The source adds the following information: The ratings were based on a factor assessment model, which involved taking two sets of ratings - one from survey respondents and one generated by a statistical model - and combining them into a single ranking. The online survey used a 10-point scale in which respondents rated each financial center as a place to do business. The factors calculated in the statistical model include, among others, business environment, human capital, infrastructure, financial sector development, reputational, and general measures.
According to a survey carried out in 2024, Sao Paolo was the most attractive financial center in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024, with a score of ***. The Cayman Islands and Bermuda followed, with *** and *** points, respectively. The ranking is based on an index where a multitude of factors are integrated. Important areas of competitiveness are, among others, business environment, human capital, taxation and infrastructure.
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