Foreign direct investment is surging around the world, but flows into Latin America fail to impress. Regional leaders need to spur economic growth to bridge the gap.
Category: 2006
Venture Capital On The Upswing
Local investors are stepping up in Brazil to fill funding gaps left after a number of foreign funds fled to faster growing Asian markets.
Cleaning House
Colombia’s Grupo Empresarial Antioqueño has been busy streamlining its corporate structure and making itself more attractive to investors.
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.
Consumer Boom
Economic growth, demand and the greater availability of credit are fueling consumer spending in Mexico. Sectors like retail and construction stand to benefit.
Spotting Great Deals
LatinFinance gave out 20 awards for outstanding deals and dealmakers across Latin America. Here is the full list of winners and how we chose them.
Core Transformation
Brazil’s CVRD may be one of the world’s biggest mining companies, but its cost of capital is higher
than its rivals.
