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  • Interbank showed off the prowess of Peruvian issuers in international bond markets on Thursday as it topped up a dollar deal from the previous day with a nuevo sol tranche.
  • Ecuador sold $2bn of bonds on Tuesday in a surprisingly timed deal that triggered a sell-off in its existing bonds as analysts said the deal suggested the country’s fiscal adjustment was slower than expected.
  • Kristalina Georgieva, who is the new managing director of the International Monetary Fund from Tuesday, plans to expand the use of precautionary instruments, such as credit lines, to more countries.
  • Populist governments will be tempted to use the opportunity presented by record low yields to borrow money at close to zero interest rates to reverse austerity and fund major spending schemes, according to the authors of a study into long-term asset returns. Meanwhile, an economist elsewhere suggested lax monetary policy has meant sovereign credit default swap (CDS) prices are underrepresenting risks.
  • Uruguay made the most of the low rate environment on Thursday to tap two bonds for a total of $1.055bn. It was part of a liability management exercise that the finance ministry said produced a nominal financial benefit of $87m.
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