A turnaround in the equity markets of Brazil and Argentina has set the stage for a transformational 2018. With economic reforms on the horizon, companies are telling investors just what sets them apart
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Bondholders brace for Venezuelan default
Venezuela is edging closer to default on its foreign debt as vulture funds snap up the country’s bonds and push an acceleration clause for missed coupon payments
Akuo Energy secures IFC loan
French renewable power developer invests $80m into a Dominican wind farm
BBVA Bancomer prints Tier Two sub-debt
Mexican bank reels in more than $3bn worth of orders, settles on a $1bn 2033 ticket
Mexico hits targets with 2028 euro bond sale
Sovereign issuer doubles-down on last week’s effort in the dollar market with a $1.7bn transaction in euros
Mexico reopens LatAm bond market with dual-tranche offering
Sovereign issues $2bn in fresh 2028 debt, adds $600m in 2048 securities
Tecpetrol reels in price, snares 2022s
Argentine oil and gas company snaps up $500m, ratchets in yield by 62.5bp
Regulators put fintech regulations into place in Latin America
The radical evolution of the financial system is catching supervisors on the back foot. How they respond will determine whether technology becomes a force for development or a source of stress and economic destabilization.
Overall Bank of the Year and Bank of the Year – Brazil 2017: Itaú Unibanco
In a transitional year for Itaú, the bank has positioned itself at the forefront of Brazil’s economic turnaround.
Bank of the Year 2017 – Argentina: Santander Río
Argentine lender buys Citi’s consumer business and cements its spot as the country’s largest private sector bank.
