Tales of Woe The foibles and folly of following various food studies and the machinations of politicians. J.P. Morgan Chase and Financial Regulation J.P. Morgan describes its recent $2 billion loss as the result of hedging strategies gone wrong. Setting aside the hyperbole and political rhetoric generated by the bank’s big loss, there do seem to be a number of points regarding the situation that deserve to be made. U.S. Soy Exports to Colombia Set to Increase Nearly six years after it was negotiated, the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement finally has been implemented. This is good news for the U.S. soybean sector that has seen its share of the Colombian market plummet in recent years because of the preferential access Colombia ha...
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Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.