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Monthly Archives: May 2014
Rousseff faces water torture
A lack of rain to fill the dams that power Brazil is becoming a potential crisis. But as experts call for action to protect dwindling reservoirs the government refuses to act, and running the hydrology risk is becoming increasingly dangerous … Continue reading
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Tagged brazil, Dilma Rousseff, drought, GDP growth, hydro-electric power, political risk, recession, reservoir levels, stagflation, world cup
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Costa Rica surprises with its 30 year bond
The febrile nature of the international bond markets was clearly demonstrated in early April when Costa Rica’s $1 billion, 30-year bond had investors flocking to submit orders. Less than a week before the transaction closed, the country’s vice-minister of finance … Continue reading
Latam banks set to get the hybrid habit
Banks around the world have been issuing new Basle III-compliant tier 1 and 2 capital instruments, and a growing investor base has developed alongside this fast-growing asset class. Latin American banks, however, have largely remained interested observers. To date, the … Continue reading
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Tagged AT1, Basle III, Citigroup, hybrid capital transactions, Latam Banks, Tier two
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