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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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Bond investors are betting that Brazilian steel producer Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) can complete its comeback from the brink. Its bonds have rallied strongly enough for some holders to speculate a new issue may be on the cards.
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Government-owned Costa Rican lender Banco Nacional de Costa Rica (BNCR) is looking to buy back a portion of its shortest-dated international bond.
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Peruvian business group Alicorp may soon join the sparsely populated Latin American new issue pipeline as it looks to refinance an acquisition-driven bridge loan in the capital markets. Yet Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s have taken differing views on the transaction.
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There was more bad news for Mexico’s standing in bond markets last Friday evening as S&P shocked many market participants by slapping a negative outlook on the sovereign’s BBB+ rating.
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A robust balance sheet did not protect Vale from returning to junk status with Moody’s this week as the Brazilian mining company’s bonds suffered the agency’s decision to punish the borrower.
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Latin American bond markets finally welcomed news of a potential issuer on Thursday as the concessionaire operating Quito’s new airport announced roadshow plans.