Bizum Takes a New Step in Europe: Madrid to Host ENP

Ángel Nigorra, CEO of Bizum, explains to our president, Alejandra Kindelán, what this new step toward European interoperability will entail and when cross-border payments will begin.
“Bizum proves that Spain can lead innovation in Europe”

Our president, Alejandra Kindelán, participated in the 17th Expansión and KPMG Financial Forum, where she highlighted the Spanish banking sector’s capacity for innovation and collaboration.
“We are on a true crusade for simplification and integration”

Our president, Alejandra Kindelán, highlights the key role of the banking sector in helping Europe strengthen its strategic autonomy during the 4th Financial Conference organized by El Debate.
99.4% of the population in Spain has access to in-person banking services

Financial inclusion is making progress in Spain, which now has nearly 84,000 physical access points to banking services, covering 99.4% of the population.
The AEB Welcomes the EU Report on Competitiveness

Our CEO, María Abascal, emphasizes the importance of the European Commission’s proposals and calls for urgency and greater ambition in their implementation.
Financial Literacy as a Tool for Inclusion

At the AEB Foundation, we work to promote inclusive financial education, and together with the Prodis Foundation and UCI, we support initiatives that help people manage their daily challenges with greater independence.
Here’s How We Experienced the “Competitiveness for Growth” Event

We brought together leading figures from the public and private sectors of the banking industry to discuss concrete and effective measures to strengthen Europe’s role in the world. Here’s how we experienced the event organized by AEB, CECA, and Unacc.
Europe at a pivotal moment for strengthening its technological sovereignty

In this latest installment of InnovaAEB, our series on new technological trends, we discuss how to move forward in a complex geopolitical context with José Ignacio Torreblanca, a researcher at the European Council on Foreign Relations.
The banking sector is already incorporating artificial intelligence into its operations, with people at the center

The president of the AEB explained during the APIE course that AI makes it possible to improve services, enhance security, and better protect customers—always with accountability and human oversight.
Banking, key to financing Europe’s future

The European Banking Federation (EBF) presents a report by Oliver Wyman that raises Europe’s annual investment needs to 1.4 trillion euros, reflecting the key role of banking.