Prospera

Attention is on Mexico's Secretaría de Educación Pública amid discussion of the government's education scholarship programmes. Commentary references the comparison between Prospera, the earlier conditional cash transfer scheme, and Benito Juárez, the current scholarship programme that replaced it, raising questions about continuity and coverage of student support.

Prospera Financial Services is expanding its footprint in New York through Cornerstone Wealth Management. The announcement, reported by Yahoo Finance, signals the Texas-based wealth management firm's continued growth in the New York market. Details about the terms of the arrangement and what it means for Cornerstone's clients and advisors have not yet been widely reported.