As increasing power demand ramps up power asset prices, European and domestic entities are picking up LatAm units cast off by US investors.
Category: 2007
House of Cards
Brazil and Mexico are finally starting to nail some of their debilitating infrastructure deficits and several smaller economies are following suit with innovative financing structures to tempt foreign investors. Too […]
ICA Hits the Roads
ICA is looking for a long term presence in Mexico’s infrastructure boom. It is buying into the country’s stability and demographics.
Investors Feel Squeeze
Brazil is failing to engage the private sector in infrastructure
development by undermining returns. This is a drag on its ambitious and urgent growth program.
Last of the Brazilian Jumbos
A trio of upcoming Brazilian power deals will require more than $16 billion in financing. They may well be the last of their kind.
Pension Funds Diversify and Grow
Brazilian pension funds are expanding on strong returns from elevated interest rates and new launches. They are starting to rotate from fixed-income to equities.
Pushing the Financing Envelope
Mexican infrastructure development bank Banobras has set the standard and is lighting out for new territories.
Secondary Strangled by Regulation
Colombia’s institutional investors say their business is being killed by outdated regulation. Some hope forthcoming changes will break the local capital markets gridlock.
