Long a source of export revenue and financing for Latin America, China is poised for a structural slowdown. This could be bad news for Latin America. If China catches a […]
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Parting Shot: Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini, an economist famed anticipating the global financial crisis, spoke with LatinFinance about his take on the global economy, reflecting on how China’s economic challenges could affect Latin America. […]
Posted in2023 Q4
Market Talk: Bonds
The primary bond market is poised to revive in Latin America, but when and how fast still hinges on an easing in global financial conditions, bankers say. Latin American primary […]
Posted in2023 Q4
Market Talk: Equity
After a sluggish first half of the year, the primary equity market is starting to bubble in Latin America. Follow-on offerings are back. And an IPO could break the drought […]
Posted in2023 Q4
Market Talk: M&A
After a sluggish start this year, mergers and acquisitions activity in Latin America and the Caribbean is expected to bounce back in the fourth quarter, as prospects improve for more […]
Posted in2023 Q4
Market Talk: Loans
Loans activity in Latin America is expected to gain in the fourth quarter of this year, as companies pick up funds for mergers and acquisitions and prepare to meet their […]
Posted in2023 Q4
Infrastructure Finance: Creative Construction
While private investment is still flowing into infrastructure projects in Latin America and the Caribbean, developers and financiers will have to keep innovating to get deals done. Mendubim is a Brazilian […]
Posted in2023 Q4
ESG Investing: Reaching The Limit
The environmental, social and governance approach to investment has been gathering pace in Latin America. But running ESG funds is neither cheap nor easy, especially given fee pressures across the […]
Posted in2023 Q4
Brazil Infrastructure: Mind The Gap
Financing has long been a challenge for infrastructure projects in Brazil. But after years of testing different models, it is getting easier to raise funds. This bodes well for keeping […]
Posted in2023 Q4
Mexico Power Sector: Growing Pains
As more companies shift production closer to the United States from Asia, investment in manufacturing is booming in Mexico. The growth is so fast, however, that it is outpacing the […]