Local bond investors and banks put forward strong support for Peru’s largest project bond, funding a toll road through Lima
Category: 2013 September / October
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Brazil capital markets: Points of view
Brazil will need to rebalance more than just its stock index to improve the lot of its companies. Yet relative to other countries, its markets might now be set for a second chance
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Best Power Financing
Bond investors proved better placed to pick up construction risk for a Mexican power plant than bank lenders, opening the way for more infrastructure debt sales
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Brazil Stars Index: Taking stock
Quantifying the softer aspects of a business is never easy — but when done right, it can be highly rewarding. The performance of the M&E LatinFinance Brazil Stars Index bears […]
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Best Renewable Energy Financing
Financing two wind farm projects in southern Mexico was hard work, but the deal stands out for attracting bond investors to a new type of risk
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Investment banking compensation: Global divide
As regulation on bonuses at investment banks in Europe advances, the effects are being felt in Brazil, albeit slowly
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Best Oil/Gas Financing
Highlighting the growing strength of Colombian banks, oil pipeline Bicentenario was funded purely by local lenders, in an impressive marker for the country’s financial progress
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Investor Report: Andean Region
The sudden departure of benign global conditions this year took Latin America’s rising star economies by surprise. Chile, Colombia and Peru must now work out how to deal with the consequences. Investors […]
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Front notes: Bracing for the turn
Markets breathed a sigh of relief in September when the US Federal Reserve chose to delay winding down its $85 billion per month bond buying program. Nowhere relished the news […]
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Best Mining Financing
Sponsor Largo Resources employed a novel structure when it financed construction of a production facility for a mineral which is equally unusual in Latin America