Chile’s Metro sells shares to finance construction of new line and improvements
Yearly Archives: 2024
Ufinet seeks IDB Invest loan
Spanish wholesale telecom services provider looks to fund investments
Argentina names heads of securities regulator, state airline
Silva to oversee local capital markets, Lombardo to run Aerolíneas Argentinas
Brazil: Betting Big on Carbon
Brazil is creating what could be the first – and biggest – carbon credit market in Latin America. Progress, however, has been slow and the challenges large, from including the hesitant agribusiness sector to properly verifying carbon offsets in the Amazon rainforest.
Sustainability-linked bonds: On the up
It didn’t take long for sustainability-linked bonds to explode following their emergence in 2019, but a surge in adoption gave way to concerns over weak targets, toothless penalties and greenwashing — and as rates rose, issuance volumes collapsed. Yet as issuers redouble sustainability commitments, the market looks poised for a rebound.
