Cross-border trade is set to get faster and cheaper as financiers develop distributed ledger projects to streamline documentation and facilitate credit. Latin America could be a major winner.
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M&A House of the Year – Credit Suisse
Swiss bank completed transactions across borders and sectors and played a key role in several award-winning deals
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Brink’s Co. picks up Brazilian peer
US-headquartered security company agrees to pay $145m for Rodoban Seguranca e Transporte
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MUFG gears up for Latin America expansion
John Koike, the regional head for Latin America at MUFG, discusses the Japanese bank’s plans for the region in a one-on-one interview
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Ergon buys SemMaterials Mexico
Petrochemicals company nabs the Mexican asphalt producer for an undisclosed price
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Eight lenders emerge on loan to USAVflow
Six banks, two local investment funds make up the lenders of the five-year $150m loan to the purchaser of Avianca receivables
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Peruvian educator snares equity injection
LatAm investor Kandeo Fund agrees $50m deal with Corporacion Ignacio de Loyola
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Avianca sells receivables
Colombian airline snaps up $150m in exchange for future US receivables
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ATCO buys Mexican hydropower plant
Canadian utility holding company agrees to pay $90m, including net debt, for Electricidad del Golfo
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Slim’s Inbursa finishes NY Times exchange
Mexican businessman’s local FI buys $250m worth of securities that he holds in the US newspaper