Investment in Argentina Booms International and Argentine companies have announced nearly $9 billion in investments in the country, signaling that confidence is beginning to creep back, nearly two years after […]
Category: Argentina
A Survivor’s Tale
Ricardo Handley personifies the wheeling and dealing that characterized Argentina in the 1990s. Now, after years in obscurity, he is back in the public eye.
Going for Broke
Argentina extracted a favorable deal from the IMF but its victory could be short-lived if the country fails to address critical policy weaknesses.
The Next Paraguay
Argentine government debt negotiators now are fanning across the world in their first concerted attempt to open talks with bondholders. It is impossible to feel any sympathy for the Argentines, […]
Putting Argentina Back Together.
Argentina is close to a three year agreement with the International Monetary Fund that would open the way for a
deal with creditors owed $64 billion.What kind of deal should they expect?
Reassembling a Financial System
Uruguay’s banking system crumbled after Argentines yanked their money out.The financial authorities are left with little to fix.
The Long Road Back
Argentine banks are still suffering from weak lending, diminished asset and loan quality, and a steep decline in profitability. Deposits are growing but the banking sector’s recovery remains slow and tenuous.
ZEALOT Domingo Cavallo
It is hard to believe that the softspoken, immaculately dressed visiting professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business is Domingo Cavallo, Argentina’s former economy minister and the man […]
Argentina’s Superior Sale
In the early 1990s, Argentina was advancing boldly into the new world of free market reforms, a journey that included selling off its national oil company. At $3.04 billion, the […]
SALESMAN Miguel Kiguel
It once seemed that Argentina was firmly set on a path of growth and stability. During the bull market of the late 1990s, when investors believed that Argentina was a […]
