The Qatar Investment Authority, the country’s sovereign wealth fund, will contribute $1bn to the fund, while Argentina’s state pension agency, ANSES, will put in $300m
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Argentina’s YPF prioritizes debt refinancing in 2017
Argentina’s state-owned energy company aims to wind down capital markets activity and focus on rolling over its maturing debt
Mexico prepares contingency plan in case Trump wins
Central Bank Gov. Agustín Carstens said officials are looking at ways to handle any financial or economic fallout from a victory by the Republican candidate
Asset Management Awards
LatinFinance’s Asset Management Awards will launch in 2017 as an annual recognition of excellence in the Latin American investment industry.
Argentina, Brazil collect $20bn from tax amnesties
Argentine Finance Minister Alfonso Prat-Gray announced the results from the first phase of Argentina’s tax amnesty program as both countries hope their plans will narrow government budget deficits and stimulate investment
Mexico’s Coca-Cola Femsa eyes making a US acquisition
The Mexican bottling company is looking to partner with The Coca-Cola Company to close a deal before the end of next year
Petrobras helps lift LatAm high-yield bond issues
Brazil’s state-owned energy company propel high-yield bond issues in Latin America to a five-year high in the first nine months of the year, Moody’s says
Mexico’s economy rebounds in third quarter
GDP grows about 1%, rebounding from a 0.2% drop in the second quarter, according to preliminary data from INEGI
Mexico’s equity capital markets set to pick up after US election
Jose Cuervo, the world’s biggest tequila producer, is expected to move forward with a planned initial public offering once the US presidential election is over
Vale, BHP disagree over how to restart troubled Brazil mine
Nearly a year after a dam at Samarco collapsed and unleashed a torrent of sludge that washed away villages, the two companies are still trying to figure out how to restart their joint venture
