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UN’s Brazil summit boosts LatAm climate finance efforts
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Appetite rises for debt-for-nature swaps: TNC
More investors and financial institutions want to participate in more such deals in Latin America and the Caribbean, says nonprofit’s debt director
Brazilian firm brings agro transition fund to market
Brazilian impact fund Vox Capital plans to raise $1 bln to restore degraded land, prevent deforestation
Pluspetrol, Banco Bci price global bonds
Argentine oil producer carries out its third US debt offering this year, as Chilean lender makes it sustainable bond debut
Amazon financing pledges pile up at COP30
Inter-American Development Bank announces billions of dollars in support, while BNDES and BB also unveil financing deals
Banobras prints its biggest sustainable bond
Mexican development bank raises the equivalent of almost $1 bln in a three-part local deal
BancoEstado plans fresh ESG bond
Chilean lender could return to the market in the coming weeks, following its debut global blue bond sale last month, says CFO
Scandinavian agencies boost IDB green lending capacities
Inter-American Development Bank to get $800 mln in guarantees from three Nordic governments for clean energy projects
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Latin America’s carbon markets start linking up
Much yet must be done, but domestic markets are growing and integrating with international ones
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Mexican banks sharpen pencils on climate risks
Lenders in Mexico are trying to better gauge the risks to their portfolios posed by extreme weather and shifts in climate policy
Bankers stay bullish amid ESG bond slump
Despite this year’s slowdown in issuance, bankers see no sign of a lasting shift in demand for labelled bonds from Latin America

