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Mexico paid a similar new issue premium for its $9bn deal last week
◆ What has driven this week's record issuance and what might threaten sentiment ◆ Why the Maduro affair is a wake-up call for the EU ◆ Resolving Venezuela's debtberg
New issue premiums were slim for the LatAm sovereign duo
It will take years and huge amounts of money to get Venezuela in a state to restructure its debt
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Debt capital markets bankers covering Latin America continue to be impressed by the pace and variety of new issuance in January, with Guatemalan lender Banco Industrial the latest to join the primary pipeline. -
Creditors of Argentine state-owned oil and gas company YPF are fighting for their rights after being asked to participate in a debt exchange that would cause them material losses. But even if bondholders rebuff what appears to be an opportunistic offer, the attempted deal is another bad omen for investors in Argentina.
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Chile is looking to debut its social bond framework in the euro market this week with a 20 or 30 year benchmark. The deal will be accompanied by a re-opening of its 0.83% green bonds maturing in July 2031.
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A group of investors holding more than a quarter of YPF’s $6.228bn of outstanding international bonds have confirmed that they will not participate in the company’s exchange offer, but say they do not believe they need to take further steps, for now, to block the deal.
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Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (Banrisul), the 10th largest bank in Brazil, is approaching international bond investors for the first time since 2012 as it looks to return to markets with a tier two bond issuer.
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Colombia’s public credit head told GlobalCapital that the sovereign had wanted to move quickly to get ahead of potential volatility as it printed $2.84bn of new bonds this week as part of a liability management operation. The official said that the early-year sell-off in US Treasuries had not tainted what was a strong issuance window.
