With the environment for Brazil’s big banks getting ever trickier, Bradesco’s diversification and defensive nature leave it well placed to deal with government meddling and lower profitability
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Latin banking: Strength in numbers
In the wake of a landmark investor survey of Latin America’s banking sector, LatinFinance takes stock of a range of views of investment professionals weighing up the merits of a fast evolving industry
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Bank 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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Mexico Best Bank: Banorte
Mexico¹s banking sector is in good shape with the country¹s largest lenders largely isolated from global turmoil and well poised to capitalize on the economy¹s expected growth. Output is likely […]
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Banks of the Year 2012: Credit where it’s due
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 […]