Latin America’s central banks have had a tough year navigating volatility amid slowing growth, falling currencies and capital outflows. Over the past year, Mexico stands out for its handling of the challenges
Category: 2013 September / October
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Mexico’s Fiscal Reform: Reshaping the system
Mexico’s much-anticipated fiscal reform offers something for everyone, including a number of surprises
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Investment banking fees survey: Under pressure
Banks are earning about as much in fees as they were a year ago, with a burst of ECM activity compensating for a sharply slower M&A market. Much now depends on market stability in the months ahead
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Mexico infrastructure: Ground rules
The Mexican government has ambitious plans for revamping the country’s infrastructure. But first it must get the investment framework right
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Infrastructure Finance Awards 2013
As infrastructure needs grow in Latin America, so the funding opportunities are becoming broader, deeper and more sophisticated. LatinFinance recognizes the stand-out deals in a year of industry firsts
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Mexico real estate: Long way home
As Mexico’s homebuilders wrangle over restructuring agreements with bondholders, the blame game is fierce
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Best Infrastructure Financing, Mexico
Attracting international investors into a local currency bond to finance expansion of a toll road has broadened the investor base for Mexican infrastructure
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Investor report: Brazil
Since output stalled in 2011, Brazil became the economy that emerging market investors loved to hate. Dismal growth, erratic policymaking and dire stock market performance have been the most widespread […]
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Best Infrastructure Financing, Brazil
A toll road deal advanced Brazilian project funding when it sold the first large, widely-marketed infrastructure debenture to international accounts
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Brazil infrastructure: The way ahead
Investors remain skeptical that Brazil’s concession program for financing much-needed infrastructure projects will succeed where past attempts have failed