Juan Pablo Córdoba Garcés of Colombia’s securities exchange discusses the progress that has been made in the region and outlines what work still needs to be done
Banks may be forced to rethink their internal models for valuing complex assets as regulators seek greater comparability across products and financial institutions.
Opportunistic investors are beating a path to the region. But differences in company structures and judicial opposition will ensure the journey won’t be easy
Bank of Montreal’s Vaulted Gold Bullion Trust has created a way to hold gold exposure in a brokerage account. The framework could be used for other precious metals
Puerto Rico’s representative in US Congress has told IFLR he is seeking to give the territory access to Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code by the end of June
ETMFs open the door to fancier baskets The success of investment management firm Eaton Vance's exchange traded mutual funds (ETMF) could lead to new US products that also attempt to mirror more than one fund type. ETMFs combine the intraday trading ability of an exchange traded fund (ETF) with net asset value (NAV) pricing used in mutual funds. This offers actively-managed ETFs a way to protect their proprietary indexes.