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ESG in 2025: Backlash, Redefinition, and What Actually Moves Capital

Institutional ESG commitments are retreating in the U.S. while European allocators double down. The debate has generated significant noise. Let's focus on what the data actually says about risk — and what the consequences are for the communities that live in the real world ESG is supposed to measure.

October 14, 20256 min read

LatAm MarketsBusiness

Colombia's Fiscal Reform Push — Markets Aren't Buying It

Colombia's latest fiscal reform proposal rattled bond markets, widening spreads on sovereign debt. The policy mechanics may be sound. The execution signals are not — and what's at stake is not just investor confidence but the government's capacity to fund the communities it serves.

September 8, 20256 min read

FinanceBusiness

Private Credit's Quiet Takeover of Mid-Market Lending

Private credit has surpassed $1.7 trillion AUM globally, filling the gap left by regional banks retreating from mid-market loans. It's good for yield-hungry LPs. The opacity is another story — and it has consequences that reach well beyond institutional portfolios.

August 26, 20256 min read