Executive Interviews
Responsible Banking: Q&A With Societe Generale’s Laurent Goutard
Laurent Goutard, who leads the African retail banking at Societe Generale, shares the bank’s infrastructure plans and strategy for success.
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Beg, Sell Or Borrow
The first twinges of a credit crunch are hitting companies at the lower end of the corporate food chain. Beef up before the squeeze intensifies.
Features
Brazil Walks A Tightrope
The coming elections hold the future of Brazil and its economy in check.
Features
LatAm’s Tourism Comeback
Central American and Caribbean getaways provide a much-needed financial boost to the region, but geopolitical issues and a looming recession may stymie recovery efforts.
Features
Latin America: A New Era Of Stagflation?
If it looks like stagflation, acts like stagflation, it's not necessarily stagflation.
Features
Latin America: Open Banking’s Uneven Rollout
The technology is gaining traction, but lack of knowledge and uncertainties about security are still barriers to implementation across Latin America.
Features
Mexico: Renewable On Hold
Renewables initiatives are languishing as a political feud grinds to a halt the sector’s growth plans.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Morocco: Looking Toward Private Sector Growth
Morocco acts as a stepping stone between two continents.
News
BBVA Beefs Up Engineering Hires
The hiring will also include software developers and data specialists who will work with BBVA’s Client Solutions, Architecture and Data teams on the design, development and deployment of global and reusable components that support the creation of functionalities for retail and corporate clients.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
China Property Downturn Overshadows Onewo IPO
Onewo hopes to raise up to $783.5 million with its IPO, but the overall state of China’s real estate market could undermine investor appetite.
News
China: Chips Fall Out
Scores of semiconductor companies are going out of business in China despite the government's drive to boost the sector.
Executive Interviews
Finding Solutions: Q&A With SC Lowy CEO Michael Lowy
Michel Löwy, co-founder and CEO of Hong Kong–based boutique investment bank SC Lowy, which owns banks in Korea and Italy, shares his thoughts on the looming recession, mid-caps versus SMEs, M&A and alternative financing.