Brazilian private equity firm sells all its shares in French supermarket chain
Category: Asset Management
Forest fund gets early boost in Belém
Norway and other European nations throw their weight behind the tropical forest fund at a presidential summit in Brazil
Insigneo buys VectorGlobal accounts
The deal transfer $4 bln in client assets across much of Latin America, Canada and the United States
Political risks abound as LatAm’s election marathon begins
Support for current crop of leftist leaders has waned, but analysts and investors aren’t expecting a broad shift to the right in votes over the coming year
Fraga sees Brazil recession risk
Former Brazilian central bank chief tells LatinFinance the government’s current fiscal path is “suicidal”
Infra platforms helping LatAm tackle financing challenges
Vehicles that combine different infrastructure projects are a promising development for the sector’s future, bankers and investors say
Mexican banks sharpen pencils on climate risks
Lenders in Mexico are trying to better gauge the risks to their portfolios posed by extreme weather and shifts in climate policy
US support buoys Argentina, but election risk lingers
Scale of backing from US Treasury exceeded expectations and will give Argentina more firepower to defend its currency, say investors
Brazil kickstarts mega forest fund
Latin American country becomes the first to contribute to the TFFF facility, but more will follow, says Brazilian official
Peru draws EM bond investors despite political perils
Peru has remained a magnet for bond investors thanks to its solid economic fundamentals, though this year’s rally may be petering out
