Central American development bank talks of its chances across different currencies in 2018, outlines $1bn requirement for 2018
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Uruguay talks of longer-dated dollars as it grows local debt curve
The sovereign issuer explores a return to the US dollar market this year in a bid to fill the $2.7bn it needs from the bond markets
Chile starts 2018 capital markets efforts with euro issuance
Investment grade issuer raises the equivalent of $1bn in Europe, marking the first LatAm sovereign to offer no new issue premium in 2018, sources say
PagSeguro IPO underscores B3 gains after Lula verdict
The payment processor $2.3bn share sale was Brazil’s largest since 2011, timed in line with a court verdict against the country’s former President, leading fund managers to pile into the Sao Paulo stock exchange
EM investors exercise caution amid Peru’s political tensions
PPK’s recent pardoning of former leader Fujimori sows deeper mistrust in the country’s President, but delayed investments will not produce any negative major changes
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
Market makers brace for year of elections as LatAm ECM pipeline grows
Uncertainties that typically surround the region’s elections may force a number of equity issuers to pursue their IPO plans in the first half of 2018, sources say
Intergen offloads Mexican assets to Actis
Canadian and Chinese-owned power generation firm agrees to a $1.26bn deal with the UK-headquartered EM investor
Peru’s political turmoil casts a shadow over Camposol IPO
Camposol remains on track to launch an IPO in January, but bankers say they are paying close attention to market sentiment
Brazil’s Vale sets sights on medium-term debt after heavy divestments
Fresh from the Nacala project financing and Cubatao fertilizer sale, the miner shifts focus to its 2021 and 2022 liabilities, talks more LM exercises in the New Year
