UPDATE (3/23/20): Dear Readers, Just as we went to press with our first quarter edition of LatinFinance Magazine, the world, not just financial markets, took a dramatic turn in response […]
Category: 2020 Q1
VIEWPOINT: WHAT TO WATCH
Developments to keep an eye on: UBS and Banco do Brasil’s new partnership, Santander InnoVentures’ investment in Mexican fintechs and the coronavirus threat to economic growth in Latin America Editor’s […]
MARKET TALK: Q2.2020
Capital markets participants say Latin America’s red-hot bond market will cool off in the second quarter, but the pipeline will remain robust. Brazil’s equity and M&A markets are expected to […]
SPECIAL REPORT-GREEN FINANCING: GREEN BOND GROWTH SPURT
Sustainability funding, off to a slow start in Latin America, is building momentum. More issuers are teeing up green bonds as governments, corporations and investors ask pointed questions on the […]
SPECIAL REPORT-GREEN FINANCING: DEFINE AND EXPAND THE GREEN ZONE
“If I had to make a prediction, I would say the SDG (sustainable development goals) space will definitely pick up more rapidly” Editor’s note: We set out to cover green […]
SPECIAL REPORT-GREEN FINANCING: GREEN FINANCING’S DIVERSE EARLY ADOPTERS
As the green and social bond markets evolve, the range of issuers expands along with the scope of investors and projects Editor’s note: We set out to cover green finance […]
SPECIAL REPORT: GREEN FINANCING: CHINESE FINANCING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION
Recognized as the biggest greenhouse gas producer in the world, China’s domestic bond market is a major global player in pushing into burgeoning green finance. Editor’s note: We set out […]
COUNTRY FOCUS: COLOMBIA’S PROJECT FINANCE GETS MOVING
Government efforts to restart Colombia’s infrastructure sector in the wake of the Odebrecht scandal appear to be paying off Editor’s note: We set out to cover green finance and COVID-19 […]
COUNTRY FOCUS: WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY
Chilean companies are stepping up their activity in the bond market months after bloody street protests and despite lower forecasts for economic growth Editor’s note: We set out to cover […]
REAL ESTATE: SECURING THE LAST MILE
E-commerce’s rapid growth in Latin America faces a stubborn bottleneck offline: same-day deliveries. Reaching a customer’s doorstep quickly has drawn investors toward warehouses and fulfillment centers located in dense city […]
