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Hey Banco Sets Jan. 31 Start for Operations Under Its Own Banking License

Customer notices confirm a shift to independently licensed operations under Mexico's CNBV, keeping the brand within Banregio's group.

Overview

  • The bank informed clients it will begin operating under its own license on January 31, 2026.
  • Users were instructed to update the Hey Banco mobile app to continue accessing services without disruption.
  • Hey Banco said it will remain part of Banregio Grupo Financiero despite operating independently.
  • Press reports indicate the effective start follows final regulatory confirmation and the completion of the scission from Banregio, with a formal announcement expected around the launch date.
  • CNBV data to November show 1,589 million pesos in assets, a 438.51% capitalization ratio, a 56 million peso net result for November, and more than 500,000 active clients.