FARMINGTON, Conn., Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Mega Trends are transformative, global forces that define the future world with their far reaching impact on business, societies, economies, cultures and personal lives. In the last decade, Latin America has shown tremendous growth supported by the strong macroeconomic reforms implemented during the 1990s. Global Information (GII) highlights a report below covering 12 mega trends for the Latin America region with potential scenarios and the implications of these trends.

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The future expansion of Latin America's consumer market means increased opportunities in the Latin American consumer finance. The region is also witnessing a dramatic rise in the number of high net worth individuals (HNWIs), particularly in Brazil. Speaking to the market growth in Latin American consumer finance, GII recommends additional market research reports that can help executives assess the competitive dynamics, gain strategic marketing insights and understand key market growth opportunities.

Mega Trends in Latin America

In addition to strong fiscal reform, external demand for the significant wealth of Latin America's natural resources has pushed the region to the frontiers of development. This report identifies Mega Trends that will create new growth opportunities and increase the region's growth over the next decade. At the core of these trends that will define the future consumer market of Latin America is its projected 661 million people and combined GDP of almost $15.14 trillion in 2025.

An Executive Summary for this report and free sample pages from the full document are available at http://www.giiresearch.com/report/fs257433-mega-trends-latin-america.html

Emerging Opportunities in the Latin America Consumer Finance Market: Market Size, Strategies, Products and Competitive Landscape

With positive growth projected for the consumer finance market in Brazil, Mexico and Chile, overall prospects for the consumer finance market in Latin America appear favorable. In Brazil, GDP grew by positive annual growth rates of 7.5% in 2010 and 3.8% in 2011. Looking to the future, Brazil is expected to invest a total of BRL1.3 trillion into housing, construction, and infrastructure development during 2011-2014. These investments are expected to support growth in the consumer finance market, especially the mortgage lending category, over the forecast period. In Mexico, despite recording a -4.91% CAGR during the global recession, the Mexican consumer finance market is projected to record a positive CAGR of 12.2% over the forecast period. Finally, the Chilean consumer finance market is forecast to post a CAGR of 9.45% over the forecast period.

This report provides an extensive analysis of the Latin American consumer finance market with detailed historical values, key trends and drives, marketing strategies, and regulatory frameworks.

An Executive Summary for this report and free sample pages from the full document are available at http://www.giiresearch.com/report/bric239952-emerging-opportunities-latin-america-consumer.html

Brazil - The Future of HNWIs to 2016: The Latin American Giant

Brazil is teeming with high net worth individuals (HNWIs). Brazil is home to more affluent billionaires, centimillionaires, and millionaires than other nations in the Latin America region and also ranks as the third highest among all the BRIC countries.

This report provides market sizing and forecasts of local HNWI and UHNWI populations. Features include: independent market sizing of Brazilian HNWIs across five wealth bands;HNWI volume, wealth and allocation trends from 2007 to 2011; HNWI volume, wealth and allocation forecasts to 2016; HNWI and UHNWI asset allocations across 13 asset classes; City and sector wise breakdowns of UHNWI volumes and volume growth from 2007 to 2011, as well as 2016 forecasts; the number of UHNWIs in each city; the number of wealth managers in each city; city wise ratings of wealth management saturation and potential; details of the development, challenges and opportunities of the Wealth Management and Private Banking sector in Brazil; the largest private banks in Brazil by AuM; detailed wealth management and family office information; and insights into the drivers of HNWI wealth.

An Executive Summary for this report and free sample pages from the full document are available at http://www.giiresearch.com/report/wis246173-brazil-future-hnwis-2016-latin-american-giant.html

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