Latin America’s banks have much to celebrate this year
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Mexico Best Investment Bank: Banamex
If Mexico is truly the place to be in Latin America in the next few years, there will be no shortage of investment banking and capital markets opportunities. So far […]
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Banks of the Year 2012: Rates of change
Latin banks have come a long way – and today, the contrast with Western lenders could hardly be more stark
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Peru Best Bank: BBVA Continental
BBVA Continental, Peru¹s second-largest bank, has positioned itself well to capitalize on Peru¹s booming growth. A surge in output in the Andean economy has seen banking services extend far and […]
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Bolivia Best Bank: Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz
Bolivia¹s financial system has advanced steadily this past year. A healthy pickup in GDP growth to 5.1% in 2011 from 4.1% in 2010 has lifted the economy and […]
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Trinidad & Tobago Best Bank: Republic Bank
Trinidad and Tobago, home to four large commercial banks and four smaller institutions, boasts a competitive financial sector. But size and stability give Republic Bank an edge not just over […]
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Brazil infrastructure: Redemption road
Brazil’s bold infrastructure push has been heralded as a game changer. Investors, however, may balk at low yields and risks that remain hard to evaluate
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Uruguay Best Bank: Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay
Uruguay, where GDP growth last year hit a five-year average of 6.1%, is the envy of many larger economies in the region. Yet the greater dynamism in its economy reflected […]
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Chile Best Bank: Banco de Chile
In a market peppered with other well-positioned banks, Banco de Chile remains one of the country¹s strongest, with a 432-branch network and 1.7 million customers some 22% of the […]
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Venezuela Best Bank: BBVA Provincial
Venezuela presents a challenging environment for any bank. But high margins tend to make up for problems caused by inflation and an uncertain operating climate. October¹s re election of Hugo […]