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Even the plain-Jane Vanguard Emerging Markets Index, a megacap-focused collection of international names such as Itau Unibanco (NYSE: ITUB), China Life Insurance (NYSE: LFC), and Vale (NYSE: VALE), is up 70% over the past year.

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Even the plain-Jane Vanguard Emerging Markets Index, a megacap-focused collection of international names such as Itau Unibanco (NYSE: ITUB), China Life Insurance (NYSE: LFC), and Vale (NYSE: VALE), is up 70% over the past year.

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Even the plain-Jane Vanguard Emerging Markets Index, a megacap-focused collection of international names such as Itau Unibanco (NYSE: ITUB), China Life Insurance (NYSE: LFC), and Vale (NYSE: VALE), is up 70% over the past year.

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However, says Ilan Goldfajn , chief economist at Itau BBA in S ã o Paulo, it is unclear if those measures will work.

Inflation Stalks Emerging Markets Tom Lauricella 2011

In Brazil, the government's measures favor pro-cyclical stocks like bank Itau Unibanco and builder MRV Engenharia e Participações .

Betting as Beijing and Brasilia Backtrack Liam Denning 2011

RIO DE JANEIRO—Brazilian mining company MMX Mineracao e Metalicos SA said it hired Banco Itau BBA and WestLB do Brasil to raise $1.8 billion to finance expansion of an iron-ore mine in Minas Gerais state.

Brazil's MMX Taps Banks to Raise $1.8 Billion for Mine Expansion Diana Kinch 2011

Itau BBA and WestLB will be responsible for structuring financing for the project, which will expand MMX's Serra Azul iron-ore mine to a processing capacity of 24 million metric tons a year in an investment totaling four billion reais $2.55 billion, he said.

Brazil's MMX Taps Banks to Raise $1.8 Billion for Mine Expansion Diana Kinch 2011

SAO PAULO—Hackers from the Anonymous Movement group fought out a day-long attack against websites of Brazil's Banco Itau SA on Monday, shutting down service on several occasions, and threatened more action during the week.

Hackers Attack Website of Brazil's Itau; May Try Other Banks Matthew Cowley 2012

"Rapidly increasing commodity prices weigh on an overheated economy" and "service inflation is also a major source of pressure," said economists at Itau BBA, in a research report published before the decision.

Already Lofty Interest Rates in Brazil Get Even Higher Matthew Cowley 2011

The third-quarter slowdown "should mark the trough in this cycle," said Brazil's Banco Itau.

Brazil Growth Slows to a Crawl in 3rd Quarter Jeff Fick 2011