UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 _________________________ SCHEDULE 13G (Amendment No. ) UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Banco Latinoamericano De Exportaciones SA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class E Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) PAP169941328 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP NUMBER) August 31, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: /X/ Rule 13d-1(b) / / Rule 13d-1(c) / / Rule 13d-1(d) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing the information which would alter the disclosures provided for in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). SCHEDULE 13G ====================== ================== CUSIP No. PAP169941328 Page 2 of 5 ====================== ================== -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS: MONDRIAN INVESTMENT PARTNERS LIMITED I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. CITIZENSHIP or PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United Kingdom -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 2,717,700 BENEFICIALLY ----------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER EACH ----------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,048,900 PERSON WITH ----------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,048,900 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: __ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.411% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO:IA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHEDULE 13G ====================== ================== CUSIP No. PAP169941328 Page 3 of 5 ====================== ================== Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Banco Latinoamericano De Exportaciones SA Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: Calle 50 y Aquilino De Guardia Apartado 6-1497 El Dorado Panama City, Panama Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Mondrian Investment Partners Limited Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: 3rd Floor, 80 Cheapside, London EC2V 6EE Item 2(c). Citizenship: UK Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Class E, Common Stock Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: PAP169941328 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act; (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act; (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act; (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Exchange Act; (e) [x] Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); SCHEDULE 13G ====================== ================== CUSIP No. PAP169941328 Page 4 of 5 ====================== ================== (g) [ ] Parent Holding Company or Control Person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] Saving Association as defined in Section 3(b) of The Federal Deposit Insurance Act; (i) [ ] Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an Investment Company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act; (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Item 4. Ownership. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 3,048,900 (b) Percent of Class: Approximately 10.411% as of August 30, 2005 (based on 29,284,000 shares of Class E Common Stock issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2004) (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 2,717,700 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 3,048,900 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: [ ] Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not Applicable Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Not Applicable Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not Applicable SCHEDULE 13G ====================== ================== CUSIP No. PAP169941328 Page 5 of 5 ====================== ================== Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not Applicable Item 10. Certification. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. August 30, 2005 ----------------------------- (Date) Jane Goss ----------------------------- (Signature) Jane Goss/General Counsel ----------------------------- (Name/Title)