Argentina diversified its investor base and pushed the boundaries with a surprising 100-year bond
Category: Economy & Policy
Sovereign Bond of the Year – Peru
In an effort to reduce dollar debt, Peru explored the Euroclear market and international investors lined up
Sovereign Liability Management Deal of the Year & Local Currency Bond of the Year – Uruguay
The country’s first nominal fixed-rate global bond in local currency paved the way for Uruguay to fund itself entirely in pesos in 2017
Mexico roundtable: Gearing up
With presidential elections on the horizon and the future of NAFTA uncertain, Mexico’s economy faces potential headwinds at the start of 2018. LatinFinance convened a group of business executives, government officials, investors and intermediaries to discuss what lies ahead for trade, finance and investment in Mexico.
Markets applaud Chile’s election results
After a decisive election victory, Sebastián Piñera has promised to unlock an investment logjam and revitalize Chile’s sluggish economy. Once again, he has the global economy on his side. By Tom Azzopardi
Bondholders brace for Venezuelan default
Venezuela is edging closer to default on its foreign debt as vulture funds snap up the country’s bonds and push an acceleration clause for missed coupon payments
MUFG gears up for Latin America expansion
John Koike, the regional head for Latin America at MUFG, discusses the Japanese bank’s plans for the region in a one-on-one interview
LatAm, Caribbean credit remains stable, Moody’s
Conditions are improving but rising debt and election year uncertainties cause some doubts, rating agency says
El Salvador budget approval lowers near-term risks, Fitch Ratings
Central American sovereign issuer gets green light for up to $300m in external debt issuance
Mexico reopens LatAm bond market with dual-tranche offering
Sovereign issues $2bn in fresh 2028 debt, adds $600m in 2048 securities
