Summer 2013

FIXED INCOME: Return of the hot money?

Thousands of protestors pouring into the streets of Brazil not surprisingly overshadowed news that a fixed income tax had been repealed. Andrew Short asks...

AGRICULTURE: The best and worst of times

The abundance of certain crops in Brazil means there is nowhere to put it all. Andrew Short considers the investment opportunity in storage. The potential...

EQUITIES: The next chapter

With emerging market star Brazil set for slower growth fund managers will have to dig deeper to keep the Latin American growth story on...

CAPTAL MARKETS: On the verge of change

Pioneer Investments argued the case for a 'renaissance of risk' at its annual client investment conference, where Funds Europe was the media partner.  Many...

HEDGE FUNDS: A wealth recovery

The Brazil hedge fund industry has seen many launches in recent years, but is now on a plateau. The recovery in wealth management globally...

HEDGE FUNDS: In numbers

Funds Global Latin America pulls out some of the key facts and figures about the Latin American hedge fund industry. ©2013 funds global latam

OPERATIONS: Well-oiled gears

The international ambitions of various markets are underlined by the efforts to establish a more automated and efficient operating environment discovers Nicholas Pratt. The strong...

ASSET SERVICING: Waiting at the borders

With asset servicing largely dominated by domestic players at the local level, foreign asset servicers hope that investors will increase their overseas investment, finds...

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

The tension between urgency and inaction will continue to influence sustainability discussions in 2024, as reflected in the trends report from S&P Global.
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CLOUD DATA PLATFORMS

Luxembourg is one of the world’s premiere centres for cross-border distribution of investment funds. Read our special regional coverage, coinciding with the annual ALFI European Asset Management Conference.
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