Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Itaú Corpbanca shareholders approved a capital increase for Ch$830 billion Itau CorpbancaJuly 14, 2021 GMT SANTIAGO, Chile, July 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITAÚ CORPBANCA (NYSE: ITCB; SSE: ITAUCORP) today announced that the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting held on this date agreed to approve the Ch$830 billion capital increase proposed by the board of directors, with the aim of supporting the bank’s future growth and digital transformation. With this capital increase, the bank will obtain new funding to support its growth and digital transformation, at the same time that it will achieve capital ratios in line with main peers in the local industry, including the effect on capital ratios due to the increase in share ownership of Itaú Corpbanca Colombia. This acquisition is in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Transaction Agreement, entered into on January 29, 2014, and is subject to regulatory approvals in Chile, Brazil and Colombia.