Americas
#BondsLoans24 - Colombia: Response to COVID-19, GDP growth and capital requirements
Cesar Arias, Colombia’s Director of Public Credit and National Treasury, discusses his country’s response to COVID-19, economic outlook for the country, and their recent experiences successfully raise capital on the international markets
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Evolution of structured debt (CRIs, CRAs, securitisation and illiquid strategies) in Brazil: Still a viable funding instrument following regulation updates and COVID?
Bruno Gomes (CVM), Guilherme Ferreira (Jive Investimentos), Lucas Drummond (Grupo Gaia), Leandro de Albuquerque (S&P Global Ratings) and Daniel Eskinazi (Soul Capital) discuss how Brazil’s structured debt market could provide a much needed alternative source of capital to corporates
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - GDNs: Expanded Investor Access to Local Debt Securities
Justin Karol (Citi) explains how investors and issuers can utilise Global Depositary Notes (GDNs)2
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - (in Spanish) Chile: Successfully issuing bonds to provide COVID-19 relief programmes
Patricio Sepulveda, Chile’s Head of Public Debt discusses his country’s response to the pandemic and their recent experiences successfully raise capital on the international markets
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - (in Spanish) Paraguay: How COVID-19 will affect energy and infrastructure investment and policy for 2020/21?
Paraguay’s Minister of Finance, Benigno Lopez speaks to us about his country’s economic prospects, infrastructure developments, funding requirements and strategies to unlock investment
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Structured finance: Accessing capital where vanilla markets can’t provide it
Felipe Bomfim, Chief Financial Officer, Patria Infraestructura Carlos Linares, Chairman, COFIDE Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Head of Debt Capital Markets, Jefferies Moderated by: Kristie Pellecchia, Senior Advisor, Western Hemisphere, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - How is COVID-19 and the fall in oil prices impacting infrastructure deals in Latin America?
Jorge Camiña (Allianz Global Investors), Aurelio Bustilho de Oliveira (Enel), Eric Wittleder (Brookfield Asset Management), Leonardo Osorio (SMBC), and Adrian Garza (Moody’s Investor Service) discuss how infrastructure in Latin America will increasingly be financed by project finance loans and bonds
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - What is the outlook for the privatisation programme, and investment in and out of Brazil in this new environment?
Rodrigo Tiraboschi (Privatisation Secretariat, Republic of Brazil) and Martha Seillier (Special Secretariat of the Investment Partnerships Program, Republic of Brazil) present plans for upcoming privatisations
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Brazil: How does the government plan to navigate its way back towards its economic vision
Luis Felipe Vital, Head of Public Debt at Brazil’s National Treasury speaks to Alexei Remizov (HSBC) about how his country is navigating its way back towards economic growth, and their recent experiences raising capital on international markets
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Size, price, tenor… but what are global banks’ criteria for lending to the region?
Benjamin Velazquez (ING), Jose Merigo (Societe Generale), Eduardo Zemborain (ICBC Argentina), Sara Pirzada (SMBC) outline their approaches, strategies and criteria lending into Latin America
13 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - How to price deals in the current market where there are no reference points?
Alfredo Mordezki (Santander Asset Management), Jack Deino (BlackRock), José Martínez Sanguinetti (Rimac Seguros), Alessia Falsarone (Pinebridge Investments), and Juan Sebastián Restrepo (Skandia) debate how to price LatAm credit deals when there are no benchmarks.
13 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Bonds vs. loans, USD vs. local currency: How can borrowers access short, medium and long term capital?
Felipe Castilla (Grupo Energia Bogota), Leonor Salomon (Banco Santander Mexico), Raphael Dumas (SMBC) and Diego Vogelbaum (Itaú BBA) compare and contrast markets in search of the best solutions for borrowers in the current market environment.
8 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Political shifts and country risks: How is Latin America’s economic landscape changing (as part of the broader pandemic and oil price issues)?
Eduardo Cavallo (IADB), Alejandro Padilla (Banorte), Zeina Latif (Gibraltar Consultoria), Roger Horn (SMBC Nikko Securities America) and Jorge Unda Rodríguez (BBVA) walk us through Latin America’s economic prospects, country-by-country.
8 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Latin America Corporates: The Path Forward
Daniel Kastholm, Managing Director, Regional Group Head, Latin America Corporates, Fitch Ratings
8 Jul 2020