By: Roberto Cano,
ITAM alumni
A frequently asked question is why the vast majority of individuals who have access to the Mexican financial system channel their savings to instruments or short-term vehicles that offer low yield savings options in the long term. Even though the habit of saving money exists, they do not opt for vehicles that allow them to achieve better medium or long-term goals. (leer más…)
By: Gerardo Weihmann,
Can You Buy and Sell Volatility?
Administration Department, ITAM
By: Renata Herrerías
Today we cannot understand the world of investments without financial innovation. Organized markets and financial intermediaries constantly propose new alternatives to meet investment needs, risk management and financial resources management of governments, companies and individuals. In fact, intermediaries and financial markets exist, among other reasons, so that participants can redistribute their risk among those who are willing to take it.
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