Santander Global Bank USA 800 Brickell Ave., 10th FloorMiami, Florida 33131Tel: (305) 374-0999Fax: (305) 372-0156Senior Officers: Managing Director: Guillermo Sanz MuratVice President, Private Banking:Jose Luis Diaz MarroquinPrivate banking services include […]
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Utilities Take a Byte
Owning the rights to lay data transmission cables has suddenly given power utilities a new glow as demand for data soars. But is this potential for power companies just a pipe dream?
Foreigners Prefer Coffee
São Paulo’s Futures and Commodities Exchange (BM&F) in April launched a new contract in fuel alcohol, further expanding the range of contracts open to foreign traders. Fuel alcohol, distilled from […]
Private Banking In Brazil: Giving Clients What They Want
Banks must provide tailored, personalized services to their customers. What’s more, the Brazilian capital markets need to become more sophisticated or private banking clients will move their business overseas.
Viajo.com Secures Second-Round Financing
Brazil’s GP Investimentos, Chase Capital Partners and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Private Equity are among the backers of a $31 million financing round for Viajo.com, a Spanish- and Portuguese-language travel […]
AT&T Names Brazilian Executive
AT&T, which is consolidating recent acquisitions in Latin America, has named Carlos Antonio da Costa Andri as chief executive officer of its Brazilian operations. AT&T recently bought Brazilian carrier Netstream […]
France’s EDF Increases Brazilian Holdings
In a likely prelude to its attempt to gain majority control of Brazil’s Light Servicos de Eletricidade, Electricite de France has spent $290 million to raise its stake in the […]
ScotiaBank Buys Controlling Stake in Inverlat
Canada’s Bank of Nova Scotia is spending $40 million to become the majority shareholder in Grupo Financiero Inverlat SA, the struggling Mexican bank that was rescued by the government. ScotiaBank […]
Warburg Adds Managing Directors
Ed Massaro Ed Massaro and Salvatore Giannetti have joined Warburg Dillon Read as managing directors in the investment bank’s Latin American leveraged finance operations. Massaro is […]
