Impact Investing in Latin America. At the 2024 Building Bridges conference in Geneva, we explored the dynamic impact investing ecosystem in Latin America during our panel with Social Nest Foundation, elea Foundation, and Fundamental. Here are the key insights..

Last week we participated in the 2024 Building Bridges conference held in Geneva, Switzerland. Building Bridges is a collaborative initiative that aims to advance sustainable finance by fostering dialogue and partnerships among diverse sectors, including finance, government, international organizations, and civil society.

Analysis of the EU-Mercosur Trade DealThe EU-Mercosur agreement is a landmark trade deal between two of the world’s largest trading blocs, encompassing a population of nearly 800 million. New negotiations were concluded in Montevideo last week.

We’re excited to share an interview we did with Paraguayan President Santiago Peña. In this exclusive interview, President Santiago Peña shares his vision for Paraguay's future, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and untapped potential of this country.

Latin America is making progress in ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) adoption, but significant gaps in strategy, leadership, and transparency highlight the need for accelerated action, in the recent publication surveying Latin American companies. Only 45% of companies in Latin America have formal ESG or sustainability

Paraguay: The Hidden Gem of Latin America | Episode 1: A Country Ready for Business. We’re thrilled to release the first episode of our documentary series, Paraguay: The Hidden Gem of Latin America.At Helmi, our mission is to unlock capital and resources for emerging economies like Paraguay. When we first visited this incredible...

Latin America’s response to climate-driven health challenges highlights the critical role of social innovation in tackling complex issues. With increasing risks to food security, public health, and agricultural resilience, communities are finding creative ways to adapt, leveraging local strengths and partnerships. Key insights from newly...

The Role of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Latin America's Digital TransformationThe adoption of RPA is reshaping business operations across various sectors in Latin America, driving digital transformation and enhancing efficiency. As organizations increasingly turn to automation to streamline processes, reduce costs, and...

Digital financial services = Financial inclusion? The adoption of digital financial services in Latin America is increasingly viewed as a critical step toward enhancing financial inclusion, particularly for low-income individuals. A recent research explore the potential and actual impacts of digital bank accounts and digital payments...