Panama City-based trade finance bank raises $237 mln in a two-part deal in pesos
Category: Central America
Lawyers forecast fall in LatAm M&A
Deals are expected to fall 30% to 40% in the second half of 2023 due to the “complicated political situation” in several countries, Foley & Lardner partners say
Fitch promotes Promerica to B+
Rating agency rewards the Central American financial services group for higher profits and improved capital structure
Clivi talks financing with US investors
Mexican healthcare start-up is already discussing a Series A round after raising $10 mln in seed funding, CEO says
EPM eyes Central American expansion
Medellín city-owned utility plans to set up a subsidiary in Panama and look for renewable energy investments outside Colombia
S&P downgrades Unicomer on refinancing needs
Salvadoran retail and consumer finance group’s ratings fall to B+ as it comes up on $350 mln in bonds that mature in 10 months
Holcim buys first plant in Guatemala
Swiss building materials company announces the acquisition of mortars producer Minerales y Agregados
IDB Invest finances waterworks in Panama City
IDB’s private sector lender provides $50 mln for Spain’s Grupo Ortiz to expand and repair the Panamá Norte aqueduct
Bladex looks to issue peso bonds in Mexico
Panama City-based trade finance lender aims to raise $230 mln on the BMV exchange in Mexico City
Guatemala disregards ‘political noise’ in bond market return
Central American government issues $1 bln in 13-year notes as orders peak at over $3 bln, sources say
