Tag Archives: Asia

Brazilian banks mergers: BTG Pactual partners with SMBC and Itau buys stake in Carrefour Bank

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Hildete Vodopives

In the past days, Brazilian banks mergers hit the news. First, it was Banco do Brasil, acting according to its internationalization strategy, just acquired another bank in Argentina. Now, BTG Pactual, an independent investment bank in Brazil, signed a memorandum of … Continue reading →

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Brazilian companies attend the Hannover Industrial Fair

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Hildete Vodopives

Brazil will be represented at the world’s largest display of technology for industries, the  Hannover Industrial Fair in Germany. Brazilian companies wish to strengthen its brands internationally, but also to make contacts with representatives of the European market, and  originate opportunities in … Continue reading →

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Emerging Markets Banks #2. Riding the rise of a credit culture?

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Janar Wasito

Emerging markets banks have doubled since 2005. They are relevant in the industry profit and revenue wise. The rise of a credit culture might explain this trend. Nevertheless, these banks are still not quite known by the rich-world investors. Is … Continue reading →

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