Central Bank Gov. Agustín Carstens says officials are looking at ways to handle any financial fallout if the Republican candidate wins the US presidential election
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Petrobras lifts LatAm high-yield bond issues
Brazil’s state-owned energy company take high-yield issues to a five-year high in the first nine months of the year, Moody’s says
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Uruguay forms infra fund
Government plans to procure $2bn in PPPs in the the next five years
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Banks back Paraguay’s first highway PPP
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and the IIC could finance a 30-year DBFOM contract for two federal highways
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Moody’s upgrades Petrobras
Rating agency raises Brazilian energy company’s rating a notch but still views its 2017-2021 business plan as “challenging”
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Colombia’s tax reform faces political challenges
Liberal Party questions the timing of a plan to seek tax hikes to retain the country’s investment grade ratings
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AIG sells some LatAm units to Canada’s Fairfax
US insurance company offlaods its businesses in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay and Venezuela
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PDVSA extends bond swap deadline for third time
Venezuelan state-owned oil company warns it might not make debt payments if investors do not subscribe to a $5.3bn debt exchange
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Panama to release port terminal RFP terms
Canal authority also plans to meet the four qualified bidders next month, CEO says
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Petrobras reveals tough business plan
Brazilian oil company’s new CEO plots further divestment plans and looks to scale back investments