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Video: #LABC19 Fireside Chat – A Conversation about Latin America's Potential

BlackRock's Armando Senra discussed the internal and external factors affecting the region's progress, from populism to trade negotiations.

Speakers:

  • Armando Senra, Head of Latin America and Iberia, BlackRock
  • Paul Kilby, Deputy U.S. Credit Editor, IFR Refinitiv (moderator)

Without structural reforms, Brazil cannot unleash its economic potential, said BlackRock's Armando Senra at the Latin America Business Conference 2019. In conversation with journalist Paul Kilby, Senra discussed the internal and external factors affecting the region's progress, from populism to trade negotiations. Fragmentation of markets is a key challenge in the region, Senra noted, explaining how Latin America can work toward deeper cross-border integration to develop capital markets.

Learn more about conference co-organizers, Young Profesionals of the Americas.

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