Key Investor Takeaways as Hurricane Season 2019 Winds Down
Hurricane Dorian shows the region still has a lot to learn about how to deal with natural catastrophes, writes Francisco García González, Control Risks’ lead analyst for the Caribbean…
Hurricane Dorian shows the region still has a lot to learn about how to deal with natural catastrophes, writes Francisco García González, Control Risks’ lead analyst for the Caribbean…
More gold and copper have been found in Ecuador in the last ten years than anywhere else on earth. The world’s largest mining companies are already jostling for position in the country...
Leading members of Colombian guerrilla group the Farc (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia) renounced the peace deal and returned to armed struggle. LatAm INVESTOR investigates the impact for investors...
Argentina looks set to default for the ninth time in its chequered economic history. LatAm INVESTOR looks at what went wrong and the likely impact for investors...
London is already the world's largest green bond issuer and can play a key role in financing Latin America's push for sustainable economic development, writes Peter Estlin, Lord Mayor of the City of London...
The Pan-American and Parapan American Games, Lima2019, showcased Peru's success stories, writes Paulo Pantigoso, Managing Partner, EY Peru. But there is plenty more to come for investors that believe in the country...
After a strong victory in Sunday’s presidential poll, Alejandro Giammattei will be Guatemala’s next president. He will assume power in January 2020 and will inherit a country in need of economic reform, writes Adriana Thomas, Guatemala Lead Analyst at Control Risks...
After 20 years of tortuous negotiations Latin America’s largest trade bloc, Mercosur, finally inked a trade agreement with the European Union. However, the angry reaction from French and Irish farmers suggests it's far from a done deal...
The shock resignation of the finance minister, coupled with an unpractical Pemex plan, suggests that Mexico’s left-wing president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), has stopped appeasing investors...
For centuries Latin America's mines have captivated international investors. It's geological endowment is just as impressive as ever but recent political and social trends bode well for investors...
Wind farms and solar parks are spreading across Latin America as the region makes the most of its renewable potential. It’s a great opportunity for the UK’s financial sector…
Regardless of whether you believe global warming is man-made or not, it's clear that it is happening. Climate change will have an outsized impact in Latin America with far-reaching economic and social consequences...
With Latin Americans using local equivalents of Uber, Ebay and PayPal, is it time British investors paid closer attention to the region’s tech scene? Sam Benstead investigates...
The backlash following the Brumadinho dam collapse is prompting Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to reassess his environment policies, writes, Caio Pizetta Torres, Political Risk Analyst for Brazil & the Southern Cone at Control Risks…
Argentina’s poor economic performance is undermining president Mauricio Macri in the run-up to elections later this year. We investigate the impact for investors...
Nicolas Maduro defies international backing for alternative president Juan Guaidó, as his regime stubbornly limps on to its grisly finale...
2019 is the second half of a two-year election cycle that is reshaping Latin America’s political map. Canning House explores the impact for investors…
Over the next few months we will learn what we can expect from Mexico’s new president, writes Eduardo Arcos, Control Risks’ Principal Analyst for Mexico...