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People Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Brazil
Surat Maheshwari has joined Banco Pine in New York, as a managing director focusing on all aspects of the Brazilian bank’s debt capital markets business, including sales,...
Brazil Bonds
BR Malls has completed the placement of BRL420m ($200m) in Brazil’s domestic bond market, according to Anbima. The shopping center operator’s 2024 debenture pays 13.49% a...
Brazil Mexico Bonds
Brazil’s central bank has given approval to Bradesco to operate as a commercial bank in Mexico, Bradesco says. The bank now awaits approval by Mexican regulators to set u...
Mexico Equity
Mexico’s Fibra Uno is preparing to hit the equity capital markets for its second follow-on, according to regulatory documents. The first-ever real estate fund created und...
Guatemala Loans
The IFC will provide $100m to Guatemala’s Banco G&T Continental via a 10-year subordinated loan with a 5-year grace-period, coming from its IFC Capitalization Fund, it sa...
Linhares Geracao, the operator of a power plant in Brazil, has raised BRL220m ($105m) in the domestic debenture market, according to Anbima. The plant, controlled by BTG ...
Mexico Bonds
Mexico’s Grupo Kuo has received acceptance from holders of $230m, or 92.12%, of its $250m 9.75% 2017 bonds targeted in a tender offer, it says. The BB rated conglomerate’...
Panama Bonds Canada
Inmet Mining has returned to the bond market for additional funding for its Panama copper projects, raising $500m. The Canadian miner’s 2021 drew $3.9bn in orders. The B1...
Brazilian retailer Lojas Americanas is planning to raise BRL650m ($310m) in the domestic bond market, it says. It plans a BRL300m 5-year tranche paying the DI+1.03% and a...
Brazil Corporate & Sovereign Strategy
Moody’s has lowered the outlook on Petrobras’ A3 rating to negative from stable, it says. The move reflects the state-controlled oil producer’s rising debt levels and the...
Brazil Loans
Brazilian sugar, ethanol and bioenergy producer Raizen is heard having closed a 3-year, $450m loan paying Libor+150bp. Citi and HSBC are joint lead arrangers at tickets o...
As Santander Brasil prepares a non-deal roadshow in Switzerland for early 2013, the Brazilian bank will continue to evaluate new markets throughout the year, Alvaro Carba...
Brazilians are hopeful 2013 can top this year’s domestic bond market volume, with interest rates and the country’s infrastructure needs among the catalysts. In a positive...