A few bond issues have been used to finance greenfield infrastructure projects in Latin America, but institutional investors are still wary of construction risk
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LatAm infra markets struggle to shake off corruption
Project finance in Latin America is having another tough year as the effects of the Odebrecht bribery scandal rattle the region. Now political uncertainty in major economies may limit deal flow even further
OPINION: Making infrastructure more attractive to investors
Institutional investors are increasingly interested in infrastructure but face hurdles to increasing their exposure to it, writes the World Bank Group’s Joaquim Levy
OPINION: Banking collaboration is key to global payments innovation
The growth of fintech innovation has brought remarkable upgrades to LatAm’s financial services but more work needs to be done to modernize global transactions
Opinion: Following the Fed
As expectations grow for the US Federal Reserve to lift interest rates this week, José De Gregorio warns that Latin American central banks must carefully examine their domestic economies before making a similar move