Additional Information Required by the Argentine Central Bank (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Additional information [abstract] |
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Summary of Restricted Assets |
a) Cash and Government Securities | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | For transactions in ROFEX, MAE and BYMA | 95,105,445 | 170,713,020 | For appraisals from repo transactions | 23,550,239 | 6,190,875 | For debit / credit cards transactions | 118,725,137 | 51,709,650 | For attachments | 14,177 | 24,482 | Liquid offsetting entry required to operate as CNV agent | 2,271,049 | 1,788,075 | For contribution to M.A.E.’ s Joint Guarantee Fund (Fondo de Garantía Mancomunada) | — | — | Guarantees for the Regional Economies Competitiveness Program | 8,516 | 320,749 | For other transactions (includes guarantees linked to rental contracts) | 256,249 | 437,708 | For forward purchases of repurchase transactions | 211,952,156 | 55,717,872 | For surety guarantees | 47,128,591 | 401,583,638 |
b) Special Guarantees Accounts Special guarantee accounts have been opened at the Argentine Central Bank as collateral for transactions involving electronic clearing houses, checks for settling debts and other similar transactions as of the indicated dates, which amount to: | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Escrow Accounts | 289,395,552 | | 224,815,914 | |
c) Equity Investments The account “Equity Investments” includes 1,222,406 non-transferable non-endorsable registered ordinary shares in Electrigal S.A., the transfer of which is subject to approval by the national authorities, according to the terms of the previously executed concession contract. d) Contributions to Risk Fund Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A.U., in its capacity as sponsoring partner in Garantizar S.G.R. Risk Fund, Don Mario S.G.R. and Móvil S.G.R., is committed to maintaining the contributions made to them for two (2) years. | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Fondo de Riesgo Garantizar SGR | 22,746,344 | | 7,761,865 | | Don Mario SGR | 2,388,521 | | 1,891,392 | | Movil SGR | 2,749,730 | | 2,600,664 | | Potenciar S.G.R. | 5,448,381 | | 2,833,195 | | Bind Garantías S.G.R. | 597,130 | | 118,212 | | Aval Ganadero S.G.R. | 521,132 | | — | | Riesgo de Campo Aval S.G.R. | 108,569 | | — | |
BANCO GGAL S.A. a) Cash and Government Securities | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | For transactions in ROFEX, MAE and BYMA | 154,329,554 | — | For appraisals from repo transactions | 24,420,751 | — | For credit cards transactions | 36,975,390 | — | For attachments | 709,127 | — | Liquid offsetting entry required to operate as CNV agent | 332,142 | — | For other transactions (includes guarantees linked to rental contracts) | 153,296 | — | For surety guarantees | 124,011,157 | — |
b) Special Guarantees Accounts Special guarantee accounts have been opened at the Argentine Central Bank as collateral for transactions involving electronic clearing houses, checks for settling debts and other similar transactions as of the indicated dates, which amount to: | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Escrow Accounts | 119,865,239 | | — | |
INVIU S.A.U. | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Liquid offsetting entry required to operate as CNV agents | 449,105 | | 723,625 | | Guarantees linked to surety bonds | 1,462,639 | | 1,641,840 | | Surety | — | | 16,074 | |
Tarjeta Naranja S.A.U. | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Attachments arising from judicial cases | — | | 1,461 | | Guarantees linked to rental contracts | 25,665 | | 18,772 | |
Galicia Asset Management S.A.U. | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Liquid offsetting entry required to operate as collective investment products administration agents of mutual funds, as required by CNV(*) | 817,950 | | 619,008 | |
| | | | | | (*) | As of December 31, 2024, it corresponds to 16,000,000 shares of Fima Mix I Mutual Fund. |
GGAL Asset Management S.A.S.G.F.C.I. | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Liquid offsetting entry required to operate as collective investment products administration agents of mutual funds, as required by CNV(*) | 9,345,622 | | — | |
| | | | | | (*) | As of December 31, 2024, it corresponds to 36,789,288,310 shares of HF Pesos Plus Class I Mutual Fund and 8,203,562,470 shares of HS Pesos Class I Mutual Fund. |
Galicia Securities S.A.U. | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | For transactions in the market | 1,466,656 | | 27,401,526 | | Liquid offsetting entry required to operate as CNV agents | 516,789 | | 468,772 | | Guarantees linked to surety bonds | 311,146 | | 536,650 | |
Naranja Digital Compañía Financiera S.A.U. | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Escrow Accounts | 101,338,483 | | 11,518,882 | |
The total amount of restricted assets for the reasons stated above in the aforementioned controlled companies, as of the indicated dates, is as follows: | | | | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | Total Restricted Assets | 1,399,497,629 | | 971,453,921 | |
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Summary of Trust Activities |
a) Trust Contracts for Purposes of Guaranteeing Compliance with Obligations: Purpose: In order to guarantee compliance with contractual obligations, the parties to these agreements have agreed to deliver to Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A.U., as fiduciary property, amounts to be applied according to the following breakdown: | | | | | | | | | | | | Date of Contract | Trustor | Balances of Trust Funds | Maturity (*) | 11.23.11 | Exxon Mobil | 308,217 | | 04.19.25 | 09.12.14 | Coop. de Trab. Portuarios | 8,025 | | 09.12.26 | 03.08.23 | Fondo Anticiclico Agroalim | 907 | | 06.30.25 | 12.12.23 | Fondo Fiduciario Aceitero | 925 | | 06.30.25 | Total | | 318,074 | | |
____________________ | | | | | | (1) | These amounts shall be released monthly until settlement date of trustor obligations or maturity date, whichever occurs first. |
b) Financial Trust Contracts: Purpose: To administer and exercise the fiduciary ownership of the trust assets until the redemption of debt securities and participation certificates: | | | | | | | | | | | | Contract date | Trust | Balances of Trust Funds | Maturity (*) | 12.06.06 | GAS I | 1,133,742 | | 12.31.25 | 05.14.09 | GAS II | 23,161,721 | | 12.31.25 | 06.08.11 | MILA III | 146,733 | | 12.31.25 | 09.01.11 | MILA IV | 32,763 | | 12.31.25 | Total | | 24,474,959 | | |
| | | | | | (*) | Estimated date since maturity date shall occur at the time of the distribution of all of trust assets. |
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Summary of Balances of the Mutual Funds |
The balances of the Mutual Funds as of the indicated dates are detailed as follows: | | | | | | | | | Mutual Fund | 12.31.24 | 12.31.23 | FIMA Acciones | 127,974,646 | | 67,083,616 | | FIMA P.B. Acciones | 71,883,330 | | 38,555,051 | | FIMA Renta en pesos | 129,999,535 | | 191,809,827 | | FIMA Ahorro pesos | 450,833,595 | | 140,692,977 | | FIMA Renta Plus | 97,794,168 | | 130,781,440 | | FIMA Premium | 6,241,955,502 | | 6,810,113,754 | | FIMA Ahorro Plus | 421,021,790 | | 236,266,112 | | FIMA Capital Plus | 155,560,676 | | 530,379,302 | | FIMA Abierto PyMES | 13,973,412 | | 16,071,966 | | FIMA Mix I | 30,885,545 | | 44,003,561 | | FIMA Mix II | 9,706,919 | | 9,958,929 | | FIMA Renta Fija Internacional | 4,390,512 | | 11,246,361 | | FIMA Sustentable ASG | 3,587,673 | | 8,653,730 | | FIMA Acciones Latinoamericanas Dólares | 428,571 | | 1,254,073 | | Fima Renta Fija Dólares | 70,449,895 | | — | | Fima Mix Dólares | 150,650,462 | | — | | HF Pesos | 944,228,648 | | — | | HF Pesos Plus | 203,850,870 | | — | | HF Infraestructura PPEReI | 76,523,171 | | — | | HF Renta Fija Argentina | 40,633,323 | | — | | HF Acciones Líderes | 37,690,195 | | — | | HF Retorno Total | 35,283,384 | | — | | HF Renta Fija Estratégica | 33,899,689 | | — | | HF Desarrollo Abierto Pymes | 30,207,152 | | — | | HF Pesos Renta Fija | 29,958,365 | | — | | HF Acciones Argentinas | 25,171,319 | | — | | HF Balanceado | 24,838,376 | | — | | HF Renta Dólares | 9,111,408 | | — | | HF Infraestructura II | 8,314,899 | | — | | Roble Ahorro en Dólares | 461,159 | | — | | HF Multimercado | 1,120 | | — | | Total | 9,481,269,309 | | 8,236,870,699 | |
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Summary of Compliance with Minimum Cash Requirements |
As of December 31, 2024, the balances recorded as computable items are as follows: For Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A.U.: | | | | | | | | | | | | | Currency | Item | Ps. | US$ | Euros(*) | Checking Accounts held in Argentine Central Bank | 435,677,349 | | 2,730,469 | | 28 | | Escrow Accounts held in Argentine Central Bank | 257,278,973 | | 10,303 | | — | | | | | | National Treasury Bonds in Argentine Pesos computable for minimum cash | 258,176,499 | | — | | — | | | | | | Government Securities | 692,195,113 | | — | | — | | Total for integration Minimum Cash | 1,643,327,934 | | 2,740,772 | | 28 | |
(*) Stated in thousands of US$. For Banco GGAL S.A.: | | | | | | | | | | | | | Currency | Item | Ps. | US$ | Euros(*) | Checking Accounts held in Argentine Central Bank | 50,867,301 | | 449,420 | | — | | | | | | Special Guarantee Accounts benefiting electronic clearinghouses | 107,304,953 | | 12,165 | | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total for integration Minimum Cash | 158,172,254 | | 461,585 | | — | |
(*) Stated in thousands of US$.
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Schedule of Plan for Distribution of Profit |
Shareholders’ equity under the rules of the Argentine Central Bank comprise the following captions: | | | | | | | 12.31.24 | Share Capital | 1,588,514 | | Additional paid in Capital | 697,387,566 | | Adjustments to shareholders´ equity | 1,777,901,786 | | Legal reserve | 96,937,890 | | Distributable reserves | 2,225,980,399 | | Non distributable reserves | 39,461,498 | | Profit for the year | 1,757,295,566 | | Total Shareholder’s equity under the rules of the Argentine Central Bank | 6,596,553,219 | |
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Summary of Percentage of Women in the Group |
As of December 31, 2024, the percentage (%) of women in the Group is as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | Conformation of women in the Group | Total | Women | % of women | Regular and Alternate Directors (1) | 14 | 2 | 14 | % | Regular and Alternate Trustees (2) | 6 | 1 | 17 | % | General, area and department Managers | 183 | 59 | 32 | % | Rest of collaborators | 8,980 | 4,453 | 50 | % | Total | 9,183 | 4,515 | 49 | % |
(1) It corresponds to the Board of Directors of Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (2) It corresponds to the Supervisory Committee of Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.
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