Vidanova Bank and Banco di Caribe have new correspondent bank

WILLEMSTAD - Vidanova Bank says it has reached an agreement with a new correspondent bank, which will fill the current gap in the short term.

Customers who regularly carry out international transactions have been informed by the bank, the management explains. Vidanova Bank itself does not expect insurmountable problems.

Banco di Caribe has also announced a new correspondent bank. In a message to all its customers, the bank says that effective January 31, 2020, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, New York will no longer be the USD correspondent bank.

 In the same message the bank announced that as per the same date the USD correspondent bank is ING Belgium SA/NV, Brussels.

Quite recently, both banks were surprised by the decision of Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas in New York to withdraw from Curaçao as a so-called correspondent bank. The relationship with various institutions established on the island has been terminated. Already in the short term, namely from 1 February 2020.




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