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OPERATING SEGMENTS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
OPERATING SEGMENTS  
OPERATING SEGMENTS

NOTE 3. OPERATING SEGMENTS

Operating segments are defined as components of an entity about which separate financial information is available and that is evaluated regularly by the chief operating decision maker (CODM) in deciding how to allocate resources and assessing performance; the CODM is comprised of the Bank’s President (CEO) and Financial Vicepresident (CFO). The segment information has been prepared following the Bank’s accounting policies as described in the summary of significant accounting policies in Note 2 Significant accounting policies and has been presented consistently with the internal reports provided to the CODM.

The CODM uses a variety of information and key financial data on a segment basis to assess the performance and make decisions regarding the investment and allocation of resources, such as:

Net interest margin (Net margin on financial instruments divided by average interest-earning assets).
Return on average total assets (Net income divided by average total assets).
Return on average stockholders’ equity.
Efficiency ratio (Operating expenses as a percentage of interest, fees, services and other operating income).
Asset Quality and loan coverage ratios.

The Bank has the following segments: Banking Colombia, Banking Panama, Banking El Salvador, Banking Guatemala, Trust, Investment Banking, Brokerage, International Banking and All other segments. The factors used to identify the Bank’s reportable segments are the nature of the products and services provided by the subsidiaries and the geographical locations where the subsidiaries are domiciled, in line with the CODM’s operating decisions related to the results of each segment.

The Bank’s operating segments are comprised as follows:

·      Banking Colombia

This segment provides retail and corporate banking products and services to individuals, companies and national and local governments in Colombia. The Bank’s strategy in Colombia is to grow with these clients based on value added and long-term relationships. In order to offer specialized services to individuals, small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) and big size enterprises, the Bank´s retail sales force targets the clients classified as: “Personal, plus” and “Entrepreneurs”.

The Bank´s corporate and government sales force targets and specializes in companies with more than COP 100,000 million in revenue in twelve economic sectors: Agribusiness, Commerce, Manufacturing of Supplies and Materials, Consumer goods, Financial Services, Health, Education, Construction, Government, Infrastructure, Real estate, and Natural Resources.

This segment is also responsible for the management of the Bank’s proprietary trading activities, liquidity and distribution of treasury products and services to its client base in Colombia.

·      Banking Panama

This segment provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals and companies in Panama and includes all the operations of Banistmo S.A. and its subsidiaries, which are managed and monitored by the CODM on a consolidated basis. Banking Panama also includes operations of the following operational stage subsidiaries: Banistmo Investment Corporation S.A., Leasing Banistmo S.A. y Valores Banistmo S.A.; and of the following non-operational subsidiaries: Banistmo Panamá Fondo de Inversión S.A., Banistmo Capital Markets Group Inc., Anavi Investment Corporation S.A., Desarrollo de Oriente S.A., Steens Enterpresies S.A. and Ordway Holdings S.A. In 2021, Financomer S.A, merged with Banistmo S.A. As of December 31, 2022, the following companies aren´t consolidated: Suvalor Renta Fija Internacional Corto Plazo S.A. and Fondo Renta Sostenible Global S.A. (before Suvalor Renta Variable Colombia S.A.). For further information see Note 2.C.1 Subsidiaries.

This segment is also responsible for the management of Banistmo’s proprietary trading activities, liquidity and distribution of treasury products and services to its client base in Panama.

·      Banking El Salvador

This segment provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, companies and national and local governments in El Salvador through Banco Agrícola S.A. Banking El Salvador also includes operations of the following subsidiaries: Banagrícola S.A, Inversiones Financieras Banco Agrícola S.A. IFBA, Bagrícola Costa Rica S.A.,

Gestora de Fondos de Inversión Banagricola, S.A, Valores Banagrícola S.A. de C.V., Credibac S.A. de C.V. and Arrendadora Financiera S.A. Arfinsa.

This segment is also responsible for the management of Banco Agrícola’s proprietary trading activities, liquidity and distribution of treasury products and services to its client base in El Salvador.

·      Banking Guatemala

This segment provides retail and commercial banking and insurance products and services to individuals, companies and national and local governments in Guatemala through Banco Agromercantil de Guatemala S.A., Banking Guatemala also includes operations of the following subsidiaries: Seguros Agromercantil S.A., Financiera Agromercantil S.A., Agrovalores S.A., Arrendadora Agromercantil S.A., Agencia de Seguros y Fianzas Agromercantil S.A. (company in liquidation), Asistencia y Ajustes S.A., Serproba S.A., Servicios de Formalización S.A., Conserjería, Mantenimiento y Mensajería S.A.(company in liquidation), New Alma Enterprises LTD. and Mercom Bank Ltd Shareholders authorized the beginning of an organized and gradual process to transfer the assets and liabilities of Mercom Bank, Ltd., to Banco Agromercantil de Guatemala, S. A. or other companies of the Bank. For further information, see Note 1 Reporting Entity.

This segment is also responsible for the management of Banco Agromercantil’s proprietary trading activities, liquidity and distribution of treasury products and services to its client base in Guatemala.

·      Trust

This segment provides trust and asset management services to clients in Colombia through Fiduciaria Bancolombia S.A. Sociedad Fiduciaria.

The main products offered by this segment include money market accounts, mutual and pension funds, private equity funds, payment trust, custody services, and corporate trust.

·      Investment banking

This segment provides corporate and project financial advisory services, underwriting, capital markets services and private equity management through Banca de Inversión Bancolombia S.A. Corporación Financiera. Its customers include private and publicly-held corporations as well as government institutions.

·      Brokerage

This segment provides brokerage, investment advisory and private banking services to individuals and institutions through Valores Bancolombia S.A. Comisionista de Bolsa. It sells and distributes equities, futures, foreign currencies, fixed income securities, mutual funds and structured products.

In September 2021, the Bank through Valores Bancolombia S.A. formed the companies Bancolombia Capital Holdings USA LLC, Bancolombia Capital LLC and Bancolombia Capital Advisers LLC. In 2022, these companies obtained regulatory authorizations to operate as a broker-dealer and as a registered investment adviser in the United States. For futher information see Note 1 Reporting entity.

·      International Banking

This segment provides a complete line of international banking services to Colombian and foreign customers through Bancolombia Panamá S.A., Bancolombia Cayman S.A., and Bancolombia Puerto Rico International, Inc. It offers loans to private sector companies, trade financing, leases financing and financing for industrial projects, as well as a complete portfolio of cash management products, such as checking accounts, international collections and payments. Through these subsidiaries, the Bank also offers investment opportunities in U.S. dollars, savings and checking accounts, time deposits, and investment funds to its high net worth clients and private banking customers.

On October 5, 2020, the Board of Directors of Bancolombia Panamá (Parent Company of Bancolombia Cayman), decided to wind down the business and operations of its subsidiary in Cayman. See Note 1 Reporting Entity.

·      All other segments

This segment provides financial and operating lease activities, including leasing services to clients in Colombia. Bancolombia offers these services mainly through the following Subsidiaries: Renting Colombia S.A.S. and Transportempo S.A.S. Additionally, through the FCP Fondo Inmobiliario Colombia, the Bank provides real estate service.

This segment also includes results from the operations of investment vehicles of the Bank: Valores Simesa S.A., Negocios Digitales Colombia S.A.S. (before Pasarela Colombia S.A.S.), Inversiones CFNS S.A.S., Sistema de Inversiones y Negocios S.A. Sinesa and the technology services company Wompi S.A.S (before Vlipco S.A.S.).

From March 2022, this segment include operations of Fideicomiso P.A FAI CALLE 77 and Note 9.3 Business Combination. Additionally, as of October 2022, this segment also includes the operations of the Fideicomiso P.A Nomad Salitre and P.A Mercurio. For further information, see Note 1 Reporting Entity.

In addition, this segment includes Wenia LTD, a company formed by the subsidiary, Sistemas de Inversiones y Negocios S.A. SINESA, in Bermuda. The company is a corporate vehicle for the creation and implementation of operating systems and software applications, which will allow the Bank to continue advancing in the adoption and incorporation of a business model based on decentralized finance. For further information, see Note 1 Reporting Entity.

According to the quantitative threshold test required by IFRS 8 Operating Segments, the revenue reported by “all other segments” is less than 10 per cent of the combined revenue of all operating segments and its assets represent less than 10 percent of all operating segments combined assets of the Bank.

Financial performance by operating segment:

The CODM reviews the performance of the Bank using the following financial information by operating segment:

For the year ended December 31, 2022

Banking

Banking

Banking El

Banking

Investment

International

All other

Total

Colombia

Panama

Salvador

Guatemala

Trust

banking

Brokerage

Banking

segments

segments

In millions of COP

Total interest and valuation on financial instruments

20,727,335

2,364,820

1,527,860

1,537,801

72

4

12,996

512,417

113,642

26,796,947

Interest income on loans and financial leases

19,263,960

2,154,151

1,293,556

1,509,143

72

-

511

446,028

116,072

24,783,493

Total debt investments

1,361,299

161,974

170,423

27,089

-

4

20,024

48,722

(2,447)

1,787,088

Derivatives

108,255

(1,026)

63,494

-

-

-

658

-

-

171,381

Total liquidity operations

(6,179)

49,721

387

1,569

-

-

(8,197)

17,667

17

54,985

Interest expenses

(6,333,834)

(910,937)

(297,839)

(528,459)

(150)

(4)

(104)

(271,280)

(99,863)

(8,442,470)

Net interest margin and valuation on financial instruments before impairment on loans and financial leases, off balance sheet credit instruments and other financial instruments

14,393,501

1,453,883

1,230,021

1,009,342

(78)

-

12,892

241,137

13,779

18,354,477

Total credit impairment charges, net

(2,971,599)

(545,012)

(102,710)

(168,834)

(796)

(924)

3,133

25,029

(29,984)

(3,791,697)

Net interest margin and valuation on financial instruments after impairment on loans and financial leases, off balance sheet credit instruments and other financial instruments

11,421,902

908,871

1,127,311

840,508

(874)

(924)

16,025

266,166

(16,205)

14,562,780

Revenues (Expenses) from transactions the operating segments of the Bank

(32,163)

(25,022)

(7,371)

(45,526)

(12,658)

3,404

53,229

212,049

(145,942)

-

Fees and commissions income(1)

4,684,563

446,583

444,177

218,554

318,869

86,232

111,366

42,021

18,161

6,370,526

Fees and commissions expenses

(2,099,585)

(210,004)

(170,563)

(91,424)

(3,668)

(269)

(6,160)

(8,025)

(468)

(2,590,166)

Total fees and commissions, net

2,584,978

236,579

273,614

127,130

315,201

85,963

105,206

33,996

17,693

3,780,360

Other operating income (Expenses)

(72,994)

51,494

19,685

129,403

14,897

671

13,575

9,954

1,886,750

2,053,435

Dividends and net income on equity investments

(8,058)

9,655

5,340

828

2,164

8,760

(4,314)

35

221,444

235,854

Total operating income, net

13,893,665

1,181,577

1,418,579

1,052,343

318,730

97,874

183,721

522,200

1,963,740

20,632,429

Operating expenses(2)

(6,600,686)

(797,091)

(639,748)

(577,497)

(153,377)

(47,997)

(153,317)

(79,814)

(857,541)

(9,907,068)

Impairment, depreciation and amortization

(613,807)

(110,293)

(106,601)

(54,999)

(1,630)

(232)

(1,754)

(2,626)

(88,633)

(980,575)

Total operating expenses

(7,214,493)

(907,384)

(746,349)

(632,496)

(155,007)

(48,229)

(155,071)

(82,440)

(946,174)

(10,887,643)

Profit before income tax

6,679,172

274,193

672,230

419,847

163,723

49,645

28,650

439,760

1,017,566

9,744,786

(1)For further information about income from contracts with customers, see Note 25.3 Fees and commissions.
(2)Includes salaries and employee benefits, other administration and general expenses and taxes other than income tax.

For the year ended December 31, 2021

Banking

Banking

Banking El

Banking

Investment

International

All other

Total before

Adjustments for

Total after

Colombia

Panama

Salvador

Guatemala

Trust

banking

Brokerage

Banking

segments

eliminations

consolidation

eliminations

In millions of COP

Total interest and valuation on financial instruments

11,498,013

1,963,509

1,193,824

1,178,615

46

-

12,277

251,135

37,898

16,135,317

428

16,135,745

Interest income on loans and financial leases

11,118,035

1,791,476

1,072,718

1,109,804

46

-

28

215,529

36,226

15,343,862

428

15,344,290

Total debt investments

399,517

156,377

105,035

67,772

-

-

12,540

35,739

632

777,612

-

777,612

Derivatives

17,263

1,860

15,345

-

-

-

(832)

1

-

33,637

-

33,637

Total liquidity operations

(36,802)

13,796

726

1,039

-

-

541

(134)

1,040

(19,794)

-

(19,794)

Interest expenses

(2,666,843)

(796,396)

(240,144)

(397,138)

(167)

(7)

(73)

(198,012)

(52,776)

(4,351,556)

-

(4,351,556)

Net interest margin and valuation on financial instruments before impairment on loans and financial leases, off balance sheet credit instruments and other financial instruments

8,831,170

1,167,113

953,680

781,477

(121)

(7)

12,204

53,123

(14,878)

11,783,761

428

11,784,189

Total credit impairment charges, net

(2,122,515)

(323,216)

4,271

35,841

(4,595)

(55)

(116)

14,995

(17,836)

(2,413,226)

(7,304)

(2,420,530)

Net interest margin and valuation on financial instruments after impairment on loans and financial leases, off balance sheet credit instruments and other financial instruments

6,708,655

843,897

957,951

817,318

(4,716)

(62)

12,088

68,118

(32,714)

9,370,535

(6,876)

9,363,659

Revenues (Expenses) from transactions the operating segments of the Bank

18,458

(10,089)

7

(26,324)

(26,584)

3,576

59,995

81,997

(101,036)

-

-

-

Fees and commission income(1)

3,841,472

351,603

359,724

159,908

347,878

79,531

117,282

33,309

3,097

5,293,804

-

5,293,804

Fees and commission expenses

(1,524,691)

(151,906)

(116,600)

(50,144)

(3,881)

(49)

(4,135)

(6,556)

(2,721)

(1,860,683)

-

(1,860,683)

Total fees and commission income, net

2,316,781

199,697

243,124

109,764

343,997

79,482

113,147

26,753

376

3,433,121

-

3,433,121

Other operating income (Expenses)

653,968

19,101

9,712

82,855

12,702

879

(6,075)

11,109

1,238,893

2,023,144

(1,003)

2,022,141

Dividends and net income on equity investments

93,769

4,387

2,760

658

28,201

(232)

2,177

20

196,604

328,344

-

328,344

Total operating income, net

9,791,631

1,056,993

1,213,554

984,271

353,600

83,643

181,332

187,997

1,302,123

15,155,144

(7,879)

15,147,265

Operating expenses(2)

(5,550,033)

(700,226)

(549,782)

(464,199)

(129,923)

(34,905)

(119,265)

(61,191)

(633,171)

(8,242,695)

-

(8,242,695)

Impairment, depreciation and amortization

(529,662)

(104,493)

(81,201)

(102,991)

(1,548)

(206)

(1,896)

(1,993)

(95,773)

(919,763)

(795)

(920,558)

Total operating expenses

(6,079,695)

(804,719)

(630,983)

(567,190)

(131,471)

(35,111)

(121,161)

(63,184)

(728,944)

(9,162,458)

(795)

(9,163,253)

Profit (Loss) before income tax

3,711,936

252,274

582,571

417,081

222,129

48,532

60,171

124,813

573,179

5,992,686

(8,674)

5,984,012

(1)For further information about income from contracts with customers, see Note 25.3 Fees and commissions.
(2)Includes salaries and employee benefits, other administration and general expenses and taxes other than income tax.

For the year ended December 31, 2020

Banking

Banking

Banking El

Banking

Investment

International

All other

Total before

Adjustments for

Total after

Colombia

Panama

Salvador

Guatemala

Trust

Banking

Brokerage

Banking

segments

eliminations

consolidation

eliminations

In millions of COP

Total interest and valuation on financial instruments

11,944,262

1,986,566

1,226,150

1,101,638

32

-

47,030

347,881

33,946

16,687,505

1,145

16,688,650

Interest income on loans and financial leases

11,859,262

1,793,826

1,140,924

1,012,174

32

-

45

293,802

31,767

16,131,832

1,145

16,132,977

Total Debt investments

451,781

170,416

84,366

83,767

-

-

17,086

33,885

658

841,959

-

841,959

Derivatives

(381,725)

(502)

227

-

-

-

29,209

14,995

-

(337,796)

-

(337,796)

Total liquidity operations

14,944

22,826

633

5,697

-

-

690

5,199

1,521

51,510

-

51,510

Interest expenses

(3,914,661)

(841,736)

(293,317)

(450,091)

(166)

(4)

(35)

(299,755)

(63,243)

(5,863,008)

-

(5,863,008)

Net interest margin and valuation on financial instruments before impairment on loans and financial leases, off balance sheet credit instruments and other financial instruments

8,029,601

1,144,830

932,833

651,547

(134)

(4)

46,995

48,126

(29,297)

10,824,497

1,145

10,825,642

Total credit impairment charges, net

(5,889,710)

(907,910)

(366,691)

(297,386)

(1,270)

42

(1,518)

(56,122)

(13,166)

(7,533,731)

7,282

(7,526,449)

Net interest margin and valuation on financial instruments after impairment on loans and financial leases, off balance sheet credit instruments and other financial instruments

2,139,891

236,920

566,142

354,161

(1,404)

38

45,477

(7,996)

(42,463)

3,290,766

8,427

3,299,193

Revenues (Expenses) from transactions the operating segments of the Bank

142

(25,054)

(7,531)

(35,171)

(24,159)

20,509

61,393

118,854

(108,983)

-

-

-

Fees and commission income(1)

3,291,382

310,773

289,792

176,268

349,150

37,447

112,628

28,896

2,077

4,598,413

-

4,598,413

Fees and commission expenses

(1,313,286)

(118,016)

(74,887)

(39,871)

(4,095)

(61)

(3,597)

(4,600)

(3,172)

(1,561,585)

-

(1,561,585)

Total fees and commission income, net

1,978,096

192,757

214,905

136,397

345,055

37,386

109,031

24,296

(1,095)

3,036,828

-

3,036,828

Other operating income (Expenses)

817,677

30,145

14,266

74,021

13,078

1,524

(5,736)

12,939

887,454

1,845,368

(796)

1,844,572

Dividends and net income on equity investments

43,737

6,984

858

953

29,145

(2,503)

(27,930)

32

54,010

105,286

18,039

123,325

Total operating income, net

4,979,543

441,752

788,640

530,361

361,715

56,954

182,235

148,125

788,923

8,278,248

25,670

8,303,918

Operating expenses(2)

(4,967,506)

(590,269)

(424,516)

(423,211)

(104,005)

(23,658)

(88,828)

(58,073)

(477,289)

(7,157,355)

-

(7,157,355)

Impairment, depreciation and amortization

(405,811)

(112,358)

(69,318)

(132,237)

(1,379)

(217)

(1,892)

(2,631)

(111,044)

(836,887)

(903)

(837,790)

Total operating expenses

(5,373,317)

(702,627)

(493,834)

(555,448)

(105,384)

(23,875)

(90,720)

(60,704)

(588,333)

(7,994,242)

(903)

(7,995,145)

Profit (Loss) before income tax

(393,774)

(260,875)

294,806

(25,087)

256,331

33,079

91,515

87,421

200,590

284,006

24,767

308,773

(1)For further information about income from contracts with customers, see Note 25.3 Fees and commissions.
(2)Includes salaries and employee benefits, other administration and general expenses and taxes other than income tax.

The following table presents financial information of the total assets and liabilities by operating segment:

As of December 31, 2022

In millions of COP

Adjustments

Banking

Banking

Banking El

Banking

Investment

International

Allother

Total before

for

Total after

Colombia

Panama

Salvador

Guatemala

Trust

banking

Brokerage

Banking

segments

eliminations

consolidation

eliminations

Total assets

247,113,605

52,445,934

26,696,524

26,143,629

603,486

2,116,143

326,047

35,131,458

9,222,529

399,799,355

(46,984,622)

352,814,733

Total liabilities

207,293,246

47,081,613

23,738,984

23,635,997

126,307

80,162

106,115

23,216,118

4,320,836

329,599,378

(16,782,196)

312,817,182

As of December 31, 2021

In millions of COP

Adjustments

Banking

Banking

Banking El

Banking

Investment

International

All other

Total before

for

Total after

Colombia

Panama

Salvador

Guatemala

Trust

banking

Brokerage

Banking

segments

eliminations

consolidation

eliminations

Total assets

209,948,788

40,561,211

20,980,061

19,510,688

638,280

2,039,204

371,278

24,074,957

7,117,110

325,241,577

(35,386,529)

289,855,048

Total liabilities

177,198,960

36,231,139

18,416,563

17,763,659

108,254

55,743

125,176

15,568,638

3,037,853

268,505,985

(12,576,395)

255,929,590

The following table presents financial information of the investments in associates and joint ventures by operating segment:

As of December 31, 2022(1)

Banking

Banking El

Investment

All other

Colombia

Salvador

Trust

banking

segments

Total

In millions of COP

Investments in associates and joint ventures

337,024

28,029

256,720

700,936

1,592,924

2,915,633

Equity method

2,588

3,617

22,522

3,857

186,521

219,105

(1)As of December 31, 2022, Banking Panama, Banking Guatemala, Brokerage and International Banking did not have investments in associates and joint ventures.

As of December 31, 2021(1)

Banking

Banking El

Investment

All other

Colombia

Salvador

Trust

banking

segments

Total

In millions of COP

Investments in associates and joint ventures

601,758

22,631

303,506

394,061

1,398,603

2,720,559

Equity method

45,555

2,747

27,377

1,011

122,962

199,652

(1)As of December 31, 2021, Banking Panama, Banking Guatemala, Brokerage and International Banking did not have investments in associates and joint ventures.

For additional information related to investment in associates and joint ventures, see Note 8 Investments in associates and joint ventures.

Information about products and services

The Bank does not report revenues from external customers for each product and service or each group of similar products and services, because the information is not available and the cost to develop it is excessive.

Geographic information

The following summarizes the Bank’s total interest and valuation and long-lived assets attributable to Colombia and other foreign countries based on the country where the Interest and valuation was originated:

2022

2021

2020

Geographic information

Interest and

Long-lived

Interest and

Long-lived

Interest and

Long-lived

valuation

assets(1)

valuation

assets(1)

valuation

assets(1)

In millions of COP

Colombia

20,977,845

12,666,847

11,605,829

9,413,340

12,152,560

8,381,397

Panama

3,023,461

1,042,824

2,251,653

838,278

2,400,442

737,039

El Salvador

1,528,264

636,071

1,194,026

434,212

1,227,645

370,983

Guatemala

1,537,811

445,288

1,178,619

347,084

1,101,643

295,622

United States of America

-

7,504

-

-

-

-

Puerto Rico

64,709

2,328

49,662

1,644

64,104

1,413

Costa Rica

-

-

-

-

-

72

Bermuda

2

-

-

-

-

-

Total

27,132,092

14,800,862

16,279,789

11,034,558

16,946,394

9,786,526

Eliminations and adjustment

(335,145)

8,795,011

(144,044)

7,655,610

(257,744)

6,537,003

Total, net

26,796,947

23,595,873

16,135,745

18,690,168

16,688,650

16,323,529

(1)Includes assets held for sale, premises and equipment, net,  investment property, goodwill and intangible assets, net.