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  • HSBC remains the leader of The Banker’s Central American

    ARGENTINA, 2013/03/13 While Panama's banks held their lead as the biggest banks in Central America, Nicaragua steamed ahead in terms of return on capital and return on assets. HSBC remains the leader of The Banker’s Central American rankings with a Tier 1 capital up by 8.38% to $1.23bn in 2011, the last available financial year.
  • Investment Opportunities

    CHILE, 2011/07/20 1 Emerging Industries a. Natural stone industry Antofagasta Investment Opportunities
  • 10 reasons to invest in Chile

    CHILE, 2011/07/20 The Chilean economy is grounded on a stability sustained by its strong institutions and trustworthy authorities. The specialized international press and various multilateral organizations have positioned Chile as of the majority dependable nations to invest in.
  • Security slams rumors of sale to HSBC, analyst says price factor is key

    CHILE, 2010/08/29 Chilean financial holding Grupo Security has slammed market rumors that said it was in talks to sell its banking unit Banco Security to the UK's HSBC (NYSE: HBC). "Officially, no bank is up for sale, but it amount depends on the price. Chilean banks could be additional expensive than their regional peers, but their profitability is additional stable given their business composition, which favors loans instead of financial investments," Barbara Angerstein, banking analyst at local financial services firm Celfin.