Four classes of Brazilian Brady bonds were eligible for the swap. These were par series Z-L bonds due 2024 (par bonds), front-loaded interest reduction with capitalization series L bonds due […]
Category: Brazil
Retiring the Bradys
Brazil joins the growing trend-offering paper that’s more liquid but equally high-yielding.
Armed Guard
In an interview with LatinFinance’s Brazil correspondent Jennifer L. Rich, the president of Brazil’s central bank defends his institution’s strategy for creating economic stability.
Staying Afloat
Brazil’s investment banks search ways to protect themselves against increasing foreign competition.
Too Many Cooks Spoil Monetary Broth?
The movement to untangle Brazil’s central bank from political influence has reemerged after a swift succession of leaders.
Economática Regional Equity Indices
Note: All indices are in local currency terms, as are volume figures. Economática is a historical database which covers nearly 1,100 securities in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and […]
Megatel’s mega goals become an issue
After two postponements, the Brazilian government finally succeeded in awarding the third of four “mirror” licenses to compete with Telefonica in providing fixed-line telephone service to the state of São […]
Busy Signals in Brazil
Multimedia companies line up to reap the rewards of Brazil’s newly opened telecom market.
Economática Regional Equity Indices
Note: All indices are in local currency terms, as are volume figures. Economática is a historical database which covers nearly 1,100 securities in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and […]
Front Notes
Brazil and Ecuador are playing the central roles in a new twist to the classic good news, bad news tale. Investor sentiment was firmly on the rise last month, and […]
