Colombia Global Mcro
The Three South American Nations with the Most Challenging Tax Systems In The Region
24 countries from the Americas were chosen for TMF Group’s Financial Complexity Index for 2017.We’ll look in depth at the top three systems from...
The Three Stocks MSCI Is Inducting Into Its Emerging Markets Index
Stocks added to MSCI Emerging Market Index
At its semi-annual review for May, MSCI made three major additions to its emerging market index. Effective 1st...
Week Ahead in Emerging Markets: 30th January
EM was truly mixed last week, pulled in both directions by both idiosyncratic risks and global developments. MXN, BRL, and ZAR were the best...
Is It Too Late For A Colombian Oil Boom?
Following the peace agreement with FARC, the Colombian government hopes to develop oil-reach rural areas that were previously fraught with conflict. But is it...
Week Ahead in Emerging Markets: 2nd January
EM FX was a mixed bag over the past week. Dollar softness vs. the majors allowed some in EM to gain traction, with ZAR...
Colombia Equity
Last To the Party: Colombia Could Turn A Corner After Its Slowest Quarter Since...
Though Late, Colombian Stocks Have Joined the Emerging Markets Rally
Up until very recently, Colombian stocks told an underwhelming story of late. As recently as...
Why Peru and Colombia Have a Higher Spread of Profitability than Emerging Markets Globally
Higher profitability + idiosyncratic opportunities
Felipe Asenjo, regional head of equities at SURA Asset Management sees valuable investment opportunities in the Pacific Alliance countries of...
The Best And Worst ETFs For Investing in Latin America
Investing in Latin American equities
Directly investing in Latin American markets can be risky for foreign investors as most of the countries are frontier markets. ETFs...
Colombia ETFs Return Over 30% In Past Year Despite Vulnerabilities
Colombia’s vulnerabilities: oil price, Donald Trump and dollar-debt
Colombia is another country whose vulnerability to the rising US dollar (UUP) stems from the fact that...
Colombia Fixed Income
The Greatest Risk Facing Latin American Economies Is the One We...
The risk we cannot see
Latin American equity has been a strong performer thus far this year. The iShares Latin America 40 ETF (ILF) has...
Colombia Political Risk
Election of Ivan Duque Could Represent a Pivot Point in Post-Conflict...
How effectively the Duque administration handles the ongoing implementation of the 2016 peace agreement with the FARC may presage the ultimate success or failure of...