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.
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Brazil-Peru: The Gateway to Asia
Brazil is building infrastructure throughout neighboring Peru with a view to opening up shipping routes to Asia. The substantial investment also boosts Peru’s long-term development.
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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.
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TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: Energy Dependent
Trinidad & Tobago’s economy is dependent on oil and gas. An expected rise in energy prices could help erode the deficit, cutting international funding needs.
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Central Bank Ranking: Close Calls
Mexico edges out Brazil and Chile for this year’s prize among the region’s central banks. The trio is not without criticism in what has been a tricky 12 months.
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Caribbean Tourism Crawls Back
After taking a drubbing during the global crisis, Caribbean tourism is slowly coming back to life. However project finance is hard to get and generally more expensive.
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Ajegroup Sees Asia Growth
Besides new Thai operations, Peru-based Ajegroup is modernizing and expanding in Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. It is adding new products, bolstering marketing, and forecasting significant growth in Asia.
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IFC’s Nina Shapiro: Passion for EM
The IFC’s popular treasurer is forced by internal rules to step down. But the irrepressible Nina Shapiro has no intention of quitting emerging markets.
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Brazil Telecoms: Mobile Scramble
Ownership of Brazilian telecoms is in flux, reflecting elevated foreign interest as well as expansion on the ground. Consolidation has several more acts to run.
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MEXICO CCDs: Expanding Opportunity
A wave of new CCDs is making its way to the Mexican market. Size and the diversity of underlying assets are slowly increasing.