The Banco Interatlântico, S.A. has changed its name to Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) Cabo Verde, S.A., as announced in a recent statement. This change aims to solidify the bank's position as the sole representative of the CGD Group in Cabo Verde. According to the bank, the new name reflects its commitment to modernization, innovation, and proximity to its clients. The rebranding is part of the bank's efforts to strengthen its presence in the country.
The name change does not affect the bank's legal identity, and it will retain its current Número de Identificação Fiscal (NIF). All previously assumed rights and obligations will remain unchanged. The bank has requested that its partners update their internal records to reflect the new name. From now on, invoices and other documents issued to the institution should use the new designation, Caixa Geral de Depósitos Cabo Verde, S.A.
The bank has assured its clients that the name change will not impact its banking data or previously agreed payment conditions. However, it warns against any communications requesting changes to banking data, which should be considered suspicious and reported immediately. The bank is taking precautions to prevent potential fraud attempts through fake communications.
The institution advises its partners to verify the sender's addresses and email domains carefully, looking out for small changes in spelling or unusual domains. It also recommends being cautious with messages inserted in existing email chains and suggests confirming requests for changes to banking data, urgent payments, or confidential information through validated contacts.
The bank advises against opening suspicious attachments or accessing dubious links and encourages reporting any suspicious situations immediately. This rebranding comes as part of the bank's efforts to enhance its services and protect its clients from potential threats.
According to Sheilla Ribeiro, the article's author, the change was made on October 5, 2026. The Expresso das Ilhas publication provides news and information on various topics, including politics, economy, and business.
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Key points
- The bank's name change aims to consolidate its position as the sole representative of the CGD Group in Cabo Verde.
- The rebranding does not affect the bank's legal identity or its clients' previously agreed payment conditions.
- The bank is taking precautions to prevent potential fraud attempts through fake communications.
