4 February, 2026
The Regulatory Challenges Raised by the Evolution from Open Banking to Banking-as-a-Service
In May 2024, a company in California suddenly made headlines across the financial press. Synapse Financial Technologies, once hailed as a pioneer in the next wave of financial innovation, filed for bankruptcy. The company had promised to revolutionize banking by providing ‘Banking-as-a-Service’ (BaaS): an invisible layer of technology that allowed apps to plug directly into the […]
28 January, 2026
Strengthening the International Competitiveness of Capital Markets: Global Insights and Local Strategies
Global capital markets are undergoing profound transformation. Over the past decade, there has been a marked decline in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in most advanced economies, including those with highly developed capital markets such as the United Kingdom and the United States. Interestingly, during the same period, countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and particularly China […]
31 March, 2025
Sustainability and Corporate Governance in Latin America
Despite the shareholder-oriented corporate governance model that, with a few exceptions, prevails in Latin America, the regulatory framework for businesses in most Latin American countries includes many stakeholder-oriented provisions. Many legal and finance scholars have rightly emphasized that Milton Friedman’s statement about the purpose of a corporation has been widely misinterpreted. As Luigi Zingales mentioned in an […]
2 September, 2024
Program for the VII Annual Congress of the Ibero-American Institute for Law and Finance (Santo Domingo, October 2-3, 2024)
Program for the VII Annual Congress of the Ibero-American Institute for Law and Finance (Santo Domingo, October 2-3, 2024) We are pleased to share the program for the VII Annual Congress of the Ibero-American Institute for Law and Finance, which will take place in the wonderful city of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) on October 2-3, […]
17 April, 2023
Programa del VI Congreso Anual del Instituto Iberoamericano de Derecho y Finanzas (Ciudad de México, 1 y 2 de junio de 2023)
Programa VI Congreso Anual del Instituto Iberoamericano de Derecho y Finanzas ¡Inscripciones abiertas! Nos complace compartir que ya se encuentran disponibles las inscripciones al VI Congreso Anual del Instituto Iberoamericano de Derecho y Finanzas que tendrá lugar en Ciudad de México los días 1 y 2 de junio de 2023. Las inscripciones puede realizarse a través del […]