Equity Funds Central America
Chilean healthtech start-up could raise $30 mln to set up shop in Central America, Argentina and Ecuador, CEO says
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt
Ecuadorian lender securitizes $200 mln worth of dollar-denominated DPRs in a deal with the US development agency
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Debt International Financial Institutions
Ecuadorian bank plans to borrow $200 mln from the US agency to fund loans to women-owned MSMEs, source says
International Financial Institutions Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Debt
Dutch development bank organizes $116 mln for the Ecuadorian lender to fund green projects and SME loans
Economy & Policy Ecuador Corporate & Sovereign Strategy
South American country plans to cut the deficit to less than 2.5% of GDP and have the lowest annual inflation rate in Latin America, President Lasso says
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy IDB Invest Bonds
IDB's private sector affiliate underwrites a $30 mln deal by local microfinance lender Banco Solidario
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy International Monetary Fund (IMF) Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
South American country will seek financing from multilateral lenders and not issue bonds in the international market, finance minister says
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Debt Loans
US-based lender doles out $700 mln to the South American country as part of a $6.5 bln program signed in 2020
Debt CAF International Financial Institutions
South American development bank lends $100 mln to back investments in small towns in the provinces of Manabí and Esmeraldas
Loans Project & Infrastructure Finance Energy
US-based development bank approves a $125 mln loan to connect the two countries' electrical grids
People Peru Ecuador
Ecuadorian lender picks former BBVA executive Gustavo Delgado-Aparicio to lead its operations in the neighboring country
Ecuadorian business group recruits IDB affiliate to buy $20 mln worth of five-year notes in a $25 mln deal
Debt Equity Funds
Colombian dark kitchens chain could raise up to $135 mln by mid-2024 to enter new markets in the United States, Chile and Ecuador, CEO says
Loans Debt International Financial Institutions
Panama City-based trade finance bank syndicates a $130 mln facility for the Ecuadorian fruit company to fund investments and pay off debt
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy International Financial Institutions JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency)
South American country borrows $156 mln from the Japanese development agency to fund healthcare and social programs in the wake of COVID-19