Chile Asia Bonds
Banco de Chile has raised HKD699m ($90m) through its second private placement in Hong Kong's bond market, it says. The 2028 RegS-only bond priced at par with a 4.25% coup...
Panama Asia Loans
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex) has closed a 3-year, $103m syndicated loan paying Libor+120bp, according to people familiar with the matter. Nine bank...
Brazil Asia Funds
Singapore’s GIC has agreed to invest BRL300m ($135m) in Brazil’s Aegea Saneamento e Participacoes, Aegea says. The sovereign wealth vehicle is to get new shares in the wa...
Asia
Korean banks and companies see space for increased investment and lending to LatAm, with Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Peru offering the most attractive environments. While...
Asia China Economy & Policy
China’s slowing growth and an end to the commodities super-cycle will not undermine its trade dynamic with Latin America, Chinese officials told a LatinFinance forum in B...
Brazil Asia Bonds
Banco do Brasil has ended non-deal fixed-income investor meetings in Asia, according to a source familiar with the meetings. The Brazilian lender was heard escorted by JP...
Venezuela Asia Bonds
Corporacion Andina de Fomento (CAF) has returned to the Hong Kong bond market, with a HKD940m ($121m) private placement, according to people familiar with the sale. The V...
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Mexico Asia
A successful Asian foray for Coca-Cola Femsa provides a springboard for further expansion
Brazil Asia M&A
Petronas, Malaysia’s state-owned oil company, has agreed to pay $850m for a 40% stake in a field owned by Brazil’s OGX, the parties say. The sale of the position in the o...
Chile Peru Asia
An unprecedented surge in reserves has left central bankers struggling to find yield – and still play it safe
Asia Bonds
Banco de Chile has raised HKD700m ($90m) through a private placement transaction in Hong Kong's bond market, it says. The RegS-only 2023 bond priced at par with a 3.23% c...
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (Cabei) has raised CNH500m ($80m) in its first-ever offshore renminbi bond. Cabei priced the 2016 “Dim Sum” bond at par...
BTG Pactual has raised CNH1bn ($161m) in its first-ever public market offshore renminbi, or Dim Sum, bond transaction, according to a person following the sale. The Brazi...
Bonds Structured Finance Honduras
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (Cabei) is looking to sell bonds in El Salvador, Taiwan and in the offshore renminbi market, its treasurer tells LatinF...
Panama Asia Bonds
Banco Latinoamericano de Comerico Exterior (Bladex) is considering issuing debt denominated in Malaysian ringgit and Thai baht to diversify its funding base at an attract...