Crime and political rifts continue to block progress towards unity in Central America. Strides towards forging critical mass have been made, but full integration is lagging.
Mezzanine financing is not as widely available from private equity firms in LatAm as in other emerging markets. This could start to change soon as both sides learn of the benefits.
Peru may end up calling 2010 the year of Xstrata. It unveiled plans to invest $7 billion in deals including one the president calls “the contract of the century.”
Colombia's central bank left the monetary...
The market expects Colombia's central bank...
Brazilian private equity funds, known as...
Brazil's central bank kept the selic...
Spending plans of Colombia's new government...
The IMF says it expects GDP...
Brazil's central bank is expected to...
Brazil has again hiked the IOF...
As expected, Banxico has left the...
As expected, Chile has tightened its...
Fitch says it has improved the...
Mexico's central bank is expected to...
Morgan Stanley says in a research...
Contrary to market expectations, Peru's central...
Peru's central bank is expected to...
In its attempt to contain BRL...
Latin America has narrowed the ratings...
Veteran banker Bill Rhodes says shifts in global growth create opportunity for LatAm. He predicts a slowdown in the US, which he urges to strengthen ties with the region.
While some still make money under the radar in Venezuela, most foreign investors monitor politics for signs of an opportunity.
Peru’s fisheries are again poised to consolidate. Though the pre-crisis M&A pace may not be matched, opportunity for fundraising is expected.
After two years of breakneck growth and consolidation funded largely by the government, Brazilian meatpackers are protein providers to the world. Can they also become global brands?
Spain's Telefonica has sweetened its offer...
Shareholders of Portugal Telecom (PT) will...
Spain’s Telefonica has improved its offer...
Spain-based Telefonica will start a roadshow...
Portugal Telecom (PT) has rejected Telefonica’s...
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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?
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"[While] it’s good to build more infrastructure and increase investment, you have to be conscious about the macro effects of too big an increase in domestic demand, including of course public expenditure."
Julio Velarde, Peru central bank
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