Grupo Aval Acciones Y Valores S.A. Announces Resignation of Carlos Eduardo Upegui Cuartas as Alternate Member of the Board of Directors

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA is a Colombia-based holding company primarily engaged, through its subsidiaries, in the acquisition, purchase and sale of stocks, bonds and other securities of companies active in the financial sector. The Company provides a variety of financial services and products across the Colombian market, ranging from traditional banking services, such as loans and deposits to pension and severance fund management, as well as the provision of legal representation services. The Company owns such subsidiaries as Banco de Bogota SA, Banco Popular SA, among others. Additionally, through its indirect and direct investments in other companies, the Company is present in the activities of investment baking and investments in the real sector, as well as the administrator of pension and severance funds in Colombia.