In order to promote the opportunities of the Latin American Integrated Market and to attract foreign investment in MILA, its representatives Pedro Zorrilla, member of MILA’s Executive Committee and of the Mexican Stock Exchange, Lucy Pamboukdjian, Business Manager of the Santiago Stock Exchange and Head of MILA’s Business Committee, Javier Díaz, of the Colombian Stock Exchange and Miguel Ángel Zapatero, of the Lima Stock Exchange, participated in the TraderForum Latam held in Miami, an international event organized by Institutional Investor Magazine, attended by operators, brokers and managers of portfolios of the principal firms in the United States.

On this occasion, MILA’s representatives gave a lecture on the joint measures adopted to improve market liquidity during the 6 years of the initiative. Likewise, the participants in the panel discussed the current and future challenges for the Latin American Integrated Market, in order to strengthen regional financial integration.

“MILA has become an important platform for integration, harmonization of regional issuances and hence, to generate financial opportunities and businesses for brokers and investors. All 4 stock exchanges and securities depositories from Chile, Colombia, México and Peru intend for this integrated market to promote the existence of further liquidity and capital flows, providing new opportunities to investors and issuers”, stated Pedro Zorrilla.

Along with the MILA panel, presentations on global liquidity, Latin American economy, marketing perspectives and strategies, market exposure, among others, were addressed at the forum, held in Miami during October 24th and 25th.

ABOUT MILA

MILA is a cross-border initiative that integrates the securities markets of Chile, Colombia, México and Peru. It is currently ranked as the leading market in Latin America, both due to the number of listed companies and for the size of market capitalization. It has more than 650 issuers, whose shares are automatically eligible to be traded in any MILA country.

Throughout its 6 years of existence, MILA has become one of the region’s largest markets, both for the number of issuers and market capitalization, which status is internationally renowned.

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