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Carlos Roberto Argüello
Posts by Carlos Roberto Argüello
Five Good Reasons to Ride the “Wave” of Blue Bonds
These instruments are rapidly gaining ground in the world of sustainable investments. But what exactly are they, and why are they a good investment?
Eliminating Gender Bias from Lending in Mexico
The Mexican fintech Konfío is eliminating gender bias by using fair algorithms to make lending decisions based only on applicants’ credit risk. A new IDB Invest study that measures the impact of a Konfío loan on company sales shows that women-led businesses have the most to gain.
Four Benefits Brought by Using the Blockchain in Capital Markets
The blockchain brings great benefits for capital markets, as it allows to share a complete and immutable dataset of information creating a more transparent, cheaper, more liquid and easier to monitor market-place for participants to transact and price securities.