Category: Brazil

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 […]

After much anxiety earlier in the year about the Brazilian crisis’ dampening of market activity, bond issuance in the region has taken a sudden turn for the better. Just as […]

As Brazil’s internal debt load mounts, many believe that the government will be forced to restructure or monetize.

The row over JC Penney’s aggressive takeover bid for Lojas Renner has helped spawn new rules to protect minority shareholder rights in Brazil, reports Jennifer L. Rich.

After 60 years of planning, the Bolivia-Brazil pipeline is finally completed. But the fanfare may soon fade as Brazil’s shrinking economy dampens demand and enthusiasm for the mega project.

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has soared since its privatization in 1994. But an end to cheap government financing may dent its success.

Brazilian investment bank Banco Marka appears to be one of the first victims of the devaluation of the real, closing its doors in February after racking up a reported 400 […]

After almost five years of declinging prices, Brazilians are once again bracing themselves for inflation, writes Jennifer L. Rich.

PrivatizationThe otherwise uneventful sale in November of São Paulo railway Fepasa was tinged with tension when the eventual winner, a group made up of Brazilian steel giant Vale do Rio […]

The US Ex-Im bank is once again supporting Brazil’s public sector. But will market insecurities stifle demand for the new financing program?