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Issuers struggle over what concessions investors will require
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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Banco Pichincha has become Ecuador’s first green bond issuer, after selling $150m of notes that were bought by three international development lenders. -
Brazilian meatpacker Marfrig said last week that it would redeem $446m of bonds issued three years ago, to improve its debt profile.
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Suriname’s outstanding 2026s traded up this week, after the government clinched $125m of short-term financing that includes coupon payment support for existing bonds and lays the ground for fiscal savings via an electricity reform.
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Latin American bond bankers are reporting busy January pipelines as issuers look to take advantage of low rates before the US election season hits next year.
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Big European investment banks pivoted towards the Americas during 2019 in an attempt to boost revenues and position themselves for the next downturn, writes David Rothnie. With large M&A across the industry still off the table, banks are finding scale through joint ventures and alliances.
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A group of institutional investors owning Argentine government bonds said on Tuesday that they have hired Mens Sana — which is also advising creditors of the Province of Buenos Aires — and UBS as financial advisors ahead of a likely sovereign restructuring.
