Businessmen of Nicaragua and Costa Rica have made assurances that conflicts between governments are not affecting business and investment.
An estimated 300 Costa Ricans living in Nicaragua work in their own companies or manage companies from this or other countries. "In 2012, Costa Rica was in eighth place in the FDI in Nicaragua ranking, with $110 million, according to the Investment Promotion Agency of Nicaragua", reported Nacion.com.
Institutional investors will have the opportunity to diversify portfolios so far composed of government paper.
Investing in public securities will give pension funds operators better returns for their clients, since these projects typically offer additional profits.
Regulations on public investment securities, for projects over $ 3,600 million, expect to assist in funding such projects.
Costa Rican pension-fund managers can have up 40 percent of their assets in foreign markets, following a tendency that began to be noted in May.
Through April of this year, the proportion of foreign funds in Costa Rican pension schemes dropped, but since May the trend has been reversed as managers fight to raise low yields on their investments.