Healthy market for sustainable debt allows corporates and sovereigns to obtain lower yields, though investors say demand has limits
Author Archives: LatinFinance
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Q3 – Shadow of a Doubt
In our cover story this month, we explore prospects for the region’s second-largest economy. Claudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico’s first woman president in landslide. But the victory also raised alarm for investors, as her leftist coalition secured a near supermajority in Congress.
Will she emerge from the shadow of Andrés Manual López Obrador, her charismatic predecessor and mentor? Or will she press for reforms that could turn away investors? We delve into the economic and financial challenges she faces — and how investors are positioning themselves.
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Latin America rides sustainable bond wave
A busy international market is driving supply of ESG bonds from region this year, as new issuers test the waters
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Bolivia quells military uprising
Apparent coup attempt was led by head of armed forces, who was subsequently arrested
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América Móvil takes control of Chile JV
Mexican telco plans to exercise option to boost stake in 50:50 joint venture with Liberty
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ISA finance chief quits
Colombia power firm’s current head of financial resources to take over when Daniel Isaza departs
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GAP bags acquisition loan
Mexican airport operator secures financing for purchase of stake in cargo firm
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SQM buys into Swedish lithium project
SQM signs agreement to acquire up to 70% of Aero project in exchange for exploration funding
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WOM Chile reaches tentative deal with creditors
Telco reportedly close to final restructuring agreement following hearing at Delaware court
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Volcan to refinance global notes, loan
Peruvian zinc miner under new ownership proposes exchanging 2026s for new bonds due 2030
