Fine timing for the move towards a more efficient, consumer-friendly insurance industry

Strategic coal plays are attracting investors as a local and regional energy crunch threatens but caution is advisable

Petrobras’s decision to boost investments in the sector is based on politics, not economic fundamentals

Oversupply of ethanol and sugar will curb industry returns in the short term, but the long-term outlook remains positive

Price inflation and title risk in some areas, but superb upside in the medium and long term

Rising incomes and technological advances fuel expansion