An unprecedented surge in reserves has left central bankers struggling to find yield – and still play it safe
Ballooning savings from young populations are raising the stakes for Latin America’s pension managers
Latin debt funds have had a solid run in recent years. But replicating record returns will prove ever more challenging
Not everyone has fallen in love with LatAm’s domestic demand story. For equity investors, finding the turning point is the route to success – even for unloved large caps
Moves by Brazil’s central bank have kept investors on guard over the past year. The best performing domestic funds have anticipated rate changes – and see opportunities in a growing economy
Cash is rushing into sub-investment grade debt amid low returns elsewhere. But as the market picks up, investors warn not all is what it seems
A narrow and disputed election win by Nicolás Maduro opens the way for greater changes in Venezuela’s economic management
Investors continue to pile into local currency debt. But liquidity limits and strict investment criteria will keep the markets constrained
Despite renewed fervor for the sol market, Peruvian companies are still looking further afield for liquid deals
A growing number of Latin American borrowers are looking to Mexico’s debt markets – the most sophisticated in the region – to raise financing
As the Colombian and Peruvian economies expand rapidly, lending is growing at double-digit rates. Authorities in both countries must proceed carefully to avoid a bubble forming
Colombia is set to start awarding its $22 billion highway concession program. But managing the financing is easier said than done
The benefits of the commodity boom are set to fade – even if prices don’t fall sharply, warns Claudio Loser. Latin America’s blessing could soon become its curse
Brandishing fresh April growth numbers, Peru's central bank governor sought Wednesday to allay fears of an economic slowdown.
Jul 16 - 17, 2013 | Sheraton on the Park, Sydney, Australia
An in depth look at the rapidly evolving state of the Latin America Australia investment... more
Sep 10 - 11, 2013 | Westin Beijing Chaoyang, Beijing, China
LA-CIF is the leading event connecting Latin America and China. Through an invitation-only,... more
Sep 13, 2013 | Shilla Hotel, Seoul, Korea
LA-KIF will examine the rapidly evolving LatAm-Korea investment relationship, the pace & direction... more
Sep 26 - 27, 2013 | Fiesta Americana, Veracruz, Mexico
The only annual gathering of senior public-sector officials, financiers, sponsors and investors... more
Oct 9, 2013 | Capitale, New York City
The year’s pre-eminent networking event for the financial and capital markets of Latin America and... more
Is recent bond market volatility the end of easy borrowing for LatAm issuers?
Yes, dollar borrowing will get more expensive
No, it’s just a bout of market nervousness
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There is performance risk that the market is going to have to evaluate and assess. I think that is very healthy for the market because that will enable us to finance a much wider range of projects.
Luis Fernando Andrade, Colombian National Infrastructure Agency
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