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Itau Unibanco Holding SA

For the period ended Dec 31, 2023. Filed Apr 29, 2024.

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The yearly report of a company based outside the US. It covers much of what a 10-K does, and may follow accounting rules other than US ones.

FY2023 · Filed Apr 29, 2024

ITUB$7.39+1.4%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026
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** UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 20-F

** ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

OR

☒** ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

**For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 **

OR

** ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

OR

** ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

Commission File Number 001-15276

Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A.**

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A.**

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

The Federative Republic of Brazil

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

**Renato Lulia Jacob

Group Head of Investor Relations

Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A.

Praça Alfredo Egydio de Souza Aranha, 100

04344-902 São Paulo, SP, Brazil

+55 11 2794 3547

drinvest@itau-unibanco.com.br

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.

Title of each classTrading Symbol (s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Preferred Shares, without par valueITUBNew York Stock Exchange*
American Depositary Shares (as evidenced by American Depositary Receipts), each representing one Preferred ShareNew York Stock Exchange

*Not for trading purposes, but only in connection with the listing on the New York Stock Exchange of American Depositary Shares representing those Preferred Shares.

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act:

None

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the period covered by the annual report:

4,958,290,359 Common Shares, no par value per share

4,842,576,301 Preferred Shares, no par value per share

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the

Securities Act

☒Yes ☐ No

If this annual report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

☐ Yes☒ No

Note—Checking the box above will not relieve any registrant required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 from their obligations under those Sections.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

☒ Yes ☐ No

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).

☒ Yes ☐ No

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or an emerging growth company. See definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

☒Large Accelerated filer ☐ Accelerated filer ☐ Non-accelerated filer☐ Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards† provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

† The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☒

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b). ☐

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

☐ U.S. GAAP☒ International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board☐ Other

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow:

Item 17 ☐ Item 18 ☐

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

☐ Yes☒ No

Audit Firm Id: 1351Auditor Name: PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores Independentes Ltda.Auditor Location: São Paulo, Brasil

Table of Contents

Certain Terms and Conventions1
Forward-Looking Statements2
Presentation of Financial and Other Information3
Effect of Rounding3
Market and Industry Data3
About our Financial Information3
PART I4
ITEM 1.IDENTITY OF DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND ADVISORS4
ITEM 2.OFFER STATISTICS AND EXPECTED TIMETABLE4
ITEM 3.KEY INFORMATION4
3A.[RESERVED]4
3B.Capitalization and Indebtedness4
3C.Reasons for the Offer and Use of Proceeds4
3D.Risk Factors4
ITEM 4.INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY21
4A.History and Development of the Company21
4B.Business Overview24
4C.Organizational Structure90
4D.Property, Plant and Equipment90
ITEM 4A.UNRESOLVED STAFF COMMENTS91
ITEM 5.OPERATING AND FINANCIAL REVIEW AND PROSPECTS91
5A.Operating Results91
5B.Liquidity and Capital Resources114
5C.Research and Development, Patents and Licenses, Etc.122
5D.Trend Information122
5E.Critical Accounting Estimates122
ITEM 6.DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEES122
6A.Directors and Senior Management122
6B.Compensation143
6C.Board Practices153
6D.Employees156
6E.Share Ownership157
6F.Disclosure of a Registrant’s Action to Recover Erroneously Awarded Compensation157
ITEM 7.MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS157
7A.Major Shareholders157
7B.Related Party Transactions158
7C.Interests of Experts and Counsel158
ITEM 8.FINANCIAL INFORMATION159
8A.Consolidated Statements and Other Financial Information159
8B.Significant Changes161
ITEM 9.THE OFFER AND LISTING161
9A.Offer and Listing Details161
9B.Plan of Distribution162
9C.Markets162
9D.Selling Shareholders163
9E.Dilution163
9F.Expenses of the Issue163
ITEM 10.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION164
10A.Share Capital164
10B.Memorandum and Articles of Association164
10C.Material Contracts170
10D.Exchange Controls170
10E.Taxation171
10F.Dividends and Paying Agents178
10G.Statement by Experts178
10H.Documents on Display178
10I.Subsidiary Information178
ITEM 11.QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK178
ITEM 12.DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES OTHER THAN EQUITY SECURITIES183
12A.Debt Securities183
12B.Warrants and Rights183
12C.Other Securities183
12D.American Depositary Shares183
PART II185
ITEM 13.DEFAULTS, DIVIDEND ARREARAGES AND DELINQUENCIES185
ITEM 14 .MATERIAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE RIGHTS OF SECURITY HOLDERS AND USE OF PROCEEDS185
ITEM 15.CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES185
15A.Disclosure Controls and Procedures185
15C.Attestation Report of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm185
15D.Changes in Internal Control Over Financial Reporting185
ITEM 16.[RESERVED]186
16A.Audit Committee Financial Expert186
16B.Code of Ethics and Conduct186
16C.Principal Accountant Fees and Services186
16D.Exemptions from the Listing Standards for Audit Committees187
16E.Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers187
16F.Change in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant188
16G.Corporate Governance188
16H.Mine Safety Disclosure190
16I.Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections190
16J.Insider Trading Policies190
16K.Cybersecurity190
PART III191
ITEM 17.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS191
ITEM 18.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS191
ITEM 19.EXHIBITS191

INTRODUCTION

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