Energy price shocks and fears of stagflation rattle one of emerging markets’ strongest investment stories
Category: Latin America
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GeoPark exits race for Frontera assets
Oil producer says it will focus on other opportunities for growth in Latin America after winning the backing of Grupo Gilinski
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Ualá rustles up more funds for growth
Argentine digital bank will use the funding from the Allianz-led round to expand in Latin America
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IDB warns on slow growth, threats to LatAm’s resilience
Growth remains insufficient to close income gaps and both public-debt levels and interest burdens are high, the bank says in a new report
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LatAm spared worst as Iran conflict sparks EM selloff
Iran conflict raises the possibility of an oil price shock, but analysts say the risks for LatAm appear to be contained for now
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Brazil to keep riding blue bond wave
Sales of blue bonds from Brazil dwarf those of many other countries, fueled by a major push to expand access to clean water
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LatAm sovereign ratings more likely to rise than fall: Fitch
Steady growth, a weak dollar and supportive commodity prices should underpin sovereign creditworthiness in 2026, agency says
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Arcos Dorados SLB buyback garners interest
McDonald’s franchisee is looking to repurchase $150 mln of its sustainability-linked notes due in 2029
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Gran Tierra Energy to swap bulk of 2029 notes
Oil and gas producer says investors holding the majority of the notes agreed to exchange them for new bonds
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América Móvil builds war chest for M&A
Latin America’s largest telco is eyeing smaller businesses, including Brazil’s Desktop, after exiting race for Telefónica Chile