Hours after lawmakers approved a plan by Brazil’s president to curb government spending, the country’s GDP data showed the economy contracted for the seventh straight quarter
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Colombia’s healthcare public-private partnerships draw interest from foreign banks
International lenders are expected to help finance six hospital PPPs in Bogotá, says Clemente del Valle, CEO of Colombia’s development bank FDN
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Lipigas ends IPO drought in Chile
Chilean gas distributor raises $151m in the country’s first IPO since March 2013
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Honduras eyes return to international bond markets
The government of President Juan Orlando Hernandez is looking to pay down debt with a potential benchmark-sized bond
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Mexico’s Bancomext looks to dollar, euro bond markets
The Mexican export credit agency could raise up to $1bn in the cross-border bond markets next year, Bancomext CEO Alejandro Diaz tells LatinFinance
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Moody’s upgrades Jamaica
Caribbean sovereign shows commitment to debt reforms and sustained fiscal consolidation, rating agency says
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Venezuela’s PDVSA delays coupon payments on three bonds
According to a report by analysts at JPMorgan, Venezuela’s state-owned oil company has activated a 30-day grace period for interest payments on its 2021, 2024 and 2035 bonds
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Jamaica on pace to grow 2%
“Macroeconomic numbers are lining up in the right direction,” FinMin Shaw says at LatinFinance’s Caribbean Investment forum
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Mexican corporate bonds take a hit
Some of Mexico’s corporate bond issuers have seen their notes widen considerably on the back of potential trade protectionism measures
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Argentina’s Pampa Energia on the hunt for new funding sources
The Argentine energy firm wants to diversify its sources of funding after committing to four power projects, CFO Gabriel Cohen tells LatinFinance