El Salvador

Fitch downgrades El Salvador on higher financing risks

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt

Central American nation faces "uncertain access" to multilateral loans and external financing as it deals with a funding gap of $1.2 bln this year

Investors see delays for El Salvador's Bitcoin bonds

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt

Bond buyers say the Central American sovereign will not issue cryptocurrency-denominated notes as soon as the government had hoped

El Salvador endorses financing plans for next year

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt

Congress allows the government to raise up to $498 mln in bonds and loans to fund the budget for 2022

CIFI starts new bond program in El Salvador

Bonds Debt Fixed Income

Panama-based infrastructure lender raises $25 mln in the first deal in a $100 mln program

Investors voice concerns for El Salvador's Bitcoin bonds

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Fixed Income

Bond buyers say the Central American government could pull away from an IMF deal if it raises $1 bln to build a cryptocurrency mining city

LAGreen aims to raise $500 mln for green bonds

Bonds Funds Mexico

Finance in Motion-managed fund is already in talks with with companies in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador and El Salvador, chairman says

Bond buyers express calm for El Salvador's financing plans

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt

Investors say they are not concerned about the Central American country's expected financing gap for 2022

Telefónica sells mobile phone unit in El Salvador

M&A Telecoms Mobile

Spanish telco gets $144 mln from UK-based fund General International Telecom for its 60% stake in Telefónica El Salvador

El Salvador signs new loan from IDB

International Financial Institutions Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Loans

Central American nation gets $400 mln in contingent credit to face natural disasters and health emergencies

América Móvil creates telco tower business

Central America Latin America South America

Mexican telco forms Sitios Latinoamérica to hold 36,000 telco towers in 15 countries in Latin America

IDB funds housing program in El Salvador

International Financial Institutions Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Loans

US-based development bank approves $50 mln in financing to increase access to cut-rate mortgages

Millicom taps bonds for swap

Bonds Debt Fixed Income

Nasdaq-listed telco agrees to exchange $336 mln in 2031 bonds for outstanding 2026 notes

El Ángel plants long-term local bonds

Bonds Debt Fixed Income

Salvadoran sugar and energy group will use future revenues to back $103 mln in 20-year notes

Millicom dials up tap for bond swap

Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Debt

Nasdaq-listed telco plans to reopen its 2031 bonds in an exchange for its 2026 notes

HSBC takes legal action against El Salvador

Economy & Policy Debt Loans

International bank is seeking to recover at least $49.3 million in damages