The country’s first nominal fixed-rate global bond in local currency paved the way for Uruguay to fund itself entirely in pesos in 2017
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Equity House of the Year – Bank of America Merrill Lynch
US bank took the forefront of Latin America’s equity turnaround, capturing value for clients in several jurisdictions
Corporate Liability Management of the Year – Petrobras
The state-owned company uses a well-timed bond sale to keep chipping away at its debt load
Loan House of the Year & Investment Bank of the Year – Citi
The US lender doubled down on its commitment to Latin America and led the way in the loans, bond and stock markets
IPO of the Year – Carrefour Brasil
A return to form in Latin American equities saw this global retailer leverage good conditions to price the largest Brazilian IPO in four years
Follow-On Offering of the Year & Private Equity Deal of the Year – IEnova
IEnova’s share price soared after announcing its follow-on offering, while a concerted effort to grow renewable power saw it snap up Mexico’s largest wind complex
Cross-Border M&A Deal of the Year – Duke Energy
Rapidly executed, quantifiably large, and attractive to all parties, the sale is the most noteworthy cross-border M&A of the year
Domestic M&A Deal of the Year – Grupo Argos
The Colombian conglomerate executed a novel strategic acquisition that left it well-positioned to participate in one of Latin America’s deepest infrastructure pipelines
Restructuring of the Year – SunEdison
Sale helped maximize SunEdison’s Latin America assets, a key pledge by its CFO in bankruptcy filings
Awards: Deals of the Year 2017
2017 was a record breaking year for Latin America. As global investors aggressively hunted for yield in emerging-market bonds, companies and governments in the region raised some $140 billion, the […]
