After LatAm shifts right, shrinking state proves trickier for some
Newly installed rightist governments are finding the path of fiscal consolidation and tax cuts is tougher than expected
Debt
BBVA Perรบ lines up second local bond offering
Peruvian lender ended a 13-year absence from the market for long-term bonds earlier this year
Equity
Jamaica looks to gold, equities for reserves
Country’s central bank aims to include equities in its basket as part of plan to diversify away from the USโฆ
M&A
Amil rejects takeover proposal
Brazilian health insurer is reportedly still willing to sell minority stakes, following inconclusive talks with Advent and Bain Capital
Awards
Nomination Period: May 18 to June 5, 2026
2026 Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards
The most impressive transactions and institutions in a field critical to the region’s economic progress
Nomination Period: September 21 to October 9, 2026
2026 Deals of the Year Awards
The landmark recognition of stand-out transactions and institutions in the capital markets of Latin America and the Caribbean
Nomination Period: July 13 to July 31, 2026
2026 Banks of the Year Awards
Celebrating excellence in financial services in Latin America and the Caribbean