Banesco USA

Headquartered in Miami, FLbanescousa.com$5.8B in assetsFounded 20066 officesData: SBA 7(a) FOIA file

Loans
34

#70 of 249 by loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3

Approved
$32M

gross approvals

Median deal
$672,500

national $709,300

Median rate
10.00%

national 9.25% at approval

Loans per fiscal year

FY2026 is partial: 13 loans approved through June 30, 2026.

Loans per fiscal year
Fiscal yearLoans
FY20203
FY20217
FY20227
FY202312
FY202428
FY202521
FY2026 (partial year, through June 30, 2026)13

How they lend

Across 34 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.

Acquisition share of their 7(a) lending

Acquisitions 91 (26.5%)Other purposes 252 (73.5%)

Their full 7(a) book since FY2020 is 343 loans. Every other figure on this page counts the 91 acquisition loans only.

Initial rate structure

Variable 100.00%Fixed 0.00%

Middle half of rates
9.50% to 10.50%
Typical margin over Prime
Prime + 2.75% at approval (34 variable loans)
Median term
120 months
Collateral reported
100.00% of loans
Sold on the secondary market
73.53% of loans
Franchise loans
11.76% of loans
Approval to first disbursement
29 days (n = 28)

Processing method

Preferred Lenders Program
79.41%
7a General
14.71%
International Trade Loans
2.94%
SBA Express Program
2.94%

SBA processing-method labels as they appear in the loan file, as shares of this lender’s window loans.

What they fund

Industries and deal sizes across 34 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.

Top industries

Health Care and Social Assistance
26.47%
Other Services (except Public Administration)
14.71%
Construction
11.76%
Wholesale Trade
11.76%
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
8.82%

Deal size mix

Under $350K 26.47%$350K to $1M 41.18%$1M to $3.5M 32.35%$3.5M+ 0.00%

Sectors from each loan’s NAICS code; deal sizes from gross approval amounts. Window loans only.

Where they lend

Top states by this lender’s change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.

Grouped by ProjectState. State names link to the state lender pages where one exists.

Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA file, change-of-ownership loans for Banesco USA. Window stats cover FY2025 to FY2026 Q3, as of June 30, 2026, and refresh with each quarterly cut. Rates and rate quartiles are the rates at approval. Website, headquarters, assets, founding year, and office count come from the FDIC BankFind Suite API and, for credit unions, the NCUA Credit Union Locator (public US government data). Methodology. See an error? Email us and we will correct it.