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EIB opens Brazilian office with loan to Sicredi

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy Loans

European development bank extends a $214 mln loan to finance the installation of solar panels

Prumo mixes debt, equity for Port of Açu expansion

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Equity Debt

Brazilian port operator plans to use 65% debt and 35% equity for $599 mln in planned investments through 2025, CEO says

IFC to double financing in Mexico

International Financial Institutions World Bank Bonds

World Bank's private sector lender plans to increase the amount to $1 bln by July next year, country manager says

Brazilian bankers see better days ahead

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy Debt

"The worst is behind us," source says as capital markets appear to recover from this year's slump

Mexico includes more sustainable bonds in fundraising plans

Bonds Debt Economy & Policy

Mexico could raise up to $15 bln this year and return to the Japanese and European markets next year, deputy finance minister says

Carrefour acts to curb debt in Brazil

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy Debt

French retailer's local subsidiary negotiates a sale and leaseback agreement as it tries to roll over $1.2 bln in debt by the end of the year

Pomelo targets growth before new financing round

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Funds Technology

Argentine fintech will focus on building the business before seeking fresh funds in 2024, CEO says

Genneia mulls external financing

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy International Financial Institutions Bonds

Argentine renewable power company may need hard currencies to pay for imported equipment, CEO says

Revolut plans to start lending in Brazil by year end

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Equity Brazil

British fintech sees no need for additional fundraising to become a digital bank in Latin America's largest economy, local CEO says

Azul expects to close bond deal by next month, says CFO

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt

Brazilian airlines seeks to roll over $1 bln to alleviate market anxiety

M&A activity in Brazil to recover after slump

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy Equity

Transactions decline 16% in the first quarter, but this year's numbers could rival last year's as the market picks up, analysts say

Kaszek moves into AI, climatetech

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Funds Equity

São Paulo-based VC firm keeps focus on long-term investments after raising $975 mln through two new funds, co-founder says

Casa dos Ventos adjusts gearing on higher funding costs

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Equity Brazil

Brazilian renewable energy company borrows $180 mln from BNDES to cover 70% of the Umari wind power complex, down from 80% for previous projects, CFO says

Energisa has financing for ES Gás acquisition

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Equity M&A

Brazilian energy company raises funding before buying the Espírito Santo natural gas distributor, CEO says

IDB Invest to negotiate capital increase

IDB Invest Equity Capital Markets

IDB's private sector affiliate could mobilize an additional $17 bln to expand equity investments and provide more local-currency loans, CEO says