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Santander Strengthens Presence in the UK with $3.64 Billion TSB Acquisition
Background on Santander and Relevance of the Acquisition Santander, a leading Spanish bank by market value, has announced its agreement...
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US Senate Approves Trump’s Budget Plan Including 1% Tax on Remittances
Background and Relevance of Donald Trump Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has been a polarizing figure...
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Remittances to Mexico Fall 4.6% in May Amid U.S. Tax Debate
Background on Remittances and Their Importance Remittances, or the funds sent by migrant workers to their families in Mexico, play...
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CIBanco and Intercam’s Impact on Mexican Banking Sector
Introduction On Thursday, the Mexican National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV) temporarily intervened CIBanco and Intercam following accusations from the...
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US Designations Shake Mexican Trust Market: CI Banco Holds Over a Quarter of Total Banking Trust; Intercam Has Just 1%
Introduction The United States has recently issued designations against three Mexican financial institutions—Intercam, CI Banco, and Vector—accusing them of supporting...
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Proposed Remittance Tax in the US: Only Cash Sendings Will Be Taxed
Who is Jesús González Cervantes? Jesús González Cervantes is an expert from the Centro de Estudios Monetarios de Latinoamérica (Cemla)...
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Unemployment Withdrawals from Afores Reach Historic Highs in Mexico
Background on Afores and Their Significance For a substantial number of formal workers, the individual Afore account represents their primary...
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Colombia to Implement a Mixed Pension System: A New Social Security Structure for the Elderly
Background and Relevance In Colombia, the National Congress has approved a pension reform that establishes a comprehensive Social Security System...
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CNBV Explains Temporary Management Intervention of CIBanco, Intercam, and Vector Casa de Bolsa
Background on the Financial Institutions Involved CIBanco, Intercam, and Vector Casa de Bolsa are Mexican financial institutions that recently underwent...
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Visa Severs Ties with CIBanco for International Transactions Amidst Money Laundering Allegations
Background on CIBanco and its Recent Challenges CIBanco, a significant financial institution in Mexico, has been facing adversity following accusations...
