Country’s central bank aims to include equities in its basket as part of plan to diversify away from the US dollar, official tells LatinFinance
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Sustainable investment is booming in Brazil despite bond slump
Brazil’s Eco Invest blended finance program is financing more ESG projects than are labelled bonds, says Sustainable Fitch
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Fiscal inaction would lead to disorderly Brazil adjustment: Fitch
The country’s fiscal puzzle will only be solved after next month’s election, says head of Americas sovereigns Shelly Shetty
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Brazil official sees BCB speeding up easing cycle as economy slows
Deputy finance minister also tells LatinFinance Brazil will post a primary budget surplus next year, regardless of para-fiscal spending
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Habib’s joins Brazil restructuring wave
Fast-food chain joins a growing list of financially troubled firms, but Brazil’s deputy finance minister doesn’t see a systemic problem
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Brazil plans annual fundraising in Europe
Regular euro bond issuance is part of a strategy to boost the share of public debt in foreign currency, says official
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Mubadala plans Brazil distressed asset fund
The range of investment opportunities is “huge” given the country’s proclivity for distressed situations, exec tells LatinFinance
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Goldman’s Waldron sees ‘lots of opportunity’ in Mexico, risks in Brazil
The bank’s president and COO tells LatinFinance why he is optimistic about Mexico, Colombia and Argentina but sees risks looming in Brazil
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Brubank bets on Argentina for growth
Instead of expanding internationally, the digital bank sees big potential at home
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Tenor an issue in Panda bond market, says Suzano CFO
The Brazilian pulp giant was the first Latin American company to issue bonds in Chinese currency two years ago and may go back for more