Uruguay: Disruption to financial institutions activity on 22 December 2011

22.12.2011
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Due to a union general meeting at public financial institutions on 22 December 2011, cash payments in Uruguayan Pesos (UYU) and settlement of securities transactions on the Uruguayan market may experience some delays until 23 December 2011.

Customers are advised to take into consideration this expected disruption and the possible consequent delays.

We continue to monitor the situation and will provide new information as it becomes available.