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Issuance in March was never going to be hefty after a record start to the year
Government borrowing costs are rising on local and international markets, and credit ratings are falling
Sovereign also added $300m to a long-dated dollar note
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The agreement on collective action clauses (CACs) reached by Argentina, Ecuador and their creditors is highly complex. But it is hugely encouraging that major investors are actively participating on an issue that is crucial to the health of the market.
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Senior secured bondholders of Colombian airline Avianca could recover 45% of their principal if they provide debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing to the company, which has been in chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings since May. -
With the world’s most important asset managers taking a more active role in sovereign debt restructuring negotiations, the once niche topic of collective action clauses (CACs) is set to rise up the capital markets agenda as participants debate whether adjustments made by Argentina and Ecuador to the 2014 ICMA CACs should become common practice.
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Colombian airline Avianca’s senior secured bondholders will be able to recover around 45% of their principal if they agree to provide debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing to the company, which has been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings since May.
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Holders of the Province of Neuquén’s unsecured bonds due in 2025 said on Tuesday that they had organised to “defend and protect” their rights as they followed the Argentine region’s secured creditors in rejecting its exchange offer.
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Argentina finally filed its official updated debt restructuring proposal this week and, as expected, drew the support of bondholders. But the bigger news may be in the small print, as sovereign debt experts immediately began to examine the changes implemented to the bonds' collective action clauses (CACs).
