Brazil
Investment | 22 Mar 18
Signs of growth but Latin America still a ‘work in progress’
After a multi-year slowdown, 2017 was the year in which Latin America’s growth resumed. But each country is still, very much, its own economic and investment story.
Chinese conglomerate buys $52m stake in Brazil wealth manager
Chinese insurance and investment group Fosun has added wealth management to its operations after announcing it is to acquire a Brazilian wealth manager for $52m (£37.3m, €42.3m).
Investment | 11 Aug 17
Investors wary of ‘disastrous’ deal to save stricken IoM fund
A proposed rescue package to save Quadris, an Isle of Man fund that invested in Brazilian forestry, would be a disaster for shareholders the director of an expat financial advice firm has warned.
Top destinations for sun-seeking British expats
Summer in the UK this year has been a brief affair, so it comes as no surprise that nearly two-thirds of British expats think about the weather when planning their moves abroad. But sunshine isn’t the only factor prospective expats should consider.
Barcelona striker Neymar cleared in $20m tax evasion case
Brazilian football star Neymar has been cleared of any criminal charges in a long-running tax evasion case in Brazil, with the judge citing a “lack of just cause”.