Cross-default provisions on two series of bonds remain in place
Category: Latin America
Santander México breaks cross-border ice with five-year bonds
Mexican lender tightens the coupon on $1.75 bln in new notes to 5.375% from IPTs in the 6% area, sources say
Brazil drafts aid package for states and cities
Chamber of Deputies earmarks $15.5 bln to make up for lost tax revenues during the coronavirus outbreak
AD Retail to move ahead with restructuring
Chilean department store operator gets creditor approval for reorganization, helping to avert bankruptcy
El Salvador gets $389 mln in emergency aid from IMF
Aid represents the first IMF loan to the Central American nation in more than 30 years
Eneva sells short-term debt for AES Tietê bid
Brazilian power company issues $79 mln in one-year notes to fund takeover offer
LatAm economy to contract 5.2% in 2020 – IMF
Global economy to shrink 3% during the “Great Lockdown” of 2020, according to the multilateral lender
IIF sees ‘deep recession’ in LatAm this year
Extended lockdowns will lead to a 4.5% drop region-wide in 2020, larger than the last global financial crisis
FACTBOX 4/14/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE 4/14: Chile outlines terms for emergency loans to small businesses
Triunfo hands back toll road concession
Brazilian infrastructure company blames weak economy and change in federal government’s financing policies
