Chilean wood pulp giant could use cash or sell new notes to fund a buyback of its 3.875% 2027 bonds, CFO tells LatinFinance
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Hunt for yield, refinancing to keep LatAm markets busy
After a bumper year for dealmaking in 2025, investors and issuers see the bond market remaining busy in the months ahead
As liquidity abounds, issuers see risks, challenges
Energy exec says financing projects that are sustainable long term remains paramount, as telco official underscores need for efficiency
Galicia forecasts resumption of credit growth in Argentina
The banking system is well capitalized and ready to absorb increased lending demand, says the head of the country’s top private lender
Grupo Nutresa bets on Venezuela
Colombian multinational food conglomerate is preparing to step up sales in Venezuela on expectations of an economic revival
JBS sets sights on S&P 500
Brazilian meatpacker’s CFO plans a series of steps to improve its share valuation and says BNDES’s eventual sale of its stake will help
Mexico mulls fresh samurai, ESG bond deals
Government is considering a bond sale in Japan and further sales of labelled notes, says the head of public credit
LatAm to benefit from ‘structural shift’ to EM investment
Trend is being driven by a weak dollar, the region’s rightward political shift, and geopolitical volatility elsewhere, say panelists
LAC-GGG: Buying the Breadbasket
With domestic food production limited by climate and water scarcity, Gulf states are investing billions in Latin America’s agribusiness sector — from Brazilian beef and Chilean fruit to logistics and ag-tech — to secure long-term supplies and control global food chains.
LAC-GCC: Shopping for Growth
As Gulf investors deepen their presence in Latin America, retail is emerging as a new frontier — offering scale, cash flow and exposure to long-term consumer trends.
