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Brazil's central bank policies encourage fintech startups  

Economy & Policy IPO M&A

Former central bank president Ilan Goldfajn implemented more accommodative regulations to foster fintech innovation

Local partners help Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan spot infrastructure opportunities  

Project & Infrastructure Finance Funds Equity

Partnering with local players reduces risk, says Dale Burgess, head of the pension fund's infrastructure business

Rappi's app-based delivery service is changing the retail experience  

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy IPO

Rappi co-founder Sebastián Mejía says the tech startup's army of couriers is the answer to the traffic gridlock that confounds consumers

CargoX is transforming Brazil's trucking industry through technology  

Funds IPO M&A

Company founder Federico Vega developed an app that's driving efficiency among Brazil's truckers

A rising middle class and corporate innovation help lagging productivity  

Asset Management Economy & Policy Funds

The region continues to lag other emerging countries in productivity, but there are some bright spots

Uruguay emerges as a model for renewable energy initiatives

Bonds Fixed Income People

Uruguay's steady winds, sunshine and ample biomass could allow it to achieve energy sovereignty, says national director of energy Olga Otegui

Infrastructure investors see a bigger emphasis on renewables in the years ahead  

Asset Management Economy & Policy Funds

Governments must preserve attractive fundamentals and investor-friendly policies to attract capital

Capital market reforms have enhanced liquidity but more change is needed  

Asset Management Bonds Debt

Markets have experienced sweeping change. But further regional integration and investment diversification are needed

Governance remains an issue for Latin America despite reforms in recent decades  

Bonds Debt Capital Markets

Gone are the ill-devised policies from earlier days, but governments still face a host of challenges ahead

Breaking down walls

Comment & Opinion

The four-member nations of the Pacific Alliance are not only looking to further integrate their economies, but also establish closer ties to other Pacific countries, says...

Wanted: Investors

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Brazilian pension funds could invest upwards of 100 billion reais in the nation’s ailing infrastructure—provided the conditions are just right.

Not quite ready

In Depth

From its poor infrastructure to its inadequate financial sector, Guyana has much to fix before it’s ready to benefit from the massive oil discovery off its shores.

New beginnings

Features In Depth

Trinidad & Tobago’s Petrotrin has $850 million in bond debt maturing next August and the holders remain unclear over the repayment of the notes.

A long road ahead

Features

Barbados is preparing for a painful journey back to fiscal health with help from the IMF, but international bondholders don’t know how they fit in the Caribbean island’s ...

The Norway fix

Features

Cross-listing on the Oslo stock exchange could allow Chilean salmon producers to raise fresh capital as the industry recovers from a decade of strife.