Caribbean sovereign gathers more than $800m in local currency bonds, targets $1bn on the longer end, sources say
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Pemex sells dual-tranche bond
Mexican energy company offers $4bn across a 2028 and 2048 note, capitalizing on O&G auctions and higher Crude prices
Parting Shot: Gol CFO Richard Lark
After its return to the cross-border bond market in December, Brazilian airline Gol is ready to move on from a restructuring and introduce a new fleet of aircraft, says Richard Lark.
Banco do Brasil builds blockchains
Banco do Brasil plans to start using blockchain technology for interoperability with other banks in the first half of 2018, but it wants to test everything before it uses for financial transactions, the bank’s IT director, Gustavo Fosse says.
Fintechs reach for market share
The fintech revolution in Brazil promises to disrupt the consumer loans market, but it will take time before traditional lenders feel the heat
Sovereign Issuer of the Year – Argentina
Argentina diversified its investor base and pushed the boundaries with a surprising 100-year bond
Corporate Issuer of the Year – Pemex
In an effort to reduce dollar debt, Peru explored the Euroclear market and international investors lined up
Law Firm of the Year: Argentina – Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi
An ongoing wave of sovereign and sub-sovereign bond issues provided a strong deal flow for Argentina’s law firm of the year
Sovereign Bond of the Year – Peru
In an effort to reduce dollar debt, Peru explored the Euroclear market and international investors lined up
Law Firm of the Year: Brazil – Pinheiro Neto
As Brazilian issuers return to the capital markets, a local law firm added personnel to handle the deal load
