Infrastructure, capital markets strategies and political risk to dominate discussions at LatinFinance’s 12th Andean Finance and Investment Forum in Lima, Peru
Category: Asset Management
Interview: BlueOrange Capital
BlueOrange Capital wants to mobilize private capital to provide mezzanine debt for sustainable investments in Latin America, but it understands that making an impact comes at a cost.
Brazil’s pension funds try to correct past mistakes
Pension funds in Brazil are reeling from corruption scandals that caused billions of reais in losses. Now they are implementing stricter rules for picking investments, but options are slim.
Brazil’s insurers revise investment strategies
Brazilian insurers have found the recipe for investing simple: Buy high-yield, low-risk government bonds. But as interest rates drop, they are venturing into new territories in a search for yield.
Infrastructure funds find role in Colombia’s 4G program
New financing for a corruption dogged toll road project heralds a turnaround in the country’s project finance market.
Fund managers steer through debt markets
After a year of good returns, bond investors in Latin America face increasing volatility — again. Elections and higher interest rates loom, keeping debt fund managers on their toes.
BNDES, IDB pick manager for new infra fund
Bozano Investimentos will handle investments for the $1.5bn B2 Infra fund
Brookfield buys Gas Natural in Colombia
Canadian investors spends $390m to take control of the natural gas distribution company
Bond sales surge in Brazil
Lower interest rates help fixed-income issues rise 49% in Q1, Anbima says
Albright Capital talks LatAm ventures
Peter Wernink discusses the private equity firm’s pipeline, hones in on the opportunities in Latin America
