Banco Santander-Chile(BSAC) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report

Pandemics, including the global COVID-19 pandemic, and other public health emergencies have materially impacted, and may in the future materially impact, our financial condition, liquidity and results of operations. In 2020, the Chilean government also announced a series of measures to support lending as a result of the economic dislocation seen at the beginning of the COVID19 pandemic. The largest measures were to provide an additional U.S.$3 billion to the Fondo de Garantía para Pequeños Empresarios (Smal ...