Banco Pan

Banco Pan, formerly known as PanAmericano, is a Brazilian midsize commercial bank with headquartered in São Paulo. The bank main focus is granting consumer loans to individuals of lower to medium income brackets, such as consumer loans, payroll deduction loans, credit cards branded as Visa or MasterCard, insurance products, leasing, and group financial activities.

History

Banco Pan was founded in 1969 when Grupo Silvio Santos, owned by billionaire media-man Silvio Santos purchased the Banco Real Sul and renamed to PanAmericano.

The bank has operated as a multi-service bank since 1991, having started its credit card operations in 1994 and leasing operations in 1998 through a subsidiary, Panamericano Arrendamento Mercantil. In 1999, the insurance company, Panamericano de Seguros was incorporated into the bank. Banco Pan has been operating with payroll deduction loans since 2002.

In 2005 it came to public attention for large bonuses. In 2009 the second largest Brazilian state-owned bank Caixa Econômica Federal, bought part of the bank's shares of Grupo Silvio Santos to become the second largest shareholder of the institution.

TyC Sports

TyC Sports is an Argentine TV sports channel owned by Torneos and Clarín Group, based in Buenos Aires. In Argentina, the channel broadcasts the Argentine Second Division, 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Argentine national team friendly matches, Liga Nacional de Básquet, the Argentina Open and other sports. It broadcasts in Spanish.

Channels

Torneos y Competencias and the Clarín Group currently operate the domestic pay TV channel TyC Sports, as well as two international pay TV channels TyC Sports Latin America and TyC Sports USA.

Programming

Event coverage

Football

Tennis

Basketball

Volleyball