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ADVISORY/Is Latin America Wired for Success?


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ADVISORY...for Sunday (March 26)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Survey Looks at Investor Confidence, Success Factors and Impact

of Technology on Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies.  

Given the recent phenomenal growth of the global technology/telecom sector worldwide, FleetBoston Financial FleetBoston Financial was a Boston, Massachusetts-based bank created in 1999 by the merger of Fleet Financial Group and BankBoston. In 2004 it merged with Bank of America; all of its banks and branches were given the Bank of America logo.  decided to poll U.S. investors, multinational executives and financial professionals to determine their views on the impact of technology on one of the world's fastest growing markets - Latin America.

The FleetBoston survey also gauged investor confidence in the region and attitudes toward capital controls and dollarization dol·lar·i·za·tion  
n.
The replacement of a country's system of currency with U.S. dollars.
. In addition, the poll assessed perspectives on the most economically dynamic sectors and countries for investment.

The results of this survey, which covers bankers and money managers as well as multinational investment professionals, will be released during the Inter-American Development Bank Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

international organization founded in 1959 by 20 governments in North and South America to finance economic and social development in the Western Hemisphere.
 Annual Meeting, "Technology & Development for the New Millennium," held in New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded , Louisiana, USA.


WHO:    Henrique de Campos Meirelles, President, Fleet Global Bank
        Victor Zerbino, Executive Director, Wholesale Banking,
         BankBoston
        Jose Garcia Pena, Chief Economist, BankBoston

DATE:   Sunday, March 26, 2000

WHERE:  The Holiday Inn Select
        881 Convention Center Boulevard
        New Orleans
        Lunch:  The Atrium Restaurant
        Press Briefing: Diamond A/B

TIME:   12:00 noon Lunch
        1:00 - 1:45 p.m.  Press Briefing
        1:45 - 2:30 p.m.  Questions & Answers


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