Lacey Gallagher, Standard and Poor’s After working early in her career on Asian development policy, Lacey Gallagher became an analyst in the bank supervision area for the New York Federal […]
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In their own words. (Nicholas Lands)
Nicholas Landes, Banco Popular Nicholas Landes returned to his native Ecuador in 1982 as general manager of Citibank’s operations in that country. In late 1985, he saw an opportunity to […]
In their own words. (Raimundo Morales)
Raimundo Morales, Banco de Credito Raimundo Morales is an 18-year veteran of Banco de Credito del Peru, having joined the bank after 10 years at Wells Fargo. Under his direction […]
A revived economy is still a long way ahead, despite renewed optimism among Colombians,
There really isn’t much difference between the Colombia of Ernesto Samper’s government and the Colombia of Andres Pastrana’s government-except, of course, for credibility and hope.It seems, at least, that hope […]
Bolstering Bigness
Brazil is not known for its affinity for consolidated corporate control. So the recent bevy of mergers and acquisitions there has come as a surprise to many Brazilians who had […]
Bubbling Troubles
It comes down to one question: Are the oil fields in Colombia, a country rich in oil assets, worth the investment to exploit them? Many industry executives are asking themselves […]
Embraer Corporate Profile
Soon after Mauricio Botelho took over as CEO of Brazil’s Embraer in September 1995, he hung a photograph of an airplane in the lobby of the corporate office in São […]
Review of 1997
Review of 1997Economic reforms in Argentina over the past few years have led to fast economic growth-a process that was interrupted in 1995 by a crisis in confidence fueled by […]
Vaulting the Bluffs
Brazil’s big banks have developed an extraordinary ability to thrive in almost any environment.They have lived through inflation, government debt defaults and over half a dozen new currencies in the […]
Visible Hand
Francisco da Costa e Silva, chairman of Brazil’s capital markets watchdog the Comissão de Valores Mobiliarios (CVM), has established himself as a leading promoter of regulatory changes and a modernizer […]
