Alleged irregularities in Sunday’s presidential election unnerve investors, analysts say
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Chilean winery preps bond sales
VSPT Group aims to take advantage of low interest rates and refinance debt with two issues totaling $114m
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Colombian tax reform faces setback
Constitutional court strikes down the 2018 law, but gives the government time to submit a new bill
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Sonda returns to local debt market
Chilean IT firm has been busy selling bonds this year to refinance debt and fund a three-year, $360m investment program
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Buenos Aires province faces possible default, Moody’s says
Argentina’s largest province faces “significant challenges,” according to the rating agency, but a market source says it can stay on top of payments
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State Grid pays premium for Chilean assets
Chinese power company gains entry to a stable market with regional growth prospects through the $2bn deal, sources say
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Companies embrace an ESG strategy
IDB and IDB Invest publish asustainability index of 100 publicly-traded companies that do business in Latin America and the Caribbean and abide by ESG principles. Here are three pursuing green strategies
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How to gauge ESG returns
Investors develop elaborate tools to identify the most socially responsible companies and avoid the ones that aren’t
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MercadoLibre taps local bond market as most issuers wait for better times
Investors pounce on the latest deal, but the pipeline is limited in the run-up to the elections on October 27, sources say
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Pan American snares investors in bond deal
Argentina’s second-largest oil producer sells $124m in local notes, twice the originally planned amount