Daily Brief September 7, 2023

Cementos Argos relinquishes control of US operation

Colombian company signs cash and stock deal with Summit Materials

Biobest gains Brazil foothold with Biotrop deal

Belgian firm makes move into South American market for biological farm solutions

ISA mulls loans to pay off Brazil debt

Power company is considering borrowing from banks if bond market conditions don’t improve

Argentina in talks for power line financing

Government looks to international lenders for funds to connect more wind and solar plants to power grid

Braskem prices international bonds

Brazilian petchem company taps international market for second time this year

Central Puerto to make local bond debut

Argentine power generator wants to finance its expansion, including through M&A

Elementia, Fortaleza to sell local bonds

Mexican firms plan to raise funds for acquisitions and paying off debt

Petroperú seeks fresh government aid

Peru’s state-owned oil company reportedly seeks funding for operations

Crediscotia takeover by Unicomer falls through

Canadian bank says it will no longer sell its Peruvian microfinance business

Bio Pappel to build five plants in Mexico and US

Mexican company aims to tap into demand for sustainable packaging

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