Category: Mexico

Bancomext, the Mexican government’s export-import bank, set a new benchmark in November when it issued the first peso issue that can be traded by international investors.

Mexico’s Hot Banks   Mexico is the most active market for mergers and acquisitions in Latin America’s banking industry. The country accounts for half the transactions in the region in […]

Pemex, Mexico’s national energy company, earns billions of dollars a year. But that prodigious wealth is vanishing
because the government has failed to feed its exploration
budget.

A federal guarantee for a securitization of real
estate development loans is a significant step in Mexico’s
evolution to capital markets-based mortgage
financing.

Toyota Invests in Mexico and Argentina With the goal of using Argentina as an export base, Toyota Motor Corp. says it plans to invest $200 million in the country over the […]

With the purchase of Grupo Bital, HSBC finally has the anchor it has wanted in Mexico for several years.Meanwhile, the feisty Bital is getting a much-needed boost to its balance sheet.

After providing a solid supply of money for Latin American bond issuers, the yen market snapped shut last August. Only the Mexican state electricity company has been able to break in.

Mexico Sells $1.75 Billion Global Issue Mexico issued a $1.75 billion, 20-year bond in September that sold like hot cakes even as Brazil edged closer to default. The bond was […]

President Vicente Fox has been unable to overcome the
political obstacles to many of his vaunted reform plans. Still,Mexico has largely avoided South America’s malaise and remains a regional economic powerhouse.