Monthly Archives: January 2013

América Móvil boosts peso liquidity

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

América Móvil has created a new debt capital markets structure to enable it to achieve sufficient liquidity for its future peso-denominated financing needs. At the end of November the Mexican telecoms company raised Ps15 billion ($1.1 billion) in 10-year bonds … Continue reading →

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Food and agriculture finance: Brazilian agro-investments set to rise

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

Long-term trends in demand and supply for the world’s food resources are leading to growing interest in Brazilian agriculture as an asset class. A recent report by UK-based Chatham House suggests that demand for food will increase by between 70% … Continue reading →

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Central banking policy: beyond inflation, Brazilian style

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

With all the recent talk of Ben Bernanke’s recent new unemployment rate-related and GDP growth focused-monetary policy mandate for the Federal Reserve, and comments from soon-to-be Bank of England governor Mark Carney  reinforcing this shift away from myopic inflation-targeting, it is perhaps … Continue reading →

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Annual Guide to Brazil now online

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

Euromoney’s annual Guide to Brazil has been published. To get a free download click here

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