Panama’s location, canal link and banking sector make it a strategic partner for China as Beijing pursues its Belt and Road Initiative. Few regions have enjoyed more benefits from China’s […]
Category: 2019 Q2
A VIBRANT WEALTH INDUSTRY EMERGES
As assets grow, local and global competitors are positioning themselves to cater to investors seeking enhanced opportunities and better service. Financial advice is just a mouse click away. Mutual funds […]
COMPETITORS BATTLE FOR A SHARE OF BRAZIL’S WEALTH
With a virtual treasure-trove worth of investible assets at stake, banks and startups are pulling out the stops to corner Latin America’s largest economy. In booms or busts, Brazilians possess […]
TRADITIONAL FAMILY OFFICES LEAD THE WAY
Known for catering to the region’s wealthiest clients, family offices have become key innovative players offering a range of investment opportunities. Family offices have been a cornerstone of Latin America’s […]
BRAZIL TURNS TO DEBENTURES
Lower interest rates, better terms and wider distribution explain the growing popularity of debentures among corporate issuers and investors alike. “We are growing fast, and we are frequently accessing capital […]
TECH REPORT: INNOVATION – LATIN AMERICA VENTURES FORTH
The region’s venture capital firms are attracting local and global investors and fueling tech startups. When Kaszek Ventures set out to raise its first fund in 2011, potential investors had […]
TECH REPORT: INNOVATION – SOLVING PROBLEMS: 3 TRENDS IN 3 DIRECTIONSTECH REPORT: INNOVATION –
Rather than mimic strategies in developed countries, Latin American startups are employing technology to tackle some of the region’s most pressing challenges. KONFÍO Filiberto Castro Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) […]
RENEWABLE ENERGY: AUCTION AFTERMATH
Colombia’s hotly anticipated renewable energy auctions suffered a setback in February when they failed to attract enough buyers. To be successful, regulators will probably have to break the grip of […]
