{"id":"clm_46749AF5CB4F","entity":"banco-bilbao-vizcaya-argentaria","predicate":"founded","value":"1857-05-28","value_json":{"note":"BBVA's own page says the Royal Decree approving Banco de Bilbao was published on May 28, 1857. The bank began operating on August 24, 1857. I used the approval date as the founding date.","check":{"on":"2026-11-12","url":"https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/brief-history-bbva/","pages":1,"quote":"the Royal Decree of approval of Banco de Bilbao was published in La Gaceta de Madrid, one year later: May 28, 1857 .","outcome":"checked"},"verdict":"found","verified":"2026-11-12","missing_basic":true},"valid_from":"1857-05-28","valid_to":null,"published":null,"recorded":"2026-11-12","citation":{"plain":"AsOf. \"Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria founded: 1857-05-28\", as of 1857-05-28. Claim clm_46749AF5CB4F, https://asof.is/claim/clm_46749AF5CB4F, accessed 2026-11-12. Source: https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/brief-history-bbva/.","url":"https://asof.is/claim/clm_46749AF5CB4F","accessed":"2026-11-12"},"confidence":0.95,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"supersedes":[],"first_seen_at":"2026-11-12T05:37:09.939685+00:00","updated_at":"2026-11-12T13:36:06.266955+00:00","sources":[{"url":"https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/brief-history-bbva/","tier":"primary","publisher":"bbva.com","published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-12","quote":"the Royal Decree of approval of Banco de Bilbao was published in La Gaceta de Madrid, one year later: May 28, 1857 .","url":"https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/brief-history-bbva/"},"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","citation":"citation: how to cite the row (plain: one sentence with the value, its as-of date, the claim id and URL, the day answered and the primary source; url: the claim page; accessed: the day answered). APA and BibTeX forms are on the claim page.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}