Nicolas Aguzin, CEO of Latin America at JPMorgan, has joined the bank’s firmwide executive committee, according to a memo from global chief Jamie Dimon. Dimon says Aguzin is part of a group of key senior leaders from across the firm.
Category: Corporate & Sovereign Strategy
Banco do Brasil Flexes Muscle
Latin America’s biggest bank, Banco do Brasil, is riding high with new lines of international and capital markets business. However, elections may be a spanner in the works.
INTERVIEW: CFE Ups Its Game
As Mexico’s economy starts to revive, CFE is confident in its ability to meet growing electricity needs. Technology, transparency and investor relations will be key.
GUIDE: Banks Go Hi-Tech
Banks in LatAm are deploying technological innovations to better serve corporate, government and retail clients. They are also targeting the unbanked.
SPONSORED ROUNTABLE: Banking Innovation in LatAm
LatinFinance: There’ve been tremendous changes in banking in Latin America making the task of managing customer experience more complex and varied. How can you best use new channels to communicate […]
People: Banks Still Hiring
Headhunters noted an unusually brisk summer for investment banks as they continued to scrap for talent throughout the region. Salaries are being bid up, especially in Brazil, which appeared set to return to the compensation inflation of 2007.
Investment Bank Fees: Glass Half Full?
Investment bankers have run out of ways to describe the rich revenue potential in LatAm. Those with other products to offer are chasing a much bigger pot.
EXCLUSIVE: Panama’s Motta Eyes Home Potential
In a rare interview, Panamanian mogul Stanley Motta weighs his country’s potential for growth in infrastructure and capital markets. He does not rule out M&A for Copa.
Investment Bank Compensation: Brazil Pay Leads EM
As competition to attract talent intensifies, Brazilian investment bank pay could spiral out of control. Upwards salary pressure shows no signs of abating.
Bill Rhodes: The LatAm Moment
Veteran banker Bill Rhodes says shifts in global growth create opportunity for LatAm. He predicts a slowdown in the US, which he urges to strengthen ties with the region.
