANAGER Rubén Gonzalo Ticona Chique GENERAL MANAGER

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