Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay
# Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay

The Mortgage Bank of Uruguay (Spanish: Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay) a state-owned bank in Uruguay.

## History

Established on March 24, 1892 by President Julio Herrera y Obes as an autonomous state entity (Spanish: Ente Autónomo).

It plays an important role in the local mortgage market. It is listed at the BVM.

* ↑ "Sinopsis historia - Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay" [Summary of history of BHU]. Biblioteca del Poder Legislativo (Uruguay) (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 March 2021.
