International energy companies are eager to open the investment floodgates if, and when, Mexico reforms its electricity sector.
Category: Regions
The Incredible Shrinking Markets
When rumors hit the market last month that Telmex owner Carlos Slim was negotiating a deal with minority shareholder SBC Communications that would lead to Telmex’s delisting from the Mexican […]
Energy Sector Fuels Investment
Developments in Bolivia’s energy sector have moved farther and faster than anyone in the industry would have dared predict three years ago. Private foreign investment driven by privatization, and the […]
Ups and Downs
The success of Entel and failure of LAB characterize Bolivia’s capitalization program.
A Difficult Climb
Peru still faces an uphill struggle, despite its top performing economy, reports David Swafford.
Digging for Growth
A potential mining boom helps Peruvians surmount pessimism over foreign multinationals’ withdrawal from the multi-billion dollar Camisea project.
Bancomer, Serfin Enter Guilty Pleas
At the end of March, Mexican banks Bancomer SA and Banca Serfin SA formally entered guilty pleas in Operation Casablanca, the largest money laundering case in US history. In separate […]
Merge or Die
Grupo NBK’s Omar Goyenechea explains the ins and outs of the consolidation process sweeping through Peru’s banking system.
Banking on Recovery
LatinFinance talks to Ecuador’s Minister of Finance on the resurrection of the country’s financial stability.
