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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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The risk of a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner winning the presidential election in Argentina has spooked investors, causing the currency to sell off and bond prices to slump. But the weakening economy is bolstering support for president Mauricio Macri’s rivals, causing what investors are calling a “toxic feedback loop”. -
Two Latin American borrowers are expected to come to market for dollar bonds on Thursday, having both completed roadshows. The dovish tone of the US Federal Reserve will have bolstered the deals "at the margin", said an investor.
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The consortium constructing Paraguay’s portion of the Bioceanico highway, which will connect the Pacific and Atlantic oceans across South America, hit screens on Wednesday announcing a bond to finance construction.
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A coup attempt in Venezuela has rekindled hopes among investors that president Nicolás Maduro will cede control to the opposition regime. The development drew the spotlight away from Argentina’s spiralling currency.
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The Netherlands Development Finance Co (FMO) has printed its debut note linked to the Haitian gourde. FMO is looking at investing further in the Haitian market, said a treasury officer.
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More than half of Santander’s profits came from Latin America and the US in the last quarter, amid a plan to make savings in Europe and expand across the Atlantic.
