How hedge funds are financing the Latin American trade boom

Small hedge funds find lending to LatAm exporters lucrative—and stable

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Low U.S. interest rates, increasing demand for commodities and a boom in Latin America have combined to make trade finance in the region extremely appealing for a small but growing group of hedge fund firms focused on short-term lending to small and midsize companies.

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