Category: Argentina

Pérez Companc, Argentina’s last major independent energy company, does the contrarian thing by issuing a stock swap to preserve its independence.

Argentine media conglomerate Grupo Clarín finally decides it must give up equity to preserve its communications hegemony.

Argentina’s finance secretary, Daniel Marx, will wage a campaign against pessimistic investors and skeptical markets this year. The country was once the darling of emerging markets but now is a far harder sell.

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Despite the euphoria in the immediate aftermath of Repsol’s purchase of blue chip YPF, the Argentine stock market’s near-term future looks far from rosy, writes David Swafford.

An influential US senator pushes for shared seigniorage with Argentina.

The top-performing Latin American stock exchange in April was Argentina, which had a 34.1% gain. Surging behind Argentina is the Andean region where Venezuela posted a 31.5% upswing and Colombia […]

Critics say the Argentine government’s failure to enact secondary reforms is blocking economic recovery.

Time appears to be running out for Argentine blue chip YPF.

ARGENTINAOctober 1. Argentine oil and gas producers Perez Companc and YPF replace steel shares as the most heavily weighted stocks in the benchmark Merval index in a quarterly update. The […]