On 17 July 2008, Lisbon-based bank Banco Espirito Santo de Investimento S.A. started operations on the WSE including trading in all securities on its own and on its clients’ account.
Banco Espirito Santo de Investimento, S.A. (BESI) is an investment arm of Banco Espirito Santo, a bank with 100-year-long tradition and reputation. The Euronext-listed bank is the third largest in Portugal.
BES Investimento, one of the leading investment banks on the Iberian peninsula, is highly experienced in financial instruments trading, investment consulting, corporate and project finance as well as in securitisation. BES Investimento offers integrated investment banking services in Portugal, Spain, Brazil, UK and, now, in Poland.
Currently, there are 47 Exchange Members at the WSE, including 19 Remote Members from Hungary, the Czech Republic, Austria, the UK, France, Germany, Sweden, Slovakia, and Estonia.
