Banco Itau Holding Financeira S.A. (NYSE:ITU) is one of the leading private banks in Brazil. It provides various services through three principal operations including reconsumer banking, investment banking, consumer credit, real estate financing, leasing, foreign exchange and foreign trade financing. The company is headquartered in São Paolo, Brazil.

Unibanco -Uniao de Bancos Brasileiros S.A. (NYSE:UBB) attracts deposits and offers retail, commercial, and investment banking services. The Bank offers credit cards, asset management services, lease financing, insurance, and pension funds. Unibanco advises on mergers and acquisitions, and provides securities brokerage services. The Bank operates in Brazil and abroad.

Banco Santander - Chile (NYSE:SAN) is one of the largest banks in Chile. SAN provides commercial and retail banking services including currency-denominated loans, trade financing and credit lines. SAN also offers financial leasing, financial advisory services, mutual fund management, securities brokerage, insurance brokerage and investment management. SAN serves various business and individual segments.

Desarrolladora Homex S.A. de C.V. (NYSE:HXM) operates as a vertically integrated home builder. The company purchases tracts of land, designs, constructs and markets homes for the lower and middle income markets, and assists clients with obtaining mortgages.

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NasdaqSC:GGAL) is one of the leading financial services companies in Argentina. Through its subsidiaries, Galicia is engaged in commercial banking and provides a variety of banking products and services to corporations, medium- and small-sized companies, and individuals. These services include personal and corporate loans, deposit-taking, credit and debit cards, residential mortgage loans, fiduciary and custodial services, and electronic banking.

Banco Macro SA (NYSE:BMA) attracts deposits and offers retail and commercial banking services. It offers Visa and Amex credit cards, consumer loans, insurance, and other financial services. The company operates in Argentina and in the Bahamas through its subsidiary Sun Bank & Trust.

Banco Bradesco SA (NYSE:BBD) is one of the largest banks in Brazil providing services in the banking and insurance arena. In the banking area, Bradesco provides services including payment collection and processing, credit and debit cards, deposits, loans and consortiums. In the insurance segment, Bradesco provides property, accident, life and health insurance, as well as pension plans. The company also offers asset management and brokerage services.