Bernardo Alfaro
Bernardo Alfaro is a notable figure in Costa Rica's banking sector, having served as the general manager of Banco Nacional, where he faced legal scrutiny due to his refusal to provide requested financial data to the Banco Central de Costa Rica, leading to tensions between the institutions.
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Bernardo Alfaro, former general manager of Bicsa, recalled the failed attempt to sell the bank in the late 1990s.
Exgerente de Bicsa recuerda intento fallido de vender el banco a finales de los años 90
Costa Rica· 2026-02-16
Bernardo Alfaro is a former manager of Banco Nacional who provided insights on bank valuation.
¿Cuánto vale el BCR? Estas serían las vías para determinar el precio ante una posible ventaCosta Rica· 2026-02-16
Bernardo Alfaro, former manager of Banco Nacional, described BCR as an attractive institution for international groups.
Laura Fernández tiene el objetivo de vender el BCR: Estos son los números del Banco de Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-07
Bernardo Alfaro is a former manager of the Banco Nacional and explained the limitations of the board members in approving credits.
Banco Nacional denuncia ante OIJ filtración de datos sobre crédito de clienteCosta Rica· 2025-06-27
Bernardo Alfaro is a former manager of Banco Nacional who commented on the legality of the banking secrecy issue.
Comentario de Rodrigo Chaves al Banco Nacional se opondría a tres principios bancariosCosta Rica· 2025-06-04
Bernardo Alfaro is a former manager of the Banco Nacional who explained the limitations of the board members regarding credit approvals.
¿Por qué la Junta Directiva del Banco Nacional no puede intervenir en créditos? Esto dicta la leyCosta Rica· 2025-05-30Bernardo Alfaro, the former general manager, believes that clients will not experience abrupt changes.
¿Cómo impacta el cambio de Junta Directiva del BN en los clientes y bancos corresponsales?Costa Rica· 2025-05-29
Bernardo Alfaro resigned as the manager of Banco Nacional amid a robbery incident.
Rosaysella Ulloa, gerenta del BN: ‘No nos preocupa la competencia’Costa Rica· 2025-03-30
Bernardo Alfaro, exgerente del Banco Nacional y exjerarca de Sugef, coincidió en que esta concentración en el sistema es lógica y natural.
¿Por qué en Costa Rica hay cada vez menos bancos? AnalizamosCosta Rica· 2025-03-29
Bernardo Alfaro, former general manager of the National Bank and former head of Sugef, stated that the margins of intermediation in the system have been decreasing, indicating greater efficiency and competition.
Menos bancos en Costa Rica: ¿cómo afecta a la competencia y a los clientes?Costa Rica· 2025-03-29
Bernardo Alfaro, former superintendent general of Financial Entities, finds the granting of zero-interest loans incomprehensible due to the loss of purchasing power.
Las nuevas revelaciones sobre Coopeservidores: millonarios créditos en condiciones incomprensiblesCosta Rica· 2025-03-13
Bernardo Alfaro was the general manager of Banco Nacional who did not deliver the requested information to Hazel Valverde.
Quién es Hazel Valverde, la nueva superintendente de SugefCosta Rica· 2025-02-14
