Bank’s chief economist for the region says efforts to diversify exports have been impressive, though trade uncertainty has hurt investment
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Atlas seeks big loan to consolidate LatAm assets
US renewables firm to close a financing deal with a group of international banks by yearend, says company official
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Infra platforms helping LatAm tackle financing challenges
Vehicles that combine different infrastructure projects are a promising development for the sector’s future, bankers and investors say
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Mexican IPO pipeline keeps growing
Mexican fintech Kapital is preparing the groundwork for a dual IPO in Mexico and the US, and more equity debuts may follow
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SAAM takes over Intertug
Chilean logistics firm buys 30% it didn’t already own in tugboat operator in Colombia and Mexico
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LPA to raise funds for LatAm expansion
US-based real-estate operator plans to sell equity to help raise $500 mln for asset purchases, CEO tells LatinFinance
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Five Drivers Reshaping Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean
City-owned transit system plans to raise the equivalent of $90 million in its first-ever sustainable notes offering
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IMF picks new Western Hemisphere chief
Incoming department head Nigel Chalk will oversee Fund’s loan program with Argentina and other borrowers in the region
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IDB commits $2.5 bln to crime-fighting
Bank makes funds available to governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to finance investments and respond to security crises
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‘Terrific’ market galvanizes issuers
Auspicious market conditions look set to continue buoying Latin American bond issuance in the near term, investors and bankers say