As Mexico’s presidential race heats up, economic advisors for the three leading candidates discuss their campaign’s economic visions during LatinFinance’s 13th Cumbre Financiera Mexicana in Mexico City.
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Banco do Brasil builds blockchains
Banco do Brasil plans to start using blockchain technology for interoperability with other banks in the first half of 2018, but it wants to test everything before it uses for financial transactions, the bank’s IT director, Gustavo Fosse says.
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Mexico roundtable: Gearing up
With presidential elections on the horizon and the future of NAFTA uncertain, Mexico’s economy faces potential headwinds at the start of 2018. LatinFinance convened a group of business executives, government officials, investors and intermediaries to discuss what lies ahead for trade, finance and investment in Mexico.
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MUFG gears up for Latin America expansion
John Koike, the regional head for Latin America at MUFG, discusses the Japanese bank’s plans for the region in a one-on-one interview
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Interview: FDN CEO Clemente del Valle
Financing Colombia’s 4G toll road concessions is getting tougher as local and global lenders are squeezed. But now the national development bank is betting on some new routes to attract capital
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Interview: Brazil-China Fund
A new bilateral fund managed by Brazil and China has billions of dollars to invest. But, as the foreign affairs secretary at Brazil’s Planning Ministry says, the exact strategy is still being defined
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Interview: Latam Airlines’ CFO Ramiro Alfonsín
As it overhauls its domestic service and cuts staff to reduce costs, Latam Airlines Group is also aggressively tapping a range of sources for capital and financing. The company’s chief financial officer discusses the strategy with LatinFinance
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Argentina keeps focus on developing local capital markets
In an interview during LatinFinance’s 3rd Cumbre Financiera Argentina, Finance Minister Luis Caputo says the government is taking steps to grow the local capital markets
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Eduardo Costantini’s bright view on Argentina
He invested in real estate and equities before it was fashionable. Now, one of the wealthiest businessmen in Argentina sees a bright future for the economy.
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BlackRock’s Axel Christensen on NAFTA 2.0, Argentine debt and his contrarian pick for 2017
Trade tensions between Mexico and the US and the continued strong run of Brazilian equities are forcing asset managers to examine their regional strategies. BlackRock’s chief investment strategist for Latin America and Iberia, sets out his perspective