With the creation of laws last year that make it easier for foreign companies to export gas to Mexico and drilling expansion in Texas sending exports skyrocketing, Mexico is currently in the midst of a gas infrastructure boom. This has also resulted in an increased appetite for long-term investment in the region’s energy infrastructure. We spoke with Jose de Jesus Rodriguez, CFO at Gas Natural…
4 Sept 2015
Following the bank’s substantial bond issuance earlier this year, we sat down this week with one of the speakers at our forthcoming Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Chile conference, Emiliano Muratore, Managing Director, Head of ALM at Banco Santander Chile to discuss the impact of Chile’s slower-than-anticipated economic recovery on diversification in the debt market.
4 Sept 2015
Having recently successfully completed the refinancing of Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua’s bank debt we sat down with the company’s CFO Martha Rodríguez Rico to discuss how the deal helped improve the cement specialist’s financial flexibility, and how companies can find the right balance between different debt capital instruments.
4 Sept 2015
In May this year, Carlos Kawall, Chief Economist at Banco Safra, discussed how Brazil's economy will overcome challenges in 2015 at our Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Brazil conference. In this video interview, he explains Macroeconomic shocks in 2015 and their impacts on investor sentiment.
3 Jul 2015
Wilbur Matthews, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, Vaquero Global Investments LP, discusses how Brazilian credit currently compares to other Emerging Market debt and explains what he hopes to see done by regulators and the government in the short term to overcome the challenges the economy is facing today.
26 Jun 2015
Jack Deino, Head of Emerging Markets Portfolio Management, Senior Portfolio Manager, Invesco, discusses the main challenges Brazilian issuers are facing in today’s market and how you can turn Brazilian infrastructure into an investable asset class.
18 Jun 2015
On the 20th May representatives from Western Asset Management (WAMCO),BTG Pactual Asset Management, Numerix, Bloomberg and Vaquero Global Investments LP, discussed how Brazilian banks are pricing deals, at this year's Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Brazil conference. Read Wilbur Matthews' (Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, Vaquero Global Investments LP) summary below to find out…
18 Jun 2015
On March 21st, 2015, Antonio Giglio, a partner of the Corporate Finance Practice Desk at Demarest Advogados, in São Paulo, Brazil, moderated a panel with representatives of Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and Banco BTG Pactual. The discussion was about the ingredients for success while structuring, packaging and distributing a syndicated loan. Here, the…
17 Jun 2015
Gustavo Bellon, Head of Capital Markets, Banco ABC Brasil moderated the "Making Brazilian infrastructure bankable: How to attract private sector investment into the market" panel at last month's Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Brazil event. Read a summary of the discussion.
5 Jun 2015
In this video interview Rodrigo discusses the global trends in hybrid capital markets and what they are so attractive for investors.
25 May 2015