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IG4 eyes Raízen
Brazilian PE firm has reportedly approached creditors about buying a majority stake in the firm through a debt-to-equity swap
Argentina snares loan guarantees from World Bank
Package paves the way for a commercial loan to support reforms and a return to the global bond market
Promigas, Banorte line up global bonds
Colombian energy firm readies its first cross-border deal in more than five years, as Mexican bank plans to sell more perps
Fitch sees potential for another Argentina upgrade
Accumulating reserves in an election year will be key, and a return to the global bond market could help, says senior agency official
Argentine markets cheer sovereign upgrade
The country’s risk premium falls to the lowest since 2018 after S&P follows Fitch in bumping up the sovereign’s debt rating to B-
LatinFinance Magazine
Q2 2026: War’s Long Shadow
War’s Shadow. As conflict in the Middle East casts a long shadow over global markets, a new crisis has emerged: the surge in oil prices. Tensions with Iran and the resulting flight to quality have helped set the stage for renewed inflation, threatening to derail the recovery for Latin America. Our cover story in our Q2 issue explores how this energy shock could reshape the region and what could lie ahead.
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