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Corporate statement: In search of strong growth — BRIC: Optimised risk...
When the acronym BRIC cropped up in the media in 2001, few investors showed any interest. Since then, it has become synonymous with high-return opportunities
The new regime to develop Brazil’s pre-salt oil reserves aims to ensure the country maintains control over its cash cow. Pauline McCallion looks at the outlook for international involvement in exploration...
Net inflows into emerging markets products have skyrocketed in recent years as they have entrenched themselves in global portfolios and become the success story of the decade. But some market participants...
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Brazilian banks expand governance as regulators tighten up
Brazil’s banks are generally family-owned, so they’ve escaped the pressure to meet shareholder demands for short-term gain. But if governance is to improve in the country, this entrenched family culture will need to be opened up to greater scrutiny...
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Regulators in the US and Europe are drawing up detailed new rules that will, among other things, require a large share of the over-the-counter derivatives market to be cleared through central counterparties (CCPs) and reported to trade repositories. It...
Lessons in clearing from Brazil
Regulators in the US and Europe are preparing to implement new rules on derivatives clearing and reporting, but Brazil has had a similar framework in place for a number of years. Is there anything legislators can learn from the Brazil experience? By Peter...
The Brazil experience
Regulators are well advanced in pushing through reforms of the financial system. But Arminio Fraga, a former governor of the Banco Central do Brasil, warns about uniform global capital rules, as well as the danger of multiple, small central counterparties....
Brazil’s Tombini sets out inflation fighting credentials with calls...
Central Bank of Brazil governor says country’s inflation target should be similar to those of other leading emerging market economies
Source offers investors ETF exposure to single Bric markets
Exchange-traded funds provider Source has launched three ETFs that provide exposure to MSCI emerging markets indexes for Brazil, China and India
Q&A - Tom Lewis, CEO of the Green Exchange
Hot on the heels of the closure of the Chicago Climate Exchange, Nymex’s Green Exchange is preparing to become fully independent in January. However, is there scope for another environmental platform? Katie Holliday talks to Green Exchange’s CEO,...
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