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Fondo Mivivienda restarts issuance, but is not the best read across for most LatAm issuers
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
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Gran Tierra Energy, the Canada-listed oil and gas company that mostly operates in Colombia, ventured into bond markets for the second time this week to sell $300m of debt at a pick-up to its existing notes. -
Guatemala battled difficult market conditions on Thursday to issue its first 30 year bond since 2004 as part of a dual-tranche issue as investors continue to seek long-dated paper.
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Latin America bond bankers hope that more Mexican companies will look to sell new debt after Televisa clinched a tight price for its 30 year bond this week to wake up the country’s dormant primary market.
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Holding company Ultrapar, one of the five largest conglomerates in Brazil, planned to sell a new bond to finance existing debt on Wednesday into a market showing no consistent sense of direction.
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Jamaica has gone beyond an existing programme with other countries in its region in order to beef up its defences against natural disasters by deciding to work with the World Bank to prepare a catastrophe bond. The deal may also have ramifications for the sustainability of its debt.
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Brazil’s Suzano tapped international bond investors for the fourth time since September on Tuesday, capitalising on a dearth of recent supply from Latin America and favourable sentiment towards the pulp and paper sector.
