Finance
Latin America is closing its massive infrastructure gap and private capital is leading the charge. From ports and power plants to fast-growing digital networks, platforms like InfraCorp are reshaping how the region builds for the future. This piece explores why family-backed investors are emerging as the new force driving Latin America’s next wave of growth.
The growing importance of AI in commercial processes presents the UK’s principles-based legal system with new challenges. Existing laws assume human accountability, yet opaque algorithms increasingly influence corporate and financial decisions. Eventually, concerns over the explainability of such decisions may prompt the UK to introduce design-based regulation where AI models are expected to conform with specific, centrally defined security standards.
Manchester United have proposed building a new major stadium, yet this comes at a time when their owner’s business decisions are coming increasingly under fire.
‘No exemptions, no exceptions’ – Trump speaking from the White House on nations potentially impacted by tariffs.
The impact of the controversial autumn budget continues to be felt. Next month, the new minimum wage increases come into effect as we enter the new financial year.
Elon Musk’s political stances may be impacting the success of his leading EV business, Tesla, with global sales struggling.
The Finance section of King’s Business Review examines the forces that drive financial markets, corporate strategy, and economic performance in an increasingly interconnected world.
It offers analytical, student-driven insights into capital flows, investment trends, financial regulation, and the evolving dynamics of global and domestic markets. From monetary policy shifts to corporate finance developments and emerging financial technologies, the section explores how key financial actors and mechanisms shape the economy.
With an emphasis on clarity, rigour, and relevance, the Finance section aims to explain, challenge, and contextualise the financial developments that define today’s business environment.
“As Finance Editor, I’m particularly interested in breaking down the technological innovations that reshape the industry. From new fintech to investment trends and even legal perspectives, we engage in the debates that matter.”
A Word from the Editor


Big Data is reshaping financial regulation by turning slow, manual checks into real-time analysis. Regulators can detect risks earlier and base policies on clearer evidence. But this shift also brings issues like data privacy, biased algorithms, and rules that can’t keep up with rapid innovation. Big Data strengthens oversight, but it also raises new challenges that can’t be ignored.