Agency withdraws C rating for “business reasons” and sends the Venezuelan oil company’s bond prices even lower
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EPM presses ahead with Aguas Antofagasta sale
Colombian utility company has hired Lazard to find a buyer for the Chilean subsidiary, source says
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Bond bankers see quiet month ahead
Many LatAm issuers will likely stay away from the market until mid-March, source says
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Vivo Corp plays coy on IPO
Chilean mall developer schedules a shareholders meeting on March 7 to discuss registering for a possible share sale
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Knight lends to Mexican drugmaker
Canadian pharmaceutical company offers $125m in financing for M&A and acquiring new licenses
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Pemex puts priority on refinancing
Mexico’s state-owned oil company will handle $6.6bn in debt due this year before issuing new bonds
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El Salvador eyes new notes
Central American sovereign issuer will likely sell $800m in bonds to make debt payments this year
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Politics hold up IPOs in Brazil
Equity market waits for Congress to vote on pension reform before it gets going, sources say
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Brazilian bond issuers wait in line
Blackout period sidelines corporate issuers as the government monitors market conditions
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Cencosud pursues bond, stock listing
Chilean retail group’s shopping center business could sell more than $1bn in notes to pay off debt