Louie Molina
Louie is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Empresario, where he directs coverage of cross-border capital flows, institutional investments, and macroeconomic shifts across the Americas. Tracking the structural movement of private equity, sovereign wealth, corporate banking, and hard assets, Louie analyzes the high-stakes decisions driving the Pan-American economic corridor. His work focuses on turning complex macro signals and transactional data from Wall Street to Latin America's major hubs into actionable intelligence for institutional investors and family offices.
Originals
Luana Lopes Lara and the Business of Making Uncertainty Tradeable
Luana Lopes Lara’s business achievement is less about prediction than turning uncertainty into regulated financial infrastructure.
Originals
Michael Milken and the Business of Making Risk Investable
He did more than create a market for high-yield debt. He built a business around understanding where conventional capital was mispricing opportunity.
Colombia
Chocó School Infrastructure and the Logic of Reconstruction Capital
Chocó school infrastructure has become a defined destination for private reconstruction capital following the earthquake.
Markets
Real Estate Brokerage Acquisition: Capital Platform Hybridization
The recent real estate brokerage acquisition of REMAX by The Real Brokerage signals a structural shift toward platform hybridization.
Banking
Itaú U.S. Bank: Building a Cross-Border Wealth Platform
Itaú U.S. bank expansion centers on a new Miami-based national bank designed to serve high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients with Latin American connections.
Capital
Corporate AI Debt Surge Tests Institutional Credit Limits
Record debt issuance for artificial intelligence compute infrastructure is reshaping fixed-income dynamics across the technology sector.
Capital
Volaris Group Acquisition of L5 Networks: SaaS Consolidation
The Volaris Group acquisition of L5 Networks highlights a strategic shift in software infrastructure across Latin America.
Originals
Moishe Mana and the New Logic of Urban Ownership
Moishe Mana’s Miami strategy goes beyond accumulating individual buildings.