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BTG Pactual’s new tier two bonds, the only new issue from Latin America this week, traded pretty much in line with reoffer in the days following pricing, suggesting leads had done a reasonable job of price discovery.
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Brazilian lender BTG Pactual was the sole Latin American borrower to venture into dollar markets this week as some syndicate bankers began to worry that the region’s issuers are missing the best of conditions.
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Chilean copper miner Codelco looks unlikely to be able to repurchase the $1.907bn of bonds that it was hoping to cancel via a tender offer after investors holding just over half of that amount agreed to sell their paper after the early-bird period expired.
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The International Monetary Fund and Ecuador confirmed this week that they were discussing a potential financial arrangement, and the positive reaction in the sovereign’s curve could have further to run.
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Though a paucity of direct comparable bonds made it difficult to precisely judge the pricing on BTG Pactual’s tier two deal on Tuesday, DCM bankers said that the Brazilian lender had shown investors were willing to bet on high yield paper but keep discipline on price.
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Brazilian bank BTG Pactual will look to price a 10 year non-call five subordinated tier two note on Tuesday after wrapping up investor meetings in Asia on Monday.