With a surge in protectionist rhetoric in the US and other developed countries, Latin American nations are exploring ways to integrate their economies
Tag: Latin America
Higher yields, shorter tenors dog LatAm’s high-yield issuers
Investors reluctant to buy EM debt, despite improving credit conditions and steadier commodity prices, Moody’s says
Moody’s casts negative outlook on LatAm sovereigns
Weak global economic environment and depressed commodity prices keep credit drivers low, rating agency says
Bond market activity from Latin American issuers heats up
Honduras, Brazil’s Raizen Energia, Aeropuertos Dominicanos and Argentina’s Genneia tap the international credit markets
Odebrecht’s bribery scandal sends shockwaves across Latin America
The Brazilian company’s corruption case has triggered judicial investigations and prompted denials of involvement from some current and former government officials
Investors show growing interest in green financing
A survey by HSBC shows investor appetite for green instruments in the Americas is increasing
LatAm bond issuers grapple with uncertainty over Trump’s economic policies
Several planned bond offerings are likely to be on hold until Trump’s economic agenda takes shape, although Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 and the province of Entre Rios continue to assess market conditions
AIG sells some LatAm units to Canada’s Fairfax
US insurance company offlaods its businesses in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay and Venezuela
AIG plans to sell its Latin American operations to Canada’s Fairfax
Fairfax will acquire AIG’s businesses in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay
LatAm M&A rises in first half
Deal volumes reach $39bn in the first half of the year, including $14bn in Chile alone
