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Interviews & Viewpoints | Gianfranco Ferrari, CEO, Banco de Crédito del Perú: Interview from The Report: Peru 2019
Articles & Analysis | Insurance technology taps growth potential in emerging markets from The Report: Peru 2019
Two of the biggest trends in global insurance in recent years are premium growth in emerging markets and the rising importance of technology across the supply chain. The latter has come to be referred to as insurtech, a potentially disruptive trend that heralds both threats to and opportunities for incumbents and newcomers alike. While...
Articles & Analysis | Outlook for Peruvian banking sector positive despite pressure from The Report: Peru 2019
With Peruvian GDP growth improving to 4% in 2018, lending saw some renewed dynamism after a slow couple of years. Showing its fastest growth since 2010, lending from private sector banks was up 8.77%, according to the Peruvian Banking Association (Asociación de Bancos del Perú, ASBANC).
Articles & Analysis | Peru to expand capital markets through financial education and reduced regulation from The Report: Peru 2019
Despite solid economic growth and macroeconomic stability, the size and scope of Peru’s capital markets remain limited. As the IMF highlighted in July 2018, domestic capital markets remain shallow and illiquid, and the stock market’s capitalisation as a share of GDP has increased only marginally. High market concentration is partly to blame,...
Articles & Analysis | Following a retrenchment of overseas operations by numerous major banks, how are firms in emerging markets responding? from The Report: Peru 2019
The three decades before the 2007-08 global financial crisis were marked by the world’s financial networks becoming increasingly interconnected. Financial system regulatory convergence, the growing penetration of World Trade Organisation rules and the creation of currency unions, such as the euro, resulted in a surge in cross-border capital...
