Rising global inflation and interest rates are a growing concern for investors in Latin American sovereign bonds. How to respond? Cautiously and selectively, investors say. One pick is inflation-linked bonds, at least for now.
Author Archives: Hernán Goicochea
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2022 outlook: Equity
Rising global inflation and interest rates has brought a decline in equity issuance in Latin America, while general elections in Brazil are deterring new deals in the region’s busiest market.
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2022 outlook: Bonds
Brazil, Chile and Mexico – and sustainable bonds – will lead issuance in the first quarter of 2022, tempered by concerns about rising global interest rates as inflation surges.
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Stocks plunge, bonds hold steady after Chilean elections
President-elect Gabriel Boric has to deal with an evenly split Congress to fulfill a campaign pledge to increase corporate taxes
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Green Móvil studies sustainable bond sale
Colombian bus company plans to issue $120 mln in UVR-denominated notes to supply electric vehicles to TransMilenio, Fitch says
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Actinver follows through with local bond sale
Mexican financial services firm prints $96 mln in five-year notes
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Grupo Excala division prints SLBs in local market
Compañía de Empaques earns $13 mln in a bond sale underwritten by IDB Invest
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Actinver looks into local bond sale
Mexican financial services firm could price up to $96 mln in five-year notes on Friday
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Investors see bond sell-off if left-wing candidate wins in Chile
Former student leader Gabriel Boric has pledged to raise corporate taxes, while opponent José Antonio Kast has promised to cut them
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Icetex finishes second social bond issue
Colombia’s state-run student-loan agency raises $73 mln in a three-part deal as orders reach $107 mln