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Tag Archives: latin america
Santander’s second LatAm engine
While profits in the UK slipped by 13% in the first three months of the year, the bank beat estimates thanks largely to the Brazilian bank’s latest blockbuster result. In the third quarter, Santander’s Brazilian business grew earnings by 20% … Continue reading
Interview: Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson has a call in a little over half an hour, he warns, after the introductions are done. He needs to call his immigration lawyer ahead of a naturalization examination he faces in the US on his return. As … Continue reading
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Tagged china, Fintech, jair bolsonaro, latin america, Niall Ferguson, one belt one road, silicon valley, social media, The Square and the Tower, Ualá, Zuckerburg
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Euromoney’s review of global banks: Bradesco
This was the year that Bradesco absorbed HSBC’s Brazilian bank. The deal, valued at R$16 billion ($4.8 billion), added five million current account clients, around 22,000 employees, 851 branches and 448 ‘mini-branches’. However, the bank said it wanted to retain … Continue reading
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Tagged Banking, Bradesco, brazil, credit, economy, finance, GDP, latin america
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UBS rebuilds in Brazil with acquisition of Consenso
The acquisition by UBS of a majority stake in Consenso, Brazil’s largest multi-family office, is a significant step in the Swiss bank’s growth strategy in the country. Since 2010, UBS has been plotting its return in Brazil, following its sale … Continue reading
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Tagged brazil, Consenso, family offices, Itau, latin america, Link, UBS, wealth management
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Bradesco BBI aims to become regional investment bank
Bradesco BBI is aiming to become a regional investment bank in Latin America over the next couple of years, according to its managing director Leandro Miranda. Leandro Miranda, Bradesco BBI Miranda, who has headed Bradesco’s investment banking unit since late … Continue reading
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Tagged banks, bradesco BBI, brazil, competition, DCM, debt, ECM, Equities, investment banks, latin america, Leandro Miranda, research, universal banks
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UBS spies inflection point for EM banks’ valuations
Emerging market (EM) banks could be on the verge of outperformance due to a structural improvement in both COE and the return on that equity, according to new research from UBS. Recent falls in COE – and signs that a … Continue reading
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Tagged Argentina, banks, brazil, COE, Colombia, EM, interest rates, latin america, Mexico, peru, ROE, UBS, valuations
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Argentina moves to promote private banking
Argentina wants to bring in regulations that will encourage Latin America’s private bankers to register to operate in the country. The country’s securities commission, the CNV, is proposing to create a new financial classification of ‘global investment adviser agent’ (agente … Continue reading
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Tagged Advise Wealth Management, Argentina, economic growth, GDP, latin america, miguel sulichen, private banking, Regulation, tax amnesty, Uruguay
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Peña presses on as Paraguay outperforms
This year Paraguay is marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of its most famous writers, Augusto Roa Bastos, who once described his landlocked country as: “An island surrounded by land”. The small Latin American country, with a … Continue reading
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Tagged economy, finance, GDP, IDB, Infrastructure, latin america, Mercosur, Pacific Alliance, Paraguay, PPP, Santiago Pena
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Paraguay to focus on trade at IDB
Paraguay’s minister of finance, Santiago Peña, says that he expects the recent shift to the right in the politics of Mercosur’s two largest member countries to lead the organization to refocus on its economic mission at the expense of broader … Continue reading
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Tagged economic policy, economics, exports, IDB, latin america, Mercosur, Nafta, Pacific Alliance, Paraguay, Santiago Pena, tax strategy, Trump
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Mexico to bear the brunt of Trump
The news of Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 US election has focused investors’ attention on the implications for Mexico. However, there many other regional implications – particularly for the economies of central America – that will play out over … Continue reading
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Tagged BNP PAribas, Dominican Republic, el salvador, Exotix, latin america, Nafta, Peso, protectionism, Stuart Culverhouse, TPP, Trump, US elections
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