Brazilian mid-sized lender becomes the fifth prospective issuer to cancel or delay a share sale in just over a week
Category: Coronavirus
Petrobras postpones refinery sales
Brazil’s state-owned oil company also asks to draw $8 bln from revolving credit lines to maintain liquidity in crisis
Argentina swaps $4.8 bln in local notes
Government had sought to extend the maturities on more than $8 billion, looking to get a financial breather during the coronavirus outbreak
LatAm 2020 economic recovery ‘will not happen’ – IMF
Expectations ratcheted down by IMF, banks as COVID-19 rates rise in region
LatAm 2020 economic recovery “will not happen” – IMF
Expectations ratcheted down by IMF, banks as COVID-19 rates rise in region
Brazilian IPO market slows as coronavirus spreads
Four prospective issuers have cancelled or suspended stock market debuts since last week
Venezuelan opposition critical of Maduro’s $5 bln IMF plea
Opposition sees ulterior motives in Maduro’s COVID-19 loan request
Brazil cuts rates in ‘challenging’ environment
Central bank lowers the Selic by 50 bps to 3.75% in response to the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak
Argentina seeks to extend maturities on $7.9 bln in local bonds
Government wants time for foreign-law debt restructuring and extraordinary spending during COVID-19 crisis
Hidrovias also puts off IPO
Brazilian waterway operator becomes the fourth company to delay a planned share sale this month
