Bonds Debt Capital Markets
Sovereign issuer prices 31-year notes at 5.4%, the lowest rate of all its long-term paper
M&A Telecoms Guatemala
US-based telecom calls off talks just a week after making an offer
Bonds Capital Markets Corporate & Sovereign Strategy
Sovereign issuers could go to the international debt market before the end of the first quarter
US-based telecom could pay $7bn for the Tigo brand in Latin America and Africa
Bonds Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Capital Markets
Multilateral agency studies additional issues after launching a guaraní-denominated program in Paraguay
Loans Paraguay
Latin American development bank leads $120m A/B loan with seven other lenders
Debt Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy
Fitch upgrades the country to BB+, citing fiscal discipline and resistance to external shocks
Multilateral lender earmarks $130m for digital inclusion in Paraguay and $70m for affordable housing in Uruguay
Economy & Policy Corporate & Sovereign Strategy People
José Cantero Sienra replaces Carlos Fernández Valdovinos
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Bonds Electricity
Government agency starts talks with IDB, Manitoba Hydro International
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy People Paraguay
Swiss law firm pens co-op agreement with Paraguay's BKM Berkemeyer
Project & Infrastructure Finance Loans Bonds
Development bank purchases Colombian telecom's seven-year $50m private placement
Funds Paraguay Equity
Paraguayan bank moves to cash in on growing capital markets
Corporate & Sovereign Strategy Economy & Policy Argentina
Pacific Alliance wants more integration, less barriers to trade and better connection with Asia-Pacific.
Incoming finance minister says the sovereign may issue up to $1bn next year, mulls changes to country's debt raising plans