Caixa Econômica Federal

Caixa Econômica Federal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkajʃɐ ekoˈnõmikɐ fedeˈɾaw], Federal Savings Bank), also referred to as Caixa, is a state-owned Brazilian financial services company headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. It is the fourth largest banking institution in Brazil, as well as the fourth largest in Latin America, and the eighty-third largest bank in the world. It is also the largest 100% government-owned financial institution in Latin America.

Caixa Econômica Federal
Company typeGovernment-owned corporation
IndustryFinancial services
FoundedJanuary 12, 1861 (1861-01-12) in Rio de Janeiro, Neutral Municipality, Brazilian Empire
FounderEmperor Pedro II
HeadquartersBrasilia, Federal District, Brazil
Key people
Carlos Vieira Fernandes
(Chairperson)
ProductsBanking and gambling
Net income
R$ 17.3 billion (2021)
Total assets R$ 2.422 trillion (2021)
Number of employees
86,000 (2021)
ParentBrazilian Government
Websitewww.caixa.gov.br
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