In recent months, global fiduciary services provider JTC has reported a rise in enquiries from Latin American clients with US cross-border structuring needs, driven by shifts in the regulatory and economic landscape.

Emilio Miguel, regional head - Americas at JTC, told eprivateclient about some of the key issues currently shaping the private client space in Latin America.

Despite a changing landscape, Mr Miguel said there are some key issues that crop up time and again, which are driving the increase in enquiries from clients across Latin America.

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