Company: BBVXF
Filing Date: 2025-07-31
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0000842180-25-000030
Chunk: 29

Company: BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
Filing Date: 2025-07-31
Form: 6-K
Chunk 29
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 and asset management activities that the Group carries out in this country. – Mexico includes banking, insurance and asset management activities in this country, as well as the activity that BBVA Mexico carries out through its Houston agency. – Turkey reports the activity of the group Garanti BBVA that is mainly carried out in this country and, to a lesser extent, in Romania and the Netherlands. – South America includes banking, financial, insurance and asset management activities conducted, mainly, in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. – Rest of Business mainly incorporates the wholesale activity carried out in Europe (excluding Spain), the United States, and BBVA’s branches in Asia. The Corporate Center contains the centralized functions of the Group, including: the costs of the head offices with a corporate function for the consolidated BBVA Group; structural exchange rate positions management; certain portfolios, such as financial and industrial holdings; stakes in Funds & Investment Vehicles in tech companies ; certain tax assets and liabilities; funds due to commitments to employees; goodwill and other intangible assets as well as portfolios and assets' funding. Finally, in the description of this aggregate, it is worth mentioning that the Corporate Center's tax expense includes for each interim period the difference between the effective tax rate in the period of each business area and the expected tax rate of the Group for the year as a whole. In addition to these geographical breakdowns, supplementary pro forma information is provided for the wholesale business, Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), carried out by BBVA in the countries where it operates. This business is relevant to have a broader understanding of the Group's activity and results due to the important features of the type of customers served, products offered and risks assumed, even if this is a pro forma information that does not capture the application of the hyperinflation accounting nor the wholesale business of the Group in Venezuela. To prepare the information by business areas, which is presented under management criteria based on the financial information used in the preparation of the financial statements, in general, the lowest level units and/or companies that make up the Group are taken and assigned to the different areas according to the main region or company group in which they carry out their activity. In relation to the information related to the business areas, in the first quarter of 2025 the Group carried out the reassignment of certain activities, which has affected Spain, Rest of Business and the Corporate Center, as well as CIB's pro forma supplementary information. So, in order to make those year-on-year comparisons homogeneous, the figures