This week, Tiger Global and Citi have both made investments in Latin America. Is this the start of a rebound for the region’s slowdown? We talk to the CEOs of both fintechs. The head of Nomad – the...
Friday Briefing: RappiBank bids farewell in Peru
#Strategic Plays 📊 Interbank ends Rappi card tie-up in Peru RappiBank says goodbye to Peru. The...
Where did the Latin American fintech boom go? Devaluations, retreats and layoffs
With additional reporting by Eyanir Chinea At the end of May, Soy Moni, a Mexican digital...
Friday Briefing: Interest rates as a hook for new customers
This week, we report on the growing competition in the region’s market for interest-bearing...
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Interest-bearing accounts: Fintechs vie to attract user savings
Competition in the market for interest-bearing accounts in Argentina is hotting up after Uruguayan...
Friday Briefing: Credit card competition heats up in Mexico
This week, we outline Revolut's plans in three of the region’s biggest markets: Brazil, Mexico,...
The great fintech retrenching
#TopStory Fintechs clip LatAm growth plans Weak economic growth in Latin America is...
Remittance margins are falling. Here’s why one wallet still sees a booming opportunity
Remittances to Latin America hit US$145 billion in 2022, and it’s no surprise a market that...
Friday Briefing: CBDCs: The outlook for 2030
This week, we examine the growing global trend of digital currencies being developed by central...
Friday Briefing: Fintech capital at a low ebb
This week, we explore the growth of alternative sources of financing for startups in the region in...
Startups borrow to maintain growth
Given the current scarcity of equity-based capital, fintechs are turning to other forms of...
Friday Briefing: Personalizing LGBTIQ+ credits
This week, we also review the status of regulation for artificial intelligence in the region. In...
Friday Briefing: Ualá, Klar set out Mexico growth strategies
We have a meaty pair of interviews for you today with the founders of Ualá and Klar who are both...