Latin America, a very large and culturally diverse region, offers US corporations access to growth opportunities across many sectors. Entering this emerging market can be very rewarding. However, like most developing regions around the world, there are challenges including wide-spread poverty and political unrest. US corporations that are not prepared for the problems that might arise will be negatively impacted. The following publications highlight the challenges and opportunities available to those who want to enter this emerging market.
Alternative fund investments in Latin America - September 2007
PwC's US international tax services practice discusses alternative investments including hedge funds, private equity funds, and real estate funds in Latin America.
Risk and rewards: Forest, paper & packaging in South America - July 2007
The publication addresses the state of the industry in South America and reflects on key considerations for potential investors. It includes a major focus on Brazil as well as sections on other key South American markets including Argentina, Chile, Colombia & Uruguay.
Determining uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 for operations in Mexico - February 2007
The publication addresses the impact that FIN 48 will have onUS companies with operations in Mexico, Mexican companies listed on US exchanges, and those companies preparing information under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in the US.
Global automotive financial review: 2006 edition - September 2006
This is an excerpt from the full version of the Global Automotive Financial Review 2006 edition. It includes a look at the overall automotive industry outlook as well as a focus on BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China) and the increasing role they play.
Brazil: Financial institutions - June 2006
This publication aims to help readers develop an understanding of the principal functions of the supervisory agencies of Brazil's National Financial System, as well as the features, forms of incorporation, organisation, operation, dissolution, products and more relevant aspects of the entities that constitute the system.
Investing in Latin America: When, where, how - March 2006
In this report, a group of corporate executives of leading global companies shed light on the inherent risks, investment structures, partnerships, due diligence and other key deal issues when doing a transaction in this region.
Doing business in Mexico - February 2006
During the last few years, Mexico has changed dramatically. Serious attempts have been made to control inflation and realistic measures have been taken to open up the economy. This report examines issues that business executives need to consider when seeking investment opportunities in Mexico.
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