Knowledge is Power: Mexican Economy, Bubble talk, Open Borders Edition

Mexico’s economy – the bigger worry (beyondbrics) Is the commodities supercycle over? (Canadian Business) World’s Safest Emerging Markets Banks in Central & Eastern Europe 2013 (Global Finance) Waiting for a 10% market correction? Don’t hold your breath (The Star) Ultra-low interest rates are not normal, and not fair (MoneyWeek) Europe is falling out of love with open borders (The Guardian) Walls: …

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Knowledge is Power: Cycling, Brazil Stocks, Global Auto Industry Edition

Emerging-Market Banks Threatened by End of Credit Boom (Bloomberg) A look beyond the Twitter IPO finds rot beneath the gloss of recovery (The Guardian) Brazil stocks undervalued, favoured for sound governance (The Asset) Chile should continue strengthening growth and well-being, says OECD (OECD) World’s Safest Emerging Markets Banks in Latin America 2013 (Global Finance) Presentation: Economic and regulatory prospects …

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The Top Five Banks in Brazil Based on Tier 1 Capital

Banco Do Brasil is the largest bank in Brazil based on Tier 1 Capital according to a report in The Banker magazine. The table below shows the Top 5 Brazilian banks based on Tier 1 Capital: Click to enlarge Source: The Banker Tier 1 capital shows the financial strength of a bank. So higher the …

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Knowledge is Power: Blackberry, Great Rotation, Foreign Holders Edition

Why BlackBerry failed (The Guardian) Canada vs. U.S.: A tale of two stock markets (The Star) Is now the ideal time to get back into emerging markets? (Trustnet) World’s Safest Emerging Markets Banks in Central & Eastern Europe 2013 (Global Finance) Bernstein Says ‘Great Rotation’ of Bonds to Stocks Flawed (Bloomberg) From financial market deregulation to fragmentation: Ladies …

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