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PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES  
Schedule of detail of provisions
The following tables show the detail of the provisions at December 31, 2024 and 2023:
As of December 31, 2024
Judicial
proceedings(1)
Administrative
proceedings(2)
Financial
guarantees(3)
Loan
commitments
Onerous
contracts(4)
Total
In millions of COP
Balance at January 1, 202450,812 92,380 2,238 252,381 3,300 401,111 
Net provisions recognized during the period24,985 1,038 2,192 31,826 5,420 65,461 
Provisions used during the period(33,333)(9,976)(43,309)
Translation adjustment1,581 26 63 12,722 14,392 
Effect of discounted cash flows1,440 1,440 
Final balance at December 31, 202445,485 83,468 4,493 296,929 8,720 439,095 
(1)The balance includes provisions mainly with Tuvacol S.A. and payments mostly with the processes of the municipality of Purificación Tolima and fiscal responsibility of the departmental comptroller's office of Cundinamarca.
(2)Mainly includes environmental remediation of the Santa Elena property, see Note 21.2. Contingent Liabilities; Judicial Proceesing current and proceedings in administrative litigation regarding the discussion of the difference in income tax criteria according to the applicable tax law for COP 15,655.
(3)The balance corresponds mainly to financial guarantees in Bancolombia S.A. and its increase is due to the news operations.
(4)Onerous contracts corresponds to Renting Colombia S.A.S.
As of December 31, 2023
Judicial
proceedings
Administrative
proceedings(1)
Financial
guarantees(2)
Loan
commitments
Onerous
contracts(3)
Total
In millions of COP
Balance at January 1, 202347,57784,99716,501265,4052,762417,242
Net provisions recognized during the period19,42711,248(14,139)4,39453821,468
Provisions used during the period(10,666)(3,865)---(14,531)
Translation adjustment(1,395)-(124)(17,418)-(18,937)
Effect of discounted cash flows(4,131)----(4,131)
Final balance at December 31, 202350,81292,3802,238252,3813,300401,111
(1)Mainly includes environmental remediation of the Santa Elena property, see Note 21.2. Contingent Liabilities; Judicial Proceesing current and proceedings in administrative litigation regarding the discussion of the difference in income tax criteria according to the applicable tax law for COP 14,920.
(2)The balance corresponds mainly to financial guarantees in Bancolombia S.A. and its decrease is due to the cancellation of operations
(3)Onerous contracts corresponds to Renting Colombia S.A.S.
Schedule of provisions of financial guarantees and loan commitments
The following table shows the changes in the provision for financial guarantees and loan commitments during period at December 31, 2024 and 2023 with the expected credit loss model:
 Stage 1Stage 2Stage 3Total
Balance at January 1, 2024158,337 45,058 51,224 254,619 
Transfers5,186 4,587 (9,773)- 
Transfer to stage 112,161 (6,950)(5,211)
Transfer to stage 2(4,383)14,688 (10,305)
Transfer to stage 3(2,592)(3,151)5,743 
Provisions recognized during the period74,787 51,131 44,387 170,305 
Provisions reversed during the period(91,105)(26,271)(18,911)(136,287)
Translation adjustment8,851 3,875 59 12,785 
Balance at December 31, 2024156,056 78,380 66,986 301,422 
Stage 1Stage 2Stage 3Total
Balance at January 1, 2023140,57482,61558,717281,906
Transfers34,443(23,490)(10,953)-
Transfer to stage 133,530(24,858)(8,672)-
Transfer to stage 22,3844,992(7,376)-
Transfer to stage 3(1,471)(3,624)5,095-
Provisions recognized during the period56,25411,5159,92877,697
Provisions reversed during the period(60,779)(20,306)(6,357)(87,442)
Translation adjustment(12,155)(5,276)(111)(17,542)
Balance at December 31, 2023158,33745,05851,224254,619
Schedule of financial guarantees
As of December 31, 2024
MaturityFinancial guarantees
In millions of COP
Guarantees under 1 month 744,077 
Guarantees greater than 1 month and up to 3 months(1)
1,498,132 
Guarantees greater than 3 months and up to 1 years (1)
5,036,939 
Guarantees greater than 1 year and up to 3 years(2)
2,135,249 
Guarantees greater than 3 years and up to 5 years60,876 
Guarantees greater than 5 years669,028 
Total10,144,301 
(1) The decrease is mainly due to the cancellation of operations with the following economic sectors: energy, private, among others.
(2) The increase is mainly due to reclassifications between ranges due to extension in the term or modifications in the maturity dates of the operations that arise according to the needs and requests of the client. This is presented with the following economic sectors: energy, private, government contracting and commercial.

As of December 31, 2023
MaturityFinancial guarantees
In millions of COP
Guarantees under 1 month 826,699 
Guarantees greater than 1 month and up to 3 months 3,778,824 
Guarantees greater than 3 months and up to 1 years 5,609,521 
Guarantees greater than 1 year and up to 3 years(1)
1,489,899 
Guarantees greater than 3 years and up to 5 years450,875 
Guarantees greater than 5 years535,380 
Total12,691,198 
(1) The decrease with respect to the previous year is mainly due to the cancellation of operations with the following economic sectors: energy, private, among others.
As of December 31, 2024
MaturityLoan commitments
In millions of COP
Commitments under 1 month 606,027
Commitments greater than 1 month and up to 3 months 20,060
Commitments greater than 3 months and up to 1 years 5,962,608
Commitments greater than 1 year and up to 3 years2,100,683
Commitments greater than 3 years and up to 5 years2,959,532
Commitments greater than 5 years395,847
Total12,044,757
As of December 31, 2023
MaturityLoan commitments
In millions of COP
Commitments under 1 month 687,405
Commitments greater than 1 month and up to 3 months 11,373
Commitments greater than 3 months and up to 1 years 4,205,833
Commitments greater than 1 year and up to 3 years2,269,280
Commitments greater than 3 years and up to 5 years3,411,570
Commitments greater than 5 years648,153
Total11,233,614
Disclosure of credit risk exposure
The table below shows the maximum exposure to credit risk and provision based on the bank´s internal credit rating system, 12 months Basel PD range and year-end stage classification.

As of December 31, 2024
StandardPD rangeStage 1Stage 2Stage 3Total
ExposureProvisionExposureProvisionExposureProvisionExposureProvision
Normal risk 0% - 3.11% 9,738,866 12 267 9,739,133 12 
Acceptable risk > 3.11% - 11.15% 173,730 14 10,563 8,000 192,293 17 
Appreciable risk > 11.15% - 72.75% 14,123 6,970 48,221 69,314 
Significant risk> 72.75% - 89.89%
Bad risk> 89.89% - 100%143,561 4,460 143,561 4,460 
 Total  9,926,7192717,8004199,7824,46210,144,3014,493

As of December 31, 2023
StandardPD rangeStage 1Stage 2Stage 3Total
ExposureProvisionExposureProvisionExposureProvisionExposureProvision
Normal risk0% - 3.11%11,885,72465,165---11,890,8896
Acceptable risk> 3.11% - 11.15%629,867155,9741--635,84116
Appreciable risk> 11.15% - 72.75%18,277115,75023--34,02724
Significant risk> 72.75% - 89.89%--------
Bad risk> 89.89% - 100%----130,4412,192130,4412,192
Total12,533,8682226,88924130,4412,19212,691,1982,238
The information below contains the maximum exposure to credit risk for the periods ending December 31, 2024 and 2023:
December 31, 2024
Maximum exposure to credit risk - Financial instruments subject to impairment
In millions of COP
Stage 1Stage 2Stage 3Total
Loans and Advances245,272,297 16,670,291 17,511,320 279,453,908 
Commercial137,761,467 5,545,788 9,945,556 153,252,811 
Consumer46,697,013 5,118,607 4,000,063 55,815,683 
Mortgage37,076,580 2,701,930 1,963,091 41,741,601 
Small Business Loans1,175,803 91,256 85,150 1,352,209 
Financial Leases22,561,434 3,212,710 1,517,460 27,291,604 
Off-Balance Sheet Exposures43,604,372 223,317 256,249 44,083,938 
Financial Guarantees9,926,719 17,800 199,782 10,144,301 
Loan Commitments33,677,653 205,517 56,467 33,939,637 
Loss Allowance(2,331,035)(2,752,141)(11,397,984)(16,481,160)
Total286,545,634 14,141,467 6,369,585 307,056,686 
December 31, 2023
Maximum exposure to credit risk - Financial instruments subject to impairment
In millions of COP
Stage 1Stage 2Stage 3Total
Loans and Advances222,372,889 16,042,661 15,536,097 253,951,647 
 Commercial120,773,927 5,453,537 8,459,932 134,687,396 
 Consumer46,060,615 4,407,067 4,124,087 54,591,769 
 Mortgage32,210,648 2,628,654 1,411,106 36,250,408 
 Small Business Loans774,571 260,303 110,143 1,145,017 
 Financial Leases22,553,128 3,293,100 1,430,829 27,277,057 
Off-Balance Sheet Exposures39,266,370 154,567 157,801 39,578,738 
Financial Guarantees12,533,868 26,889 130,441 12,691,198 
Loan Commitments(1)
26,732,502 127,678 27,360 26,887,540 
Loss Allowance(3,854,240)(2,581,460)(10,042,022)(16,477,722)
Total257,785,019 13,615,768 5,651,876 277,052,663 
(1) The informational disclosed value of loan commitments has been updated.
Other Financial Instruments
Maximum Exposure to Credit Risk - Other Financial Instruments
In millions of COP
Maximum ExposureCollateralNet Exposure
202420232024202320242023
Maximum Exposure to Credit Risk
Debt instruments36,583,512 25,148,469 (1,669,011)(1,407,484)34,914,501 23,740,985 
Derivatives929,498 1,824,750 (589,098)(698,662)340,400 1,126,088 
Equity1,011,310 543,210 1,011,310 543,210 
Other financial instruments34,385 38,319 34,385 38,319 
Total38,558,70527,554,748(2,258,109)(2,106,146)36,300,59625,448,602
Note: Collateral Held (-) and Collateral Pledged (+)