The Andean Development Corporation takes its roadshow to Europe, not just to raise money, but to promote its respected name and solid financials to discriminating investors there.
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Will Mexico’s Financial Armor Hold?
Early government action to protect Mexico from external financial shocks put it in solid shape for Vicente Fox’s administration. But with red flags on the horizon, there is still room – and time – to repeat history.
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Boom Time for the Free Zones
Government reforms spurred the rapid expansion of duty-free industrial parks in the Dominican Republic over the last four years. It?s time to reap the payoff now that the Caribbean Basin countries have finally been given the same benefits as Mexico in apparel exports to the US.
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The High Cost of Turbulence
Venezuelans and Colombians are tucking their money away in Miami at a rate of over $500 million a month as the outlook at home goes from bad to worse.
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Business & Banking
Cemex Scoops Up US Cement Maker Mexico’s Cemex, the world’s third-largest cement producer, has acquired the second-largest cement company in the US, Houston-based Southdown, for $2.8 billion. The sale price […]
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The Price of Latin Trades
Buying stocks in smaller Latin markets is getting expensive. Low liquidity and market volatility make transaction costs in the Andean countries among the highest in the world.
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Leaving the Limelight
José Angel Gurría, Mexico’s veteran finance secretary and an architect of the country’s economic reforms, says adiós after more than two decades of public service.
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Standing On Their Own
Three years after the government pension plan overhaul, new financial regulations are helping Mexicans discover non-traditional ways to plan for their economic futures.
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Latin America’s Best Bank
It has paid back the government and assembled capital reserves way ahead of schedule. Now Mexico’s Banamex is at the top of its game as the country moves beyond the peso crisis.
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Sovereign Report
Mexico Weighs In Mexico returned to the Japanese market in September with a ¥50 billion four-year Samurai deal, five months after issuing a five-year, ¥50 billion Samurai in April. This […]