The chiefs of Bradesco and Itaú Unibanco are both about to end illustrious careers, but their successors are unlikely to have it so good
Category: 2016 March / April
INVESTOR REPORT BRAZIL: Entering the fray
Brazil’s last finance minister left office after less than a year. His successor, Nelson Barbosa, takes the reins of an economy in crisis—with investors deeply skeptical about its prospects
NEWS BONDS: Diversification play
Latin American borrowers are turning to euro-denominated debt issuance to access competitive funding, while corporates are largely staying on the sidelines
ANDEAN ECUADOR: Reversal of fortunes
Hampered by low oil prices, Ecuador is facing a budget shortfall this year and may find it hard to make up the difference
INVESTOR REPORT ANDEAN: Keeping up
Peru’s stock exchange is working to boost liquidity and increase its investor appeal as it faces the threat of a downgrade to frontier market status
ANDEAN PERU POLITICS: The right turn
The leading candidates in Peru’s presidential race stand to the right of center, but a break-out contender could still make a run for the presidential palace
