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Hedge Argentina
A quick look at the investment environment in Argentina, with a focus on two of the top performing funds operating in region


Hedge

Hedge Argentina
A quick look at the investment environment in Argentina, with a focus on two of the top performing funds operating in the region.  .... <read full article>

The Local Edge
Christopher Eccleston, Portfolio Manager at Hallgarten & Company discusses the strengths of locally based Latin American funds and how, in some respects, they have an edge over large global macro-funds. .... <read full article>


Private Equity

The Definitive Brazilian Private Equity Guide: Part I
With all of the media surrounding the opportunities found in Brazil, TriCap Partners have created the a condensed guide, “Everything You Need to Know About Brazilian Private Equity” Part I.... <read full article>

Regional Opportunities
Taking a closer look at the proportionally large private equity potential within Central America. We speak with two key players in the region, Aureos and MesoAmerica to get an idea of what’s going on. .... <read full article>


Forex

Latin American Currency Analysis for the End of 09’
Continuing from where he left off, LatAm FX specialist Kevin Sollitt gives us his analysis for the regions currencies through the end of 2009.... <read full article>

Whats Behind the Moves
Taking into consideration the global economies current situation and the flight to liquidity, forex trading veteran Kevin Sollitt, explains the motivations and drivers behind the movements of the Argentine Peso, Brazilian Real and Mexican Peso. .... <read full article>

Alternatives for Institutional Investors
Senior Partner at Boston Global Associates, Francisco Heredia ways the various options institutional investors have for executing FX trades, explaining the benefits and shortcomings of each..... <read full article>


Agribusiness

Tequila Gold
While the craze comes and goes, Tequila will always popular as Steven Kaczor takes an in-depth look at the investment potential of agave... <read full article>

Unexplored Opportunities
Seattle based entrepreneur and market development consultant Stephen Kaczor identifies under-developed agricultural markets within Latin American, citing their potential and offering case studies. .... <read full article>


Renewable Energy

Renewable Chile
As the most stable country to do business within Latin America, Chile is proving to be a launching ground for renewable energy. We look at the progress and requirements of investing in wind farms within the country. .... <read full article>


Real Estate

Boom Panama
Dennis Smith injects some reality into the myths surrounding booming real estate investment in Panama..... <read full article>

Colombia is Heating Up
Despite real estate being a touchy subject in the current environment, we look at the rapid explosion of both opportunities and investment in the field of Colombian commercial real estate..... <read full article>


Emerging Markets

Discover Paraguay
Lying nestled against Brazil and Argentina, Priti Sharma unlocks the undiscovered investment opportunities of Paraguay
.... <read full article>


Commodities

The Real Effects of Brazilian Pre-Salt
Francisco Ebeling of the Brazilian Institute of Oil, Gas and Biofuels explains the true significance of offshore pre-salt oil discoverie... <read full article>

The Chavez Effect
How have the actions of Hugo Chavez effected the investment environment within Latin America? Commodities expert Robert Petrucci explains... <read full article>


Gold

Precious Things in Peru
Guest journalist Anthony LoBaido investigates the diversity of the Peruvian mining industry ... <read full article>


Technical Analysis

Latin American Index Forecasts
Chartered Market Technician, Fabio Verdelli gives us a peek into the future with his analysis of Latin American indexes...... <read full article>


Philanthropy

Profile of the UHNWI Philanthropist
Buenos Aires based journalist Denis Recalde explains the philanthropic moves of ultra-high net worth individuals within Latin America..... <read full article>


Regulation

Brazil’s improving Corporate Governance
Damian Hampson comments on lectures from the Terrapin Alternative Investment Summit Brazil, specifically looking at recent improvements made in the countries corporate governances..... <read full article>

Brazil’s New CVM 450 & 456
LaCrosse Global Fund Services explains changing Brazilian fund regulation, CVM 450 and 456, giving local funds access to international financial instrument ... <read full article>



Wine

The Tribulations of Exporting Argentine Wine
With the growing interest in Argentine wines, ALI speaks with Dan Karlin, owner/operator of Anuva vinos, one of the few Argentina based U.S. importer.... <read full article>

Investment Grade Grapes
Sommelier and Buenos Aires based ‘wine-trepreneur’ looks at which varieties and vineyards are likely to appreciate in value over the coming years..... <read full article>