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  • Central American development bank Cabei (Central American Bank of Economic Integration) sold $100m of dollar bonds to Japanese insurance companies earlier this month to complete its financing needs for 2018, the lender said.
  • In a shortened week in the US there was still time for heavy volatility in Lat Am bond markets, with sharp moves in Mexico particularly concerning for DCM bankers.
  • Some Latin American DCM bankers think the year is over for new issuance, and several are indeed wishing it already were. Though much of what put the brakes on in Lat Am this year will continue to affect the market in 2019, bond bankers should find reasons to believe January will be better.
  • Investors in Latin American bonds are giving thanks this week, as Wednesday brought some small respite on Wednesday ahead of Thursday’s US holiday. Some of the region’s more battered paper rallied slightly — though the consensus is still that issuance is finished for the year.
  • Bankers insist that the market, though deserted, is still open for at least a couple more weeks, but with the new issue premiums investors are demanding, it is difficult to persuade issuers to print.
  • Société Générale has agreed to pay $1.34bn in fines and an enhanced monitoring programme for violating US sanctions against Cuba, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Myanmar and North Korea, according to notices issued by US agencies on Monday.