In a year marked by volatile markets, geopolitical shocks and selective investor risk appetite, JBS delivered one of the most comprehensive and convincing capital markets performances ever seen from a […]
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Law Firm of the Year: Peru
As economic activity rebounded in Chile and Peru over the past year, Garrigues emerged as one of the most influential legal advisors in both markets, deploying its integrated, one-stop-shop model […]
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Investment Bank of the Year: Latin America
Latin America’s investment banking rebound in 2025 surprised many market participants. It did not surprise JP Morgan. Alfonso Eyzaguirre, the bank’s CEO for Latin America and Canada, says the region […]
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Private Debt Deal of the Year
Taking a public company private is rarely straightforward. Doing so in Mexico, through a mandatory tender offer, a short-dated bridge facility and a multi-layered private capital refinancing that brought new […]
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Quasi-Sovereign Bond of the Year
El Salvador’s Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa rewrote the country’s capital-markets playbook in 2025 with an inaugural international bond that combined scale, structure and timing in a way few […]
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SME Deal of the Year
South America’s commodity powerhouses rely on infrastructure corridors to move product to market. Few are as critical — or as underappreciated — as the Paraná–Paraguay Waterway, a 4,000-kilometer river system […]
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Law Firm of the Year: Mexico
Ritch Mueller marked its 50th anniversary in 2025 not with nostalgia but with dominance. The firm outpaced rivals across both deal volume and transaction value, cementing its position as Mexico’s […]
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Bank of the Year Trinidad and Tobago: Scotiabank Trinidad & Tobago
In an increasingly digital financial landscape, Scotiabank Trinidad & Tobago has positioned itself as one of the country’s innovation leaders — making banking simpler, faster and more accessible across personal […]
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Bank of the Year Ecuador: Banco del Pacífico
Banco del Pacífico’s resurgence over the past few years has been one of the most striking turnarounds in Latin American banking. Once viewed as an underperforming state institution that failed […]
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Bank of the Year Latin America: Nubank
In barely a decade, Nubank has redrawn the map of Latin American banking. What began as a small fintech issuing no-fee credit cards in São Paulo is now a profitable, […]