Dr. Walter T. Molano is a Managing Partner and the Head of Research at BCP Securities, LLC. Prior to joining BCP Securities, LLC, he was the Executive Director of Economic and Financial Research at Warburg Dillon Read. Between 1995 and 1996, he was a senior economist and for Latin America at CS First Boston. Dr. Molano completed his Ph.D. at Duke University. Dr. Molano also holds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Masters in International Relations (MA), and a Certificate in International Law. He is a 1983 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. He is the author of The Logic of Privatization, a book published by Preager/Greenwood Press. He has consistently been ranked among the top Latin American economists in the annual rankings since 1997 by Latin Finance. He holds more than 27 awards in the annual contest. He has testified in front of the House Banking Committee and is regularly cited in various newspapers, magazine and television shows, including Business Week, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, CNBC and CNN. Dr. Molano is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations and an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University. He is a member of the Trinity Board, Duke University and Beta Gamma Sigma.
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Recent Blog Posts by Walter Molano
- Brazil: North by Due North
- Need for Reform
- Financial Voodoo
- Unquantitative Nightmares
- Argentina: Provincial Update
- Idle Threats
- Bubbling
- Brazil: On to the Finish Line
- Uruguay: The Pearl of the West
- Territorial Spat between Japan and China: Creating Seamounts over Molehills
- Economic Engineering
- Argentina: Provincial Lineup
- Brazil: Flying
- Ukraine: The Star of the East
- Europe: Forging a Union
- The Three Pillars of Failure and Success
- Time to Fire up the Chopper, JC
- Colombia: Setting the Stage
- Ukraine: Swinging Away
- This Ain’t No Party
- European Hangover
- Brazil, Inc.
- Peru: Hands across the Amazon
- East vs. West
- Argentina: Provincial Problems
- China: Calling for Clearer Skies
- Overview: Outlook for 2009
- Mexico: Iceberg Dead Ahead!
- Overview: Bolivarian Dreams
- Argentina: The Wrong Sense of Déjà vu
- Argentina: Good News, Bad News
- Paraguay: A River Runs Through It
- Peru: Best in the Class
- Mexico: The Winds of Revolt
- Overview: Comparing Burgers to Burgers
- Argentina: Slipping Away
- Colombia: Uribenomics
- Argentina: Revenge is Best Served Cold
- Mexico: A Little Vitamin C
- Impacts of the Fannie Freddie Bailout On Latin Countries
- Argentina: Too Much Downside
- Overview: The Inflation Genie
- Overview: The New Smoot-Hawley?
- Chile: Sharing the Pie
- Overview: Commodity Bust
- Overview: The Commodity Bust
- Overview: Bolivar and Washington, Contrasts in Style
- Overview: The Shell Game
- Overview: Commonality in Latin America since 1870
- Colombia and Venezuela: The Winds of War
- Brazil: Inspecting the Couplings
- Argentina: Just Plain Hot
- Colombia: High Drama on the Eastern Plains
- Uruguay: Sunshine on the Eastern Bank
- Overview: Cry Baby Cry
- Overview: So Much for Decoupling
- Mexico: Happy Anniversary, Senior Presidente
- Brazil: Third Time’s (Not) a Charm
- Ecuador: Keeping Up With Hugo
- Brazil: Trouble in Paradise?
- Province of Buenos Aires: Risk Arbitrage on the Pampas
- Latin America and Asia: Contrasts and Comparisons
- Overview: Brace for Snapback
- Argentina: Pack Your Bags
- Overview: What Happened to the Doldrums?
- Panama: Mid-Year Update
- Peru: Mid-Year Update
- Brazil: Mid-Year Update
- Mexico: Mid-Year Update

















