LatAm Bonds
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The announcement of the first roadshow for September and the prospect of the first issuance out of Peru since the presidential elections cheered Latin America bankers this week as borrowers remained hunkered down ahead of announcements out of the US.
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Latin American debt issuers stayed on the sidelines as equity volatility again roiled the markets on Thursday, but bankers remained optimistic that tumbling Treasury yields could generate a strong pipeline when the US returns in September after the holiday period.
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Mexico capitalised on investor demand for long dated high-yielding paper on Wednesday by issuing a $1bn tap of its 100 year bond, driven by reverse enquiry. Comments on Tuesday from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that rates would stay low until 2013 prompted a flurry of interest in high yielding bonds.
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