| | January 2010 │ Issue № 89 | | In this issue... Chinese FDI, Brazil private equity, Jim Rogers' crystal ball, and more | | CHINA-LATAM Year of the Panda? Before China can deliver on its promise of massive investments in Latin America, Chinese companies need to overcome their fear of Latin American volatility. And Latin America needs to prepare more suitors to bridge the cultural divide. s John Price, Shanghai GO TO FULL STORY s |  | | | 2010 OUTLOOK Jim Rogers' Crystal Ball The legendary investment guru and long-time commodities booster shares his views on the global economy, the commodity bull market and how Mexico, Brazil, Colombia and other Latin American countries wil hold up in 2010 and beyond. s Ian McCluskey, Miami GO TO FULL STORY s |  | | | OUTSOURCING The Nearshore Beckons A wave of mergers and acquisitions in the outsourcing industry from Argentina to Guatemala underscores a boom in nearshoring by U.S. multinationals, a business that is expected to continue growing at double digits to over $20 billion by 2013. s Philip Peters, Miami GO TO FULL STORY s |  | | | FRAUD Airline Turbulence Running an airline can be tough going in the best of time, let alone in troubled times. But airlines are not only exposed to the vagaries of the economy; they are also vulnerable to fraud on many levels. s Vander Giordano, Sao Paulo GO TO FULL STORY s |  | | About Us: Kroll is the world’s leading risk consulting firm, with more than 60 offices worldwide. For over 35 years, Kroll has helped companies, government agencies and individuals reduce their exposure to risk and capitalize on business opportunities. Kroll is a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., a global professional services group. | |
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