The energy business is fueling the country’s economic expansion, but the wealth is not reaching everyone.
Category: Regions
Putting Liquidity to Work
The government and investors want to establish greater depth in the local capital markets.
Rules of the Game
Trinidad and Tobago offers minimal restrictions and ample incentives for investors
Unspoiled, and Almost Unnoticed
The tourism industry in Trinidad needs investment and promotion.
All CACked Up With Nowhere to Go
Like bankers who only lend money to people who don’t need it, it is hard to see why bondholders are going to be seduced by the new breed of flexible […]
Mummies, Swaps and Mortgages
Mexico’s capital markets are flourishing in a low interest rate environment and enlightened regulation as reforms in the 1990s start paying off. There is room for nearly everybody in the market.
Bancomext’s Peso-Euro Bond
Until very recently, most international investors would generally buy Mexican peso bonds to indulge in a little currency speculation. But the game has changed now that the world’s three main […]
Banking & Business
Femsa Gulps Down Panamco Femsa Gulps Down Panamco Mexican soft drink company Coca-Cola Femsa in January swooped in to take control of Panamerican Beverages (Panamco), paying $3.6 billion for the […]
MarketWatch
To the Hilt Mexico’s four largest, and closely related, telecom companies owe lenders more money than any other private-sector companies in Latin America. Carso Global Telecom, a holding company owned […]
Mexico Whittles Down Its Bradys
In September 2002, Mexico issued a $1.75 billion, 20-year global bond to exchange a batch of outstanding Brady bonds and raise new money. The government convinced investors to exchange $1.3 […]
