Pacific Alliance members plan financial integration investing pension funds in infrastructure

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The Pacific Alliance must improve integration of financial systems to spur investment in key areas such as infrastructure, finance ministers from the four member nations said on Thursday. The group, composed of Colombia, Mexico, Chile, and Peru, has already reached several accords in areas such as free commerce and immigration rules, but admitted that significant opportunities for integration remained. Read full article

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ChrisR
Would YOU have your pension in a LatAm 'investment'?

NFC.
Jul 01st, 2016 - 05:33 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Marti Llazo
Déjà vu.

WSJ, Oct. 22, 2008

BUENOS AIRES -- Hemmed in by the global financial squeeze and commodities slump, Argentina's leftist government has seemingly found a novel way to find the money to stay afloat: cracking open the piggybank of the nation's private pension system.
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NYT, Oct. 21, 2008

“ Argentina Nationalizes $30 Billion in Private Pensions”

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Forbes: Apr 27, 2015

“ Argentina's Pension Policy In The Last 20 Years: Chronicle Of A Death Foretold”
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