AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDigital Identity & Banking Tech: Veridas was named a Visionary in Gartner’s 2026 Magic Quadrant for Identity Verification for a second straight year, highlighting its fraud-defense and KYC/AML capabilities used by banks including BBVA and Scotiabank. AI Hiring Shift: Hire With Near found AI skills are spreading fast beyond engineering—especially into finance—after analyzing 2,100 job postings across Latin America-linked hiring. Capital Markets: Patria reported Q2 2026 results with $2.3B raised in the quarter and $4.5B year-to-date, plus higher fee-related earnings. Payments & Fintech Expansion: Nayax launched its cashless payment suite in North Macedonia, pushing card acceptance for unattended retail; Remitly also rolled out a Global Card aimed at cross-border users. Corporate/Market Watch: Apple posted record June-quarter revenue of $109.4B, with Latin America cited among strong regions, while MercadoLibre stock coverage ahead of Aug. 5 earnings focused on revenue growth momentum. Policy & Macro: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva urged Uruguay to turn stability into growth, warning against relying on “stability alone.” Legal/Politics: Peru’s constitutional court overturned former president Ollanta Humala’s 15-year corruption sentence tied to Odebrecht funding.
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