18 Apr 2018
LONDON/CARACAS Investors holding billions of dollars in defaulted Venezuelan bonds have formed at least one bondholder committee that is seeking a financial adviser, according to several sources familiar with the matter, in a sign they may be gearing up for a legal dispute.
12 Mar 2018
NEW YORK Telefonica Brasil SA, the South American nation's largest telecommunications firm, is eyeing aggressive organic expansion in the next three years with a special focus on the country's fast-growing broadband segment, executives said on Monday.
20 Feb 2018
NEW YORK (IFR) - Telecoms giant Sprint plans to issue $1 billion of 2026 bonds, according to an SEC filing released on Tuesday.
19 Jan 2018
(IFR) - This is shaping up as a banner year for equity capital markets in Argentina, where five companies going public in the first quarter are looking to raise a combined US$2.2bn.
06 Nov 2017
NEW YORK (IFR) - Goldman Sachs has hired Facundo Vazquez as co-head of equity capital markets in Latin America, according to an internal email seen by IFR.
18 Sep 2017
SAO PAULO/NEW YORK State-controlled Petróleo Brasileiro SA raised $2 billion from the sale of seven- and 10-year securities, replacing more expensive shorter-dated bonds as it seeks to trim a debt burden that is the largest among major oil firms.
24 Aug 2017
NEW YORK Venezuela bond prices fell on Wednesday following a report that the U.S. government was considering a ban on trading in the country's debt, with some securities falling to their lowest in 18 months.
23 Aug 2017
NEW YORK, Aug 23 Venezuela bonds fell on
Wednesday following a report the U.S. government was considering
a ban on trading in the country's debt, with some securities
touching their lowest in 18 months.
17 Aug 2017
NEW YORK, Aug 17 (IFR) - Michael Schoen, Scotiabank's head
of Latin America debt capital markets, has left the Canadian
financial institution to work for a biotech firm, a source told
IFR on Thursday.
10 Aug 2017
NEW YORK (IFR) - Electric-car pioneer Tesla is expected to price its debut unsecured junk bond on Friday, testing fixed-income investors' appetite for a company that has yet to generate any real cash flow.