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Inversiones y Representacionces SA’s (IRSA) subsidiary Alto Palermo had its Corporate Credit Ratings raised to B with a stable outlook from B minus with a positive watch ...
Costa Rica will receive $93m to help improve water and sanitation services, adding to existing financing of $223m toward the project. The Spanish government will provide ...
The IMF has approved a $168.1m disbursement to the Dominican Republic after completing the fourth review of the country's economic performance. This brings total disburse...
Argentina
The World Bank has approved 3 loans worth almost $1.1bn for Argentina. Two of the loans, worth $400m and $200m respectively, will be used to improve the water and sanitat...
Chile
Banco de Chile will propose a $500m capital increase in January, according to an SEC document. The bank proposes raising the funds by means of the issuance of cash shares...
M&A
Banco de Bogota has taken out a $1bn 1-year bridge loan to finance the acquisition of BAC, the Central American bank. According to a treasury official at Banco de Bogota,...
Vale has obtained 99.83% of the float of its Vale Fertilizantes unit, it says, following the close of a tag-along offer to minority holders. The miner purchased 20,317 sh...
Brazil
Brazil’s Magnesita Refratorios is preparing an equity follow-on, it says, targeting BRL225m-BRL425m. The producer of refractory materials plans to start a roadshow Januar...
Colombia
France-based household equipment maker Groupe SEB says it is acquiring a majority stake in Colombian peer Imusa from investment firm Industrias Arfel, also based in Colom...
Peru
Grupo Rodriguez Pastor has acquired a 60% stake in Inmobiliaria Milenia (Inmisa). According to a banker on the deal, the Peruvian conglomerate, which owns financial group...
State Grid Corporation of China has acquired 7 Brazilian power companies and a 30-year transmission operating concession. According to an announcement posted on China’s S...
Funds
Mexico’s I Cuadrada (I2), a unit of US-based PE manager Black Creek, is set to raise MXP3.2bn through an infrastructure-focused certificado de capital de desarrollo (CCD)...