Corporate & Sovereign Strategy M&A Central America
Panamanian retail group picks up US apparel business on sale since 2020
Bonds Debt Fixed Income
Argentine oil producer exchanges $16 mln in defaulted notes for 2027s at lower rates
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt
Argentine oil producer looks to exchange notes in default for up to $24 mln in new bonds
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy M&A Argentina
Chilean beverage company picks up 49% of the French food company's bottled water subsidiary in Argentina
M&A Equity Corporate & Sovereign Strategy
Colombian airline agrees to form a new company with Viva to reduce costs and bolster growth after emerging from bankruptcy
People Hospitals Chile
Guillermo Muñoz takes over at state-owned Metro as Clínica Las Condes sacks its CEO
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Debt Loans
Chilean retailer pays off $25 mln in bank loans after a rise in sales and now seeks fresh financing
M&A Equity Chile
Chilean casino company plans to issue $250 mln in stock as part of a merger with Dreams
International Financial Institutions International Monetary Fund (IMF) Funds
South American government is allowed to tap $1.3 bln in financing to confront climate change and COVID-19
International Financial Institutions World Bank Loans
US-based multilateral lender grants $500 mln for ESG investments in a "green economic recovery"
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy M&A Technology
Brazilian bank picks up 30% stakes in Prex and Paigo in a bid to expand into the low-income market in Latin America
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Fitch Ratings Upgrade
Chilean company has restructured its debt, sold assets and merged with a rival
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) International Financial Institutions Loans
US-based development also grants $260 mln for transmission lines in Paraguay and $100 mln to address the COVID-19 pandemic in Jamaica
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Debt Bonds
Chilean airline requests another $300 mln as it climbs out of bankruptcy
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy IPO
Brazilian economy minister heralds pro-market policies for attracting $164 mln in committed investments for the next decade
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Source: Johns Hopkins University