Governments are studying rainforest bonds among other financing mechanisms, bank’s top Latin America official says in interview
Category: Latin America
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IDB aims to kick-start SDR funding next month
Bank President Ilan Goldfajn also rejects criticism that development bank lending policies are generally too risk averse
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Latin America grapples with green paradox
High commodity prices put governments in a dilemma as they try to advance their green agendas
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BBVA México taps local bond market
The bank raises fresh funds in US dollars and pesos in the local market to strengthen its liquidity
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Mexican consortium gets funds for cutting emissions
Cemex, Linde will use the financing for a carbon dioxide capture project at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf cement plant in Germany
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IDB Invest seals first LatAm securitization deal
Lender says transaction is first ever by a development bank in Latin America and will free up $500 mln for additional lending
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CABEI issues world’s first mother health bond
Central American development bank raises funds for projects to provide food security for mothers, pregnant women
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Transparency key to growth of LatAm voluntary carbon market
Insufficient corporate disclosure is among the barriers to developing the carbon credit market in Latin America
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BTG lines up fresh global bond sale
Brazilian bank calls investors to pitch offering of senior unsecured notes
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US monetary policy to buoy LatAm inflows – IIF
Brazil’s rate differential makes it magnet for capital, while fiscal adjustment is key for Argentina, says institute’s chief economist
