Author Archives: LatinFinance Awards

Gruma $800m 10- & 30-year Bond Offering Banorte $1.5bn Tier 1 Capital Notes Issuance Kallpa Kallpa $700m 10-year Bond Issuance La Caisse/Verene Energia Acquisition of Equatorial Transmissão

At its core, the Los Pelambres desalination financing was not about building pipes and pumps. It was about redesigning how a mining company could be financed. Antofagasta Minerals’ $2 billion […]

Mexico reaffirmed its position as Latin America’s pre-eminent sovereign issuer in 2025 through a year-long program defined not just by volume, but by innovation, strategic intent and execution across markets, […]

Sustainable finance in Brazil has moved from a niche product set to a defining pillar of capital markets and project finance. Over the past year, issuers, banks and sponsors have […]

Latin America’s loan markets in 2025 faced tighter financial conditions than bond markets, as higher base rates and geopolitical uncertainty dampened risk appetite and pushed borrowers to prioritize strategic financings […]

Latin America’s bond markets regained momentum in 2025 after several years defined by volatile issuance windows, inflation concerns and shifting investor risk appetite. Sovereigns returned in size, corporates reopened curves […]

São Paulo-based Pinheiro Neto secures the Law Firm of the Year in Brazil award for the second consecutive year, underscoring its ability to dominate complex capital markets and restructuring mandates […]

Law firms nearing their centenary often trade on tradition and reputation. Colombia’s Brigard Urrutia does that too — but it is innovation that now defines the firm’s edge. Founded in […]

A carefully timed return to the international capital markets, combined with a clear social mandate and robust execution, sees Caixa Econômica Federal’s $700 million social bond — which wins the […]

Equity capital markets in Latin America remained selective and fragile in 2025. Liquidity was concentrated in a small number of issuers, volatility persisted in Brazil and most markets saw only […]