In the wake of Ricardo Salinas Pliego’s brush with US regulators, investors are looking for more transparency from Mexican corporations.
Author Archives: LatinFinance
Cleaning House
Colombia’s Grupo Empresarial Antioqueño has been busy streamlining its corporate structure and making itself more attractive to investors.
Good Housekeeping
Controversial reform legislation is helping shore up Panama’s finances. The fiscal deficit, however, remains as serious a problem as ever.
Out From Under the Mango Tree
In spite of lingering security concerns, the twin-island nation of Trinidad & Tobago is attracting fresh investment in a number of areas.
Competitive Challenge
The money that has been pouring into Latin America recently reflects the attractive returns that can be found in the region, not progress on reforms.
Deals
Bavaria Sells OutLondon-based brewer SABMiller is acquiring Colombian brewer Bavaria in a deal with the company’s controlling investors, the Santo Domingo Group. The sale of Bavaria is Latin America’s most […]
Deals
Intelsat’s Tie-Up in the SkySatellite operator Intelsat has agreed to buy PanAmSat for $3.2 billion including debt, kicking off another round of consolidation in the global satellite industry. The agreement, […]
People
Our Man at the IDBColombia’s ambassador to Washington, Luis Alberto Moreno, won a decisive election victory to take over as president of the Inter-American Development Bank. He soundly beat rivals […]
