Caputo to lead talks with multilateral lender on new terms of $44 bln program
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Santiago subway picks up funds for expansion
Chile’s Metro sells shares to finance construction of new line and improvements
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Argentina names heads of securities regulator, state airline
Silva to oversee local capital markets, Lombardo to run Aerolíneas Argentinas
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Sustainability-linked bonds: On the up
It didn’t take long for sustainability-linked bonds to explode following their emergence in 2019, but a surge in adoption gave way to concerns over weak targets, toothless penalties and greenwashing — and as rates rose, issuance volumes collapsed. Yet as issuers redouble sustainability commitments, the market looks poised for a rebound.
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Argentina figuring out ways to pay ‘colossal’ YPF compensation
US court orders sovereign to pay $16.1 billion in damages by January 10
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Aconcagua to buy power plant operator
Argentine oil producer reaches deal to acquire Orazul from Peru’s Inkia Energy
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UTE finds demand for bonds
Uruguayan state-owned power company raised funds in biggest local corporate deal of the year
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Argentina initiates deregulation offensive
Faced with street protests, President Milei defends measures as necessary to tame inflation, boost growth
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Paraguay gets IMF funding
It is the first country in South America to gain access to Fund’s Resilience and Sustainability Facility
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Falabella names interim CEO
CFO Alejandro González put in charge of Chilean retailer while new head is found