All this, combined with the acquisition of Banpais by Banorte in 1997, has led to a more consolidated, not to say rejuvenated, banking industry.
ECONOMIST: Mexican banks
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Grupo Financiero Banorte, a regional bank based in Monterrey, remains local.
FORBES: The Investment Samba
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Guillermo Ortiz, a former Mexican finance minister who is now chairman of Banorte, a Mexican lender, wants subsidiaries of foreign banks in emerging markets to be ring-fenced so that money cannot be funnelled out of the country.