Dear Reader, In Buenos Aires, where I live, the pandemic seems to be waning. It’s been a year and a half since the first long lockdown began, and traffic is […]
Category: 2021 Q3/Q4
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MARKET TALK-Q4.2021 OUTLOOK: BONDS
Interview with Andrés CopeteHead of Debt Capital Markets for Latin America at Deutsche Bank Latin American primary bond sales likely will total $40 billion in the fourth quarter of this year, […]
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MARKET TALK-Q4.2021 OUTLOOK: EQUITY
Interview with Persio DangotManaging Director of Equity Capital Markets, Scotiabank Latin American equity issuance will hold steady through the end of this year as companies take advantage of an economic […]
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MARKET TALK-Q4.2021 OUTLOOK: M&A
Interview with Hernán Silván,Managing Director, Head of Advisory Corporate Investment Banking at BBVA México M&A activity has been on the rise in Mexico this year, making it the second-busiest market […]
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MARKET TALK-Q4.2021 OUTLOOK: LOANS
Interview with Guillermo AndradeDirector of Syndicated Loans of Mexico at Actinver Syndicated loans activity in Latin America is emerging from a slump last year after the onset of the COVID-19 […]
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THE NEW COLORS OF PROJECT FINANCING: ESG, TRAINS AND HIGHWAYS
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, infrastructure developers were flirting with ESG principles to finance projects. Now it’s become not only a must but a way to access money in larger amounts […]
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THE “WHY” FOR A SOVEREIGN SLB-Q&A: AZUCENA ARBELECHE
Uruguay is preparing its first issue of a sovereign sustainability-linked bond, as it pushes forward on a goal of reducing carbon emissions. The note, says the country’s finance minister, will […]
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INTERVIEW-Q&A: ANDRÉS GLUSKI
AES Corp. is betting big on renewable energies, including in Latin America, says its CEO. Yet with the US government pushing a green agenda, the competition for investment could get […]
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INTERVIEW-Q&A: MIGUEL GALUCCIO
A fast-growing oil producer in Argentina, Vista Oil & Gas has had to be creative to raise financing through bonds, equity and loans. It’s now considering a green financing deal, […]