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1 Latin American Business Outlook Part of the Global Business Outlook A joint survey effort between Duke University, Fundação Getúlio Vargas and CFO magazine Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 1

2 Top Internal Concerns for Latin American CFOs Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 2 1.Ability to maintain margins 2.Attracting and retaining qualified employees 3.Maintaining morale/productivity 4.Ability to forecast results 5.Working capital management 6.Managing IT systems 7.Supply chain risk 8.Balance sheet weakness 9.Counterparty risk 10.Cost of health care 11.Data security

3 Top External Concerns for Latin American CFOs Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 3 1.Consumer demand 2.Federal government policies 3.Price pressure from competitors 4.Global financial instability 5.Currency risk 6.Corporate tax rates 7.Cost of non-fuel commodities 8.Credit markets/interest rates 9.Foreign competition 10.Inflation 11.National employment outlook

4 Forecast of % change over next 12 months Historical ResponsesJun 2013 Response Revenue Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country. Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 4 Product Prices

5 Historical Responses Capital Spending Jun 2013 Response Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 5 Forecast of % change over next 12 months Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country, except medians are shown for Latin American earnings in Dec 2012 and Mar 2013. Earnings

6 Historical Responses # FT Employees Wages & Salaries Jun 2013 Response Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 6 Forecast of % change over next 12 months Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country, except medians shown for Latin America in Dec 2012 and Mar 2013. #FT=Number of Fulltime Employees

7 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 Business Optimism Index (Scale from 0 to 100) Historical Responses Country / Region Own Company Jun 2013 Response 7 Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country

8 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 Intention to Deploy Cash Reserves 8 Is it likely that your firm will begin to deploy its cash reserves during the next 12 months?

9 If not deploying cash, why not? Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 9

10 If deploying, on what will accumulated cash reserves be deployed? Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 10

11 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 Corruption as a Risk Factor—Global Perspective 11 The magnitude of business corruption (fraud, bribery, other ethical violations) as a risk factor, comparison across continents.

12 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 Corruption as a Risk Factor—In Latin America 12 The magnitude of business corruption (fraud, bribery, other ethical violations) as a risk factor, comparison across countries in Latin America.

13 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 CSR and Sustainability as Important Objectives 13 The proportion of CFOs that state Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability as important objectives.

14 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 Motivations to Engage in CSR and Sustainability 14 What are the reasons that your company engages in CSR and sustainability?

15 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 Scrutiny of Executive Pay 15 Has the level of executive pay at your firm recently come under scrutiny?

16 Duke/FGV CFO Survey in Latin America Press Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 16

17 Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 17 Duke/FGV CFO Survey in Latin America Press

18 Latin American Business Outlook Part of the Global Business Outlook A joint survey effort between Duke University, Fundação Getúlio Vargas and CFO magazine Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013 18


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