An incubator for entrepreneurial ventures is part of a Chilean government drive to make it easier to do business. Already it’s finding success.
Category: Features
Venezuela: Walking away
Multinational companies are increasingly looking to sell their Venezuelan operations to local players as the government struggles with its economy and debt load. By Robert Shaw
Brazil Infrastructure: Rethinking BNDES
Michel Temer’s administration has ambitious plans to slash government participation in funding infrastructure. Critics are unsure of the power of private investors to fill the gap
Is Pemex’s turnaround moving fast enough?
Pemex is embracing efficiencies in the face of declining revenues and Mexico’s government hopes tough love will help the company raise cash
MEXICO MARKETS: Forging a new path
Pemex was touted as the trailblazer for a new financing vehicle, but toll road concessionaire Pinfra stole headlines in August when it announced plans for Mexico’s first Fibra E
Colombia’s peace deal could be a boost for one part of the economy
“Right now is the time to be doing due diligence,” says a Bogota-based consultant.
Brazil Alternatives: Proving their worth
Using math to drive steady returns, quantitative hedge funds are gaining popularity in Brazil
COVER STORY: Ready to snap
With the heady days of frenetic borrowing now a distant memory, Latin American companies are finding their debt is quickly becoming a chain blocking their path forward. As they search for nimbler financial structures, tensions are growing with their creditors
COVER STORY: A new direction for investment banking
As Latin America’s capital markets issuers grappled with an increasingly cool reception from international buyers, investment banking revenues nosedived in 2015. Now, intermediaries are re-examining their strategies for the changing global cycle and looking at new business areas for profit