Argentina’s economy has seen brief miracles before. The challenge now is to make this one last.
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Market Talk: EQUITY
With interest rates coming down in Latin America and poised to follow suit in the United States, the primary equity market is set for a recovery. Follow-on offerings will lead this bounce back, with a few IPOs by big firms in Brazil and Mexico. Argentina may also get back into the game, experts say.
AES Argentina ties up bond exchange
US power company’s Argentine unit trades 2024 notes for new 2027s at higher rate
Banco Falabella taps new CEO
Maia Hojman to run Chilean retailer’s consumer credit division
Argentina picks up financing for train line
Mercosur fund puts in $30 mln to improve a cargo railway in the northeast of the country
Argentina faces energy shortages on financing woes
Without infrastructure funds, renewable generators won’t be able to supply power and gas may run low in the north, executives warn
Fiplasto names new CEO, CFO
Appointments come after Argentine wood panel maker was taken over by Mindlin-led group
Argentina seeks funding for power transmission
Some $10 bln must be invested over the next 10 years to keep up with demand
Argentina to meet with IMF on next disbursements
Economy minister seeks some $10 bln after the unexpected results in Sunday’s primary election roiled the local markets
Tenaris buys pipe coating business
Unit of Argentine-Italian group to pay $166 mln for Mattr’s Bredero Shaw Intl. business
