UPDATE: Chile launches $3 bln guarantee fund for small entrepreneurs through BancoEstado.
Category: Latin America
IDB Invest raises coronavirus response
Multilateral lender adds $2 bln to its emergency lending program, including $1.5 bln for trade finance
Petroamazonas asks for extension
Ecuadorian state-run oil company wants to defer interest payments and delay the due date on its 2020 bonds
Petrobras presses ahead with sale of biofuels business
Brazil’s state-owned oil company asks bidders to send binding offers for BSBios
Brazil’s biggest banks increase lending in pandemic
Top five lenders grant $32 bln in fresh credit in the past month, Febraban says
Total Eren issues debt for wind farms in Brazil
French renewable energy company raises $25 mln for the Terra Santa projects in Rio Grande do Norte
Copa prices private placement
Panamanian airline puts the coupon at 4.5% for at least $350 mln in new five-year notes
INTERVIEW: LatAm needs to save lives but also livelihoods, IDB’s Moreno
Major challenge in pandemic fight is close quarters and informal economy
FACTBOX 4/28/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: Colombia’s Finance Ministry swaps $370 mln in 2020 bonds for longer-dated maturities
Embraer takes Boeing to arbitration for abandoning deal
China’s Comac could now make a move for the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, analysts say
