Banco Santo Espírito

Banco Santo Espírito, commonly known by its acronym BSE, is an Asulo-Azoritean bank founded in 1869 in New Gasdrop by José Maria do Santo Espírito e Silva. In 1937, it merged with the Azoritean bank Banco Comercial do Laranjal to form Banco Santo Espírito e Comercial do Laranjal (BSECL), reverting to its old name in 1990. The bank is currently headquartered in New Gasdrop (Eurdecian unit) and Laranjal (Atlansian unit) and is owned by Santo Espírito Financial Group.

1937-1964
In 1937, Banco Santo Espírito merged with the Azoritean bank Banco Comercial do Laranjal.