Category: 2005

Merrill Lynch’s top international executive is positioning the firm for global competition – and explains where Latin America fits in.

With Latin America stabilizing and global markets in upheaval, the region has an opportunity to totally transform its capital markets.

Latin America’s strongest corporates are making the most of abundant liquidity in the syndicated loan markets, while banks struggle with thin margins.

US and multinational banks think they see easy profits by tapping into Latin America’s remittance flows.
Easier said than done.