With bonds backed by government health contracts, a Mexican hospital financing opens the way for further deals
Category: Awards
Sovereign deal of the quarter century: United Mexican States
Brady Restructuring, 1989 In what he calls a “productive exchange” that took nearly a year to complete, former finance minister Pedro Aspe, under then Mexican president Carlos Salinas, credits teamwork […]
Corporate deal of the quarter century: Petrobras
$11bn bond, 2013 Latin corporates have made increasingly daring forays into the bond markets: extending tenors, tweaking structures, restructuring debt and dabbling in currencies. Yet the overwhelming size of Petrobras’s […]
Equity deal of the quarter century: Bovespa Holding
BRL6.63bn IPO, 2007 The possibilities for equity issuance by Latin American companies have expanded since Bovespa Holding’s 2007 IPO. But the deal’s intricate structuring and its standing as one of […]
Local currency deal of the quarter century: América Móvil
Títulos de Crédito Extranjero, 2012 América Móvil’s global 15 billion Mexican peso ($1.2 billion) bond in November 2012 introduced a new structure, drawing domestic and foreign investors into local currency […]
Infrastructure deal of the quarter century: Odebrecht Oil & Gas
Norbe VIII and IX Drillship bond, 2010 Project bonds have long been seen as a tool that could revolutionize infrastructure finance in Latin America, opening funding possibilities on a scale […]
Structured finance deal of the quarter century: AA2000
$300m securitized amortizing bond, 2010 Future flow receivable securitizations have been useful – in some cases crucial – for Latin companies to overcome tricky operating environments to raise cash for […]
DEAL OF THE YEAR: Financing Innovation
Banco do Brasil $1bn Hybrid Tier I Perpetual Bond
LatinFinance Deals of the Year 2012
The best transactions, banks and law firms in 27 categories.
