Capital Markets Bonds Debt
Latin American development bank raises $4.34 bln for emergency loans to face the COVID-19 pandemic
Capital Markets Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Caribbean
Countries calling for change, COVID-19 related or not
Loans Energy Gas
Republic Bank could distribute the $20 mln loan in the secondary market after it is fully drawn
Debt Bonds Fixed Income
Jamaica-based telecom also agrees to distribute $1.2 bln in new notes to replace its 6% 2021 bonds
Jamaica-based telecom extends the deadline until May 20 for creditors to accept a proposed debt restructuring
Debt Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Loans
World Bank approves $254 mln for cash transfers to low-income households in Bolivia
Jamaica-based telecom lists its Pacific Islands business as the guarantor for $914 mln in new notes in a proposed debt exchange
Debt Economy & Policy Fixed Income
Rating agency affirms BB- ratings but says coronavirus is hitting the tourism sector and remittances
Capital Markets Debt Bonds
Caribbean country cites G20's decision to suspend IDA nation payments, which could set a precedent
Asset Management Bonds Debt
With no oil price stabilization in sight, making it to the other side of the crisis poses a great challenge for major Latin American oil companies.
Equity Debt Capital Markets
Lipper fund flow data shows eight straight week of outflows, the longest streak since early 2015
Loans Funds Economy & Policy
Fund also approves $650 mln in emergency funding for the Dominican Republic and adds $90 mln to an existing facility for Barbados
Loans Debt Coronavirus
Fund also approves $66 mln in rapid financing for Dominica, Grenada and Saint Lucia
LatinFinance Connect Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy
IDB President Luis Alberto Moreno discusses about the bank’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its approach to support and recovery in the region
Economy & Policy Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Capital Markets
Highly indebted middle-income countries must be included in debt alleviation, low interest financing, according to UN commission