As a region, Latin America has one of the more optimistic investment outlooks in recent years. International capital is increasingly flowing to developing nations, driven by steady improvement in macro-economic conditions and country credit ratings, expansion of investor interest in emerging market assets, and an opportunity to diversify exposure geographically.

With 20 independent countries, abundant natural resources and a population of about 550 million, Latin America represents a large market for both foreign and local investors.

Many high quality companies in Latin America still have limited access to international funding and traditional and local sources of capital in many cases are not efficient. Avante Capital fills the funding gap.